Ecological Society Aquaterra
Who we are and what is our purpose
Purpose
Promoting sustainability and biodiversity conservation through education, research and community engagement.
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Objectives
1. Conservation of biodiversity;
2. Protection and legal regulations, endangered species in configuration with the IUCN status;
3. Development of ecological volunteering programs for students of the Faculty of Sciences and Environment;
4. National and international involvement in various research and development projects,
5. In the Bucharest Botanical Garden, we strive to create a sustainable development hub in the capital. Our aim is to develop a more effective strategy for conserving green areas and lakes in Bucharest and its suburban areas. We are active members of the coalition of NGOs supporting and advocating for legislation projects to establish the Green Belt of the capital, alongside the Vacaresti Natural Park Association and the Alex Gavan Foundation;
6. Involvement in activities of the society-well being type, with respect to win-win perspectives.
31
Years of existence
6
Areas of interest
7
Colaborators
3
Awards
Areas of interest
Conservation of Rare Species of Plants and Endangered Animals
Youth Education and Development of Ecological Civic Spirit
Fundamental and Applied Scientific Research
Technological Transfer to Farmers in Mountainous Areas
Development of Agriculture in Mountainous Areas
Expansion of Reserves and NATURA 2000 Sites
Ștefan Gaftonianu
Project Manager
„Over the past years, we have specialized in environmental consulting and have accumulated significant experience in this field. We are honored to be accredited by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests for our environmental consulting services, and our work is recognized in the field. The work we have done since our establishment in 1996 until now has involved the practical implementation of biodiversity conservation strategies, contributing to protect the environment and promote sustainability.”