20 September 2013

Information about the activities planned by the Kolkheti Fund

 On May 6, 2008, an agreement was made between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia and the Black Sea Terminal, according to which the latter must implement compensatory measures as defined in the Environment Impact Assessment of the railway line built to connect to the Kulevi Terminal.

19 September 2013

Second Meeting of the Advisory Board at APA

On September 16, 2013 second advisory board meeting was held at the Agency of Protected Areas.

18 September 2013

Facts of illegal logging

 According to information provided by an inspection conducted for the Agency of Protected Areas by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resource Protection of Georgia, evidence of illegal logging has been found in Algeti National Park, about 25km from the village of Manglisi. Parts from 96 beech, spruce, pine, oak and hornbeam trees were cut illegally, which has resulted in 32 cubic meters of damage to the park.

18 September 2013

Beneficiary Visit to Tusheti National Park

 On September 13-16, 2013, representatives from the Biological Farming Association Elkanaand the Association’s on-going project beneficiaries had a working visit to the Tusheti National Park.

13 September 2013

Results of research on the process of pine tree decay

In June 2013, through the initiative of the Agency of Protected Areas (APA), the main specialist of the Agency and Dr. Christian Tomichek, an Austrian expert invited by the German Organization for International Cooperation (GIZ), conducted research at Tusheti National Park to examine the ecosystems of Sosnovski pine trees that had been damaged by different types of parasites.

13 September 2013

Study Results in Truso Valley

On August 18th, 2013, a special commission conducted field research concerning the conditions of the Truso Valley mineral water spring and its carbon dioxide gas deposits.

13 September 2013

Leased Properties

As a result of the e-auction announced in August 2013 by the Agency of Protected Areas of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resource Protection of Georgia, the following properties have been transferred for lease to the winning participants:

12 September 2013

Functioning of Kolkheti Protected Areas Fund

On May 6, 2008, an agreement was made between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia and the Black Sea Terminal, according to which the latter must implement compensatory measures as defined in the Environment Impact Assessment of the railway line built to connect to the Kulevi Terminal.

11 September 2013

E-tenders

The Agency of Protected Areas of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resource Protection of Georgia is launching an electronic tenders for the various types of products and services to be purchased from the winning bidders.

11 September 2013

Second meeting of the Advisory Board of the Agency of Protecte

On June 16th, 2013, the second meeting of the advisory board of the Agency of Protected Areas will be held. 

11 September 2013

International expert visit to Tbilisi National Park

On June 5th, 2012, the Agency of Protected Areas and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at launching a project titledSupporting Development of Protected Areas of Georgia.

09 September 2013

Mountain Biking Tour of Tusheti National Park

 On September 6-8th, 2013, a mountain biking tour, organized by the Agency of Protected Areas, was held at the Tusheti National Park.

04 September 2013

New service at Mtirala National Park

New service, the so-called Document Equivalent to Receipt or the DER has been launched at Mtirala National Park administration as of 2 August, 2013.

02 September 2013

Сycling tour to Tusheti National Park

For those who would like to test their athletic prowess, from 5th-8th, we invite you to participate in a cycling tour. 

27 August 2013

Cycling Tour: Lake Ilia – Lagodekhi Protected Areas

On August 25th, 2013, the Agency of Protected Areas organized a one-day cycling tour from Lake Ilia to the Lagodekhi Protected Areas.