Беловежская Пуща - XXI век

The website "Беловежская Пуща - XXI век" (bp21.org.by) is dedicated to Belovezhska Pušča, the only large remnant of primary relict plain forests on the European continent, and issues related to its preservation. This website served as the informational hub for an international public campaign led by progressive and rational environmentalists and activists in defense of Belovezhska Pušča from 2001 to 2012. The battle for Belovezhska Pušča, which pitted activists against authorities and focused on prioritizing the development of the wood-processing industry over complex ecological and social problems of the territory, culminated in a victory. The recognition that the previous administrative policy, which prioritized the development of the wood-processing industry and ignored ecological and social challenges, was leading to the