Virgin Forests of Romania
Romania is home to the biggest share of remaining virgin forests in Europe. But they are vanishing rapidly due to (illegal) logging. Even in National Parks such as Domogled or Semenic National Park ancient forests are being logged: Roads and clearcuts are digging deeper and deeper into the wilderness…
In 2014 logging in the unique virgin forest Cosava Mica started. The wild forest is 730 ha big, borders with the Semenic National Park and has never been cut since its origin several 1000 years ago. The National Park hosts the largest virgin beech forest of the EU, the Nera Springs Reserve.
Now forests roads are entering that paradise forest. Romania’s state forestry Romsilva wants to sell the timber…
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