Press Release: Environment: Commission sends warning to Bulgaria over failure to protect wild birds

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Series Details IP/08/884 (05.06.08)
Publication Date 05/06/2008
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The European Commission sent a first written warning to Bulgaria for taking insufficient measures to protect nature. The case concerns Bulgaria's failure to designate adequate Special Protection Areas (SPAs) for migratory and vulnerable wild bird species, which violates the EU directive on the conservation of wild birds.

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