because perhaps only through the language of art can we attempt to capture their magical stories of grandeur, suffering, and regeneration. Art might be the only dimension through which we can embrace a living being, the world (ecosystem) it creates, the scientific, but also all those still incomprehensible ways — beyond numbers and words — …
We are preparing an exhibition dedicated to the Bosnian pine, Read More »
Beyond the scientific understanding of their language, their importance, and their connection with us, Bosnian pine forests are only truly understood when we feel and experience them with our whole being. That’s why we decided to organise art residencies in the mountains where the Bosnian pine reigns – or once reigned – before we lost …
Our film about wild waters – Wild Waters: Our Inexhaustible Treasure – will be screened on the opening day of the 8th GMIFF, August 4, 2022, while our other film Natura 2000: Network of Protected Areas will be shown on the closing day of the festival, August 6, 2022. GMIFF is a wonderful platform for …
MES Films at the VIII Green MNE International Film Festival Read More »
Once again, we give voice to the rivers, because the ears of our society remain too coarse to hear their language. Perhaps the greatest benefit we gain from wild and preserved rivers is invisible, as in their preserved state they provide us with balance and stability. Rivers remind us that all life springs from water …
We bring you the story of the Zeta River, of its richness and its journey through the Nikšić Field — a unique natural phenomenon in the Balkans.
In order to contribute to the process of establishing ecological networks in Montenegro, in 2021 we conducted a mapping of Natura 2000 habitat types, covering four river basins and approximately 12,000 hectares of territory (rivers: Skrbuša, Vranještica, Štitarica, and Komarnica). While exploring these areas, we discovered many interesting facts — for example, that the most …
Conference “The Importance of International Ecological Networks in Montenegro” Read More »
Natura 2000 is the largest network of protected areas in the world. It teaches us that people can, and should, live in harmony with nature. This European concept is based on maintaining a balance between nature conservation, local development, and the sustainable use of natural resources. The goal of Natura 2000 is to address the …
Film – Natura 2000 Network of Protected Areas in Montenegro Read More »
We are pleased to invite you to submit a tender offer for: 1. Timetable device2. Softwares for the timetable device and for the analysis of the dendrochronological data gotten with the increment borers The timetable device and the softwares will be used in dendrochronology research. In order to be eligible, the offer must be presented …
Call for the offer submission – Tender procedure Read More »
Environmental Organisations Launch International Procedure: Construction of “Komarnica” Hydropower Plant Violates the Bern Convention Montenegrin Ecologists Society, in collaboration with the NGO Young Ecologists of Nikšić and the Organization “KOD”, has submitted a complaint to the Secretariat of the Bern Convention regarding the Government of Montenegro’s decision to grant a concession to the Electric Power …
Asja Mijović, an art student at Tufts University in Boston who grew up in Montenegro, found inspiration for one of her paintings in the Komarnica Canyon. Komarnica inspired me because it overflows with life. On the canyon’s rock walls, you can see traces of organisms that have shaped the ecosystem over millions of years. Asja …
Acrylic on Canvas Inspired by the Komarnica Canyon Read More »
