The Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov has declared two centuries-old trees, each of which is approximately 200 years old, protected. One is a white elm (Ulmus laevis) with a trunk circumference of 4.00 m and a height of about 24 m. It is located on the territory of the city of Pleven. The proposal for the declaration was submitted by t...

For another year, the Ministry of Environment and Water and its regional structures - the Directorate of the Central Balkan National Park, the regional inspectorates for environment and water (RIEWs) in Ruse, Plovdiv, and Burgas, in cooperation with the National Committee for the Man and the Biosphere Program, celebrate November 3 as the Internatio...

A meeting in Sozopol united the state and Black Sea municipalities on Black Sea Day On Black Sea Day – October 31, the Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov participated in the meeting “Blue Future for the Black Sea”, which was held in Sozopol and was jointly organized by the Ministry of Environment and Water and the ...

On this day in 1991, the Central Balkan National Park was established by order of the Minister of Environment. The declaration of the protected area aims to preserve, for the benefit of society, ecosystems characteristic of the high parts of the Balkans, rich species diversity, habitats of rare and endangered communities, and remarkable landscapes....

The Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov has revoked a decision by the Director of the Regional Inspectorate for Environment and Water - Burgas in assessment of the need to carry out an Environmental Impact Assessment of a project for amending the Detailed Development Plan for Regulation and Development of Properties on the Cadastral Map o...

Deputy Minister of Environment and Water Reneta Koleva presented awards to companies at the annual awards of the Bulgarian Construction Chamber (BCC) during a ceremony on Friday, the eve of their professional holiday – Dimitrovden. “Today’s construction is innovative, energy-efficient, and sustainable precisely thanks to your effo...

Sustainable management and protection of the Black Sea requires realistic goals and approaches that balance economic realities with environmental requirements – with this message, the Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov addressed the participants at the International Forum “Black Sea 2030: Partnership for a Sustainable Future&...

Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov participated in the meeting of the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg. During the meeting, the ministers adopted conclusions determining the main elements of the EU negotiating position for the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The conference ...

Deputy Minister of Environment and Water Atanas Kostadinov participated in a discussion forum in Kardzhali on the topic "Water - a human right, a condition for  decent life, and a necessity for economic development", organized by Kardzhali Municipality, as part of the initiatives dedicated to Kardzhali Day on October 21. During the discussion...

  14 cameras are being installed in the Western Rhodopes, which will collect information about the round-the-clock activity of the representatives of the protected species Starting tomorrow, within a week, the 16th annual monitoring of the Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) species will be conducted. The goal is to record the trends in the distri...

The Ministry of Environment and Water (MOEW) informs that according to data from the automatic measuring station for monitoring atmospheric air quality in the city of Sliven, managed by the Executive Environment Agency (EEA), no increase or exceedance of the monitored indicators had been reported after the fire that broke out in the car morgue near...

The Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov participated today in the seminar "Creation and Promotion of a Comprehensive Brand of the ‘Chervena Stena’ Biosphere Park in Asenovgrad", organized by the Regional Inspectorate for Environment and Water - Plovdiv together with the Municipality of Asenovgrad and the Institute for Biodiver...