11 result(s) for biodiversity in Getting around
Why Debrecen Has Been Shortlisted in European Green Capital Competition
- 14 Jul 2025 9:52 AM
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The northeast Hungarian city of Debrecen has been shortlisted by the European Commission as one of the TOP3 finalists of the European Green Capital 2027 competition, according to the list published on Friday, the city's press service said in a statement.
Special Eco Adventures: National Parks Week in Hungary, 19 - 25 May
- 19 May 2025 3:32 PM
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Hungary’s natural wonders are once again open for exploration as National Parks Week – the country’s largest eco-tourism event series – runs across the country, the Ministry of Agriculture recently announced.
Unique Hungarian Wine Village Tokaj Added to UN Tourism List
- 20 Oct 2023 6:10 PM
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The UN World Tourism Organisation has included Tokaj, a unique wine community in north-eastern Hungary, in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023, the Hungarian Tourism Agency announced this week.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
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Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Budapest’s Only Marsh to be Saved
- 22 Mar 2022 1:43 PM
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The Merzse marsh, the only wetland habitat in Budapest, located in Rákosmente, has been threatened by a shortage of water for years, in spite of rehabilitation efforts by the Municipality of Rákosmente. Budapest Airport has therefore joined the leadership of the municipality, which has long been committed to protecting the environment.
Xploring Budapest Video: Botanical Garden in Budapest
- 13 Jul 2021 7:48 AM
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Founded in 1771, the country's oldest botanical gardens are a real 'green island' in Budapest's concrete jungle. Over 8,000 plant species in the 3.5-hectare park and the hothouses, of a total area of some 2,000 sq m, help visitors become aware of the meaning of biodiversity - as the video below shows.
Xplore Budapest: Füvészkert - Botanical Garden of ELTE
- 10 Jun 2021 1:05 PM
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Founded in 1771, the country's oldest botanical gardens are a real 'green island' in Budapest's concrete jungle.
Kiskunság National Park Offers Guided Tours In English, 25 May
- 10 May 2019 8:32 AM
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Marking the week of Hungarian national parks, visitors have the opportunity to get a deeper insight into the colorful flora and fauna of Kiskunság National Park (122 km southeast of Budapest) and admire the rich biodiversity of orchids at nearby Lake Kolon on May 25, says a press release.
Danube River To Be Severely Impacted By Plans To Increase Navigation
- 17 Dec 2010 4:00 AM
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"European Commission will publish plans to increase navigation on the Danube River, as part of their EU Strategy for the Danube Region. However this decision could result in significant negative impacts on the river’s unique environment without bringing the expected economic benefit to the region, WWF warns.
Why Debrecen Has Been Shortlisted in European Green Capital Competition
- 14 Jul 2025 9:52 AM
- getting around
The northeast Hungarian city of Debrecen has been shortlisted by the European Commission as one of the TOP3 finalists of the European Green Capital 2027 competition, according to the list published on Friday, the city's press service said in a statement.
Special Eco Adventures: National Parks Week in Hungary, 19 - 25 May
- 19 May 2025 3:32 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s natural wonders are once again open for exploration as National Parks Week – the country’s largest eco-tourism event series – runs across the country, the Ministry of Agriculture recently announced.
Unique Hungarian Wine Village Tokaj Added to UN Tourism List
- 20 Oct 2023 6:10 PM
- getting around
The UN World Tourism Organisation has included Tokaj, a unique wine community in north-eastern Hungary, in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023, the Hungarian Tourism Agency announced this week.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Budapest’s Only Marsh to be Saved
- 22 Mar 2022 1:43 PM
- getting around
The Merzse marsh, the only wetland habitat in Budapest, located in Rákosmente, has been threatened by a shortage of water for years, in spite of rehabilitation efforts by the Municipality of Rákosmente. Budapest Airport has therefore joined the leadership of the municipality, which has long been committed to protecting the environment.
Xploring Budapest Video: Botanical Garden in Budapest
- 13 Jul 2021 7:48 AM
- getting around
Founded in 1771, the country's oldest botanical gardens are a real 'green island' in Budapest's concrete jungle. Over 8,000 plant species in the 3.5-hectare park and the hothouses, of a total area of some 2,000 sq m, help visitors become aware of the meaning of biodiversity - as the video below shows.
Xplore Budapest: Füvészkert - Botanical Garden of ELTE
- 10 Jun 2021 1:05 PM
- getting around
Founded in 1771, the country's oldest botanical gardens are a real 'green island' in Budapest's concrete jungle.
Kiskunság National Park Offers Guided Tours In English, 25 May
- 10 May 2019 8:32 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
Marking the week of Hungarian national parks, visitors have the opportunity to get a deeper insight into the colorful flora and fauna of Kiskunság National Park (122 km southeast of Budapest) and admire the rich biodiversity of orchids at nearby Lake Kolon on May 25, says a press release.
Danube River To Be Severely Impacted By Plans To Increase Navigation
- 17 Dec 2010 4:00 AM
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"European Commission will publish plans to increase navigation on the Danube River, as part of their EU Strategy for the Danube Region. However this decision could result in significant negative impacts on the river’s unique environment without bringing the expected economic benefit to the region, WWF warns.