Agence France-Presse: Environmental group WWF on Wednesday welcomed Ukraine's decision to designate large swathes of land as protected, but warned that key areas, such as the Danube delta, were still under threat. Over the past 10 months, the Ukrainian government has established 29 new protected areas, bringing the total number of protected nature zones in the country to 38, WWF said in a statement. "With these additions, Ukraine's protected area system now covers 3.7 million hectares, or ......
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WWF welcomes new protected areas in Ukraine
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 24th, 2010
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