"Houses for Bats"

Period of implementation: November 2002 – February 2003
PHARE 2002 Program; The Third Component: Adopting and implementation of the comunitary acquis in the domain of environmental protection


The project aimed as specific objectives the identification and determination of new species of bats in Suceava County and their protection by buiding "alternative accomodations" – Homes for Bats. The project activities aimed to promote the importance of bats protection bu organising workshops and distributing informative materials.

Results:

    • there have been built houses for 4 species of bats made of pine and poplar planks,
    • 14 groups of volunteers have been created; their members were intersted to involve in activities of bat protection;
    • 14 bat detectors have been built (heterodina type); the ecquipment was distribuited on free to the volunteers groups.