Valea Zimbrilor Bison Reserve – a stimulus of local sustainable development

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  • Mihai Pascu Agency for Sustainable Development of Brasov County (ADDJB), Romania

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local sustainable development, ex situ, enclosure

Abstract

The Brasov county has the great advantage of including within its territory two national parks and other areas with great nature value. The Agency for Sustainable Development of Brasov established a bison reserve in Vama Buzaului called «Rezervat¸ia Valea Zimbrilor/Bison Valley Reserve». This reserve plays a important role in development of the county. In November 2008 five European bison were transported to reserve from Switzerland, Italy and Austria. As a proof of good condition within enclosure one female calved this Spring. 

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2009-09-01

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Pascu, M. (2009). Valea Zimbrilor Bison Reserve – a stimulus of local sustainable development. European Bison Conservation Newsletter, 2, 182–186. Retrieved from http://ojs.wisent.org/index.php/czasopismo/article/view/188

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