ZEUS
Zaštitarsko-ekološka udruga Senjar
Donja Dubrava, Croatia
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ZEUS is a non-profit association based in Donja Dubrava, Croatia working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, water & sanitation.
ZEUS (Zaštitarsko-ekološka udruga Senjar) is an environmental association based in Donja Dubrava in the Međimurje region of Croatia. It works to protect the Drava and Mura rivers and their watersheds and to raise awareness of nature conservation. Its activities include organising river descents of the Drava to campaign against planned hydroelectric plants, running petitions and public information campaigns, leading tree-planting and riverbank clean-up actions with local volunteers, and delivering educational talks and workshops for schoolchildren and families. The association also hosts events during local festivals and cooperates with other environmental groups in Croatia and Slovenia.
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Zimski spust
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Croatia
Annual winter rafting and kayaking descent of the Drava river to highlight its protection and oppose new hydroelectric plants on the river.
Proljetni spust
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Croatia
Spring descent of the old Drava channel near Donja Dubrava, held with WWF support to promote river protection.
Dani kolektivne sadnje drveća
Environment & Climate · Croatia
Collective tree-planting events in Donja Dubrava under the motto 'Zasadi drvo, ne budi panj', joining a national initiative against climate change.
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WWF Hrvatska, Općina Donja Dubrava, Rafting klub Matis, BIOM, Hrvatske šume, Međimurska lastavica, Hrvatske vode
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