Tulln as a platform for soil protection in Europe

On September 29, 2011, Governor Dr. Erwin Proell handed over the Lower Austrian soil plate (see head photo) to the Rector of the University of

Pernkopf: Active municipalities further conscious treatment of soil

"More than 70 members of the Soil and Land Alliance render Lower Austria the region of soil conservation no. 1 in Europe. Active

The EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) has been submitted to the European Council on June 24, 2011 for final approval. This has been the starting point of the official period of implementation of this new, macro-regional

The European Commission has published a new report (overview of the best practices for limiting soil sealing or mitigating its effects in EU-27") on May 23, 2011, in which the Commission provides for suggestions, in which way soil sealing shall be limited. Soil sealing means

„Innovative, with a tendency towards perfection and courage for something new", such Regional Minister for the Environment, Dr. Stephan Pernkopf has described the farmer and entrepreneur Hubert Seiringer at today's opening of the first bio-waste recovery plant of