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It’s tree plantin’ time!

Once again, beautiful autumn came to Moldova. Trees went into “creativity mood” and painted their leaves in red and yellow. Now, they are creating magnificent “colour-falls”, thus spreading the leaves all over the ground. This cover of leaves is the perfect nutrition for new trees to grow out of soil, which is now rich with […]

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ClimateLaunchpad Moldova: Let’s Talk Climate Business!

Question: What does a Moldovan need to do in order to win a trip to Edinburgh, €10,000 cash prize, and a place in an accelerator programme? Answer: He/she needs to develop a climate-change-oriented business idea, apply to ClimateLaunchpad Moldova, and be part of the “winning trio” to go to ClimateLaunchpad International Final! In 2018, MEGA […]

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MEGA: A Review of 2017

The winter holidays are over, and we, the MEGA Team, are now back into action. However, besides celebrating Christmas and New Year (and the so-called “Old New Year” as well), we used the holiday period to reflect upon the year 2017, what we achieved as an organization and team back then, what lessons we learnt […]

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Methodological Guidebook on Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services

In the previous posts on the MEGA Blog we described the main results of the Codru Quest, the project on the economic valuation of ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation in the protected area of the Codru Nature Reserve and the Codru forest in Moldova. In the post “The Codru Quest at the Finish Line” you […]

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The CODRU QUEST Results are Out

The Codru Quest – the pilot research on the economic value of biodiversity and ecosystem services and the first of its kind in Moldova – is finally completed, and we will present you the main results in what follows. For recalling what the project was about, take a look at the previous article from this […]

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The CODRU QUEST at the Finish Line

The Codru Quest, the follow-up project of MEGA Impact Championship, II edition, has been completed, and we are excited to present the results to you in a series of several articles. During the period of November 2016 – August 2017, our team had worked together with volunteers and researchers from the University of Copenhagen and […]

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Take Part in the First Research on Forest Ecosystem Services in Moldova

Last year during the realization of our project, MEGA Impact Championship, we had launched a scientific research initiative that we had called the Codru Quest. This is the first research on economic valuation of ecosystem services and biodiversity in the Codru Nature Reserve and the Codru forest in Moldova. In Phase I of the Codru […]

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WED 2017 and Launch of the MEGA Impact Championship Website

On the 5th of June the entire world celebrates the World Environment Day. In 2017 it has the theme of connecting #WithNature. So, this Sunday, on the 4th of June, together with many other environmental organizations in Moldova we offered people to connect with nature through the EcoQuest in a city park with interesting eco-poetic […]

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FACE ROBOTS at RoboPark and Chisinau Mini Maker Faire

Last week we were very excited to travel to Riscani, a small city in the northern part of Moldova, and support the establishment of RoboPark – The School of Intelligent Technologies there. RoboPark is an initiative of the organizations LocalInvest and Tara Verde in Riscani aimed to educate and prepare the new generation of engineers, […]

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First Data and Results of the Codru Quest Study

The Codru Quest is a scientific research initiative, which emerged from the annual project of our organization, MEGA Impact Championship, organized in autumn 2016. It is now a follow-up of the Championship and a stand-alone study on economic valuation of ecosystem services in the Codru Nature Reserve and the Codru forest situated in the Republic […]

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