Project news
On the Czech side of Šumava Mts.
LIFE for MIRES – activities as part of the AfterLifePlan in the year 2025
1. 4. 20266 excursions for Elementary and High school students in the Upper Vltava valley – restored sites (Soumarský Most, Dobrovodské louky, etc.; about 100 participants in total, […]The LIFE for MIRES
project´s final conference2. 12. 2024The LIFE for MIRES project is coming to an end. Since, in addition to the project partners, a number of institutions and organizations also participated in […]
On the Bavarian side of Šumava Mts.
Workshop: Restoration of wetlands, rivers and springs in protected areas and productive forests
5. 12. 2023On 28 November 2023, we hosted a transboundary, bilingual workshop focusing on the topic of “Restoration of wetlands, rivers and springs in protected areas and production […]
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2183 ha restorations completed
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212 km ditches blocked
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35 km streams restored
1840
volunteers helped
Support the mires of Šumava Mts.

Our main objectives

Restoration and improvement of natural state of various types of wetlands covering an area of 2059 ha
Improvement of habitats of the rare bird species Tetrao tetrix
Increase of public awareness and support of key land owners to restore mires and landscape hydrology








