40,000 hectare swathe of woodland to add to Romania's protected virgin and quasi-virgin forests
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Romania's virgin forest land increases by 40,000 hectares, thus doubling the area already registered in the National Catalogue of Virgin and Quasi-Virgin Forests, said Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests, Costel Alexe."As of today, a new swathe of 40,000 hectares of virgin and quasi-virgin forests enters strict protection. When I took office, there were about 28,000 hectares registered in the Virgin Forests Catalogue. Back then I said that Romania's area ...