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The Austrian and Czech Transnational Workshop was held from 31 May - 2 June 2022. The first part of the workshop began in Hainburg, Austria, where participants were introduced to the state of ecological connectivity in Austria today.
Presentations:
- Presentation on Ecological Connectivity in Austria by Roland Grillmayer, EAA;
- Presentation on the Alpine-Carpathian Corridor by Franz Suppan, BOKU;
- Presentation on Embedding Green Bridges into the Surroundings by Alexandra Medl, ASFINAG;
- Presentation on the SaveGREEN Monitoring Approach by Roland Grillmayer, EAA;
- Presentation on Preliminary Monitorin Results from Austria by Mořic Jurečka, field biologist;
- Presentation on Stakeholder Engagment by Hildegard Meyer, WWF-CEE.
On the afternoon of the first day, a field trip was organised to two green bridges in the SaveGREEN pilot area 'Pöttsching'.
The second part of the worshop was held in Lidečko, Czechia, where the Czech Partners and invitied experts described the challenges faceing ecological connectivity in their country.
Presentations:
- Presentation on the Beskydy-Kysuce pilot area by Miroslav Kutal, FoE CZ;
- Presentation on Methodology for Environmental Assessment of Transport Infrastructure by Peter Anděl, Technical Univ. of Liberec;
- Presentation on Methodology 'Traffic and Fauna' by Václav Hlaváč, NCA CZ;
- Presentation on Connectivity and Transport Infrastructure in Slovakia by Michal Králik, HBH Projekt;
- Presentation on Mitigation of Hiabitat Fragmentation by Veronika Kornová, NCA CZ;
- Presentation on Telemetry of the Eurasian Lynx by Martin Dul'a, FoE CZ.
The workshop ended with a field trip to the Beskydy-Kysuce pilot area.
For a more detailed summary of the workshop, please refer to the workshop report:
Contact Austria: Hildegard Meyer, hmeyer@wwfcee.org and / or Christophe Janz, cjanz@wwfcee.org
Contact Czech Republic: Radek Kříček, radek.kricek@hnutiduha.cz
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