Zapadna Stara planina i Predbalkan (Unique identification code in the register: BG0001040)
Category: PZ under the Habitat Directive
Area: 219756.78 hectares Location:
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District: Montana, Municipality: Berkovitsa, Locality: Barzia, Berkovitsa, Bistrilitsa, Borovtsi, Chereshovitsa, Gaganitsa, Komarevo, Kostentsi, Kotenovtsi, Leskovets, Tsvetkova bara
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District: Montana, Municipality: Chiprovtsi, Locality: Belimel, Chelyustnitsa, Chiprovtsi, Gorna Kovachitsa, Gorna Luka, Martinovo, Mitrovtsi, Prevala, Ravna, Zhelezna
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District: Montana, Municipality: Georgi Damyanovo, Locality: Chemish, Dalgi del, Diva Slatina, Elovitsa, Gavril Genovo, Georgi Damyanovo, Glavanovtsi, Govezhda, Kamenna Riksa, Kopilovtsi, Melyane, Pomezhdin, Vidlitsa
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District: Montana, Municipality: Montana, Locality: Belotintsi, Dolna Verenitsa, Gorna Verenitsa, Gorno Tserovene, Montana, Smolyanovtsi
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District: Montana, Municipality: Varshets, Locality: Dolna Bela rechka, Dolno Ozirovo, Spanchevtsi, Varshets
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District: Sofia, Municipality: Dragoman, Locality: Berende, Berende izvor, Cheparlintsi, Dragoman, Kalotina, Lipintsi, Prekraste
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District: Sofia, Municipality: Godech, Locality: Barlya, Brakyovtsi, Bukorovtsi, Gintsi, Godech, Golesh, Gubesh, Kalenovtsi, Komshtitsa, Murgash, Ravna, Razboishte, Ropot, Shuma, Smolcha, Stanintsi, Tuden, Vradlovtsi
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District: Sofia, Municipality: Kostinbrod, Locality: Buchin prohod, Drenovo
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District: Sofia, Municipality: Svoge, Locality: Bov, Breze, Dobarchin, Dobravitsa, Druzhevo, Gubislav, Iskrets, Manastirishte, Milanovo, Tserovo, Zanoge, Zasele, Zavidovtsi, Zimevitsa
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District: Vidin, Municipality: Belogradchik, Locality: Belogradchik, Borovitsa, Chiflik, Dabravka, Granichak, Granitovo, Krachimir, Oshane, Prauzhda, Prolaznitsa, Rayanovtsi, Salash, Slivovnik, Stakevtsi, Struindol, Veshtitsa
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District: Vidin, Municipality: Chuprene, Locality: Chuprene, Dolni Lom, Gorni Lom, Protopopintsi, Replyana, Sredogriv, Targovishte, Varbovo
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District: Vidin, Municipality: Dimovo, Locality: Oreshets, Varbovchets, Yanyovets
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District: Vidin, Municipality: Makresh, Locality: Podgore, Rakovitsa
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District: Vidin, Municipality: Ruzhintsi, Locality: Gyurgich, Pleshivets, Ruzhintsi
Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
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Montana - ul. "Julius Irasek"4 p.k.55
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Sofiia - bul."Tsar Boris III" №136
Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД-268 from 31.03.2021
2-2-1040-268-2021
Record for protected zone (link):
Aims of the declaration:
1. Preservation and maintenance of the types of natural habitats specified in item 2.1, the habitats of the species specified in item 2.2, their populations and distribution within the boundaries of the zone, to achieve and maintain their favorable nature conservation status in the relevant biogeographical regions;
2. Increase the contribution of the protected area to the area of natural habitats with codes 6210 (* important orchid habitats), 6230 *, 6240 *, 62D0, 6430 and 6520 in Alpine and Continental biogeographical region;
3. Increase the contribution of the protected area to the area of natural habitat with code 4070* in the part of protected zone, falling in the Alpine biogeographical region and of natural habitat with code 6110* in the part of protected zone, falling in the Continental biogeographical region
4. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitats with codes 3260, 6230*, 6240*, 6430, 8230, 9180*, 91E0*, 91G0*, 91M0, 91Z0 and 9530* in both biogeographical regions;
5. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitats with codes 4070* and 9410 in the part of the protected zone falling in the Alpine biogeographical region and of natural habitats with codes 40A0* and 91H0* in the part of the protected zone falling in the Continental biogeographical region;
6. Improvement of the habitats of the species Emys orbicularis, Lynx lynx in both biogeographical regions and the habitats of the species Testudo graeca, Testudo hermanni, Hamatocaulis vernicosus in the part of the protected zone falling within the Continental biogeographical region;
7. If necessary, improving the condition or restoring the types of natural habitats specified in item 2.1, habitats of species specified in item 2.2 and their populations;
8. Maintaining the connectivity of the habitats of the conservation priority species Ursus arctos and Canis lupus, as well as the Lynx lynx.
Objects of protection (species or habitats):
1. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 1 from Biological Diversity Act: 3140 Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation ofChara;
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition;
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho- Batrachion;
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths;
4070 * Bushes with Pinus mugo;
40A0 * Subcontinental peri-Pannonic scrub;
5130 Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands;
6110 * Rupicolous calcareous or basophilic grasslands of the Alysso- Sedion albi;
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (*important orchid habitats);
6230 * Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on siliceous substrates in mountain areas;
6240 * Sub-Pannonic steppic grasslands;
62A0 Eastern sub-Mediterranean dry grasslands;
62D0 Oro-Moesian acidophilous grasslands;
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae);
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels;
6510 Lowland hay meadows;
6520 Mountain hay meadows;
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs;
7220 * Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion);
8110 Siliceous scree of the montane to snow levels;
8210 Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels;
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation;
8230 Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo- Scleranthion or Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii;
8310 Caves not open to the public;
9110 Beech forestsLuzulo-Fagetum;
9130 Beech forestsAsperulo-Fagetum;
9150 Medio-European limestone beech forests of the (Cephalanthero- Fagion);
9170 oak-hornbeam forests Galio- Carpinetum;
9180 * Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines;
91BA Moesian silver fir forests;
91CA Rhodopide and Balkan Range Scots pine forests;
91E0 * Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno- Pandion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae);
91G0 * Pannonic woods with Quercus petraea and Carpinus betulus;
91H0 * Pannonic woods withQuercus pubescens;
91M0 Pannonian-Balkanic turkey oak-sessile oak forests;
91W0 Moesian beech forests;
91Z0 Moesian silver lime woods;
9260 Castanea sativa woods;
9410 Acidophilous Picea forests of the montane to alpine levels (Vaccinio-Piceetea);
9530 * Submediterranean pine forests with endemic black pines;
2. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 2 from Biological Diversity Act: Mammals - Ursus arctos, Canis lupus, Lynx lynx, Lutra lutra, Vormela peregusna, Spermophilus citellus, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum, Rhinolophus hipposideros, Rhinolophus mehelyi, Rhinolophus euryale, Rhinolophus blasii, Myotis myotis, Myotis blythii, Myotis capaccinii, Myotis bechsteinii, Myotis emarginatus, Miniopterus schreibersii, Barbastella barbastellus;
Amphibians and reptiles - Bombina variegata, Triturus karelinii, Triturus cristatus, Emys orbicularis, Testudo graeca, Testudo hermanni;
Fish - Barbus meridionalis, Romanogobio uranoscopus, Romanogobio kesslerii, Rhodeus amarus, Cobitis taenia, Sabanejewia aurata, Cottus gobio;
Intervertebrates - Austropotamobius torrentium, Ophiogomphus cecilia, Cordulegaster heros, Paracaloptenus caloptenoides, Rhysodes sulcatus, Carabus variolosus, Lucanus cervus, Cerambyx cerdo, Morimus funereus, Rosalia alpina, Osmoderma eremita, Euplagia Callimorpha quadripunctaria, Lycaena dispar, Polyommatus eroides, Nymphalis vaualbum, Eriogaster catax, Unio crassus;
Plants - Echium russicum, Himantoglossum caprinum, Tozzia carpathica, Buxbaumia viridis, Dicranum viride, Hamatocaulis vernicosus.
Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited conducting races with motor vehicles outside the existing roads and the places regulated for that;
2. It is prohibited movement of motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs and buggies off existing roads in non-urban areas. The prohibition does not apply to routes for the movement of the listed motor vehicles determined on the basis of a normative act, as well as in case of disasters, emergencies and for carrying out fire-fighting, emergency, control and rescue activities;
3. It is prohibited to change the way of permanent use, plowing, afforestation and conversion into permanent plantations of meadows, pastures and grassland, when using agricultural lands as such;
4. It is prohibited to plow and afforest meadows, barren lands and other unforested forest territories within the boundaries of non-forest natural habitats under item 2.1 except in cases of proven need for protection against erosion and flood rain, as well as in cases of implementation of eligible plans, programs, projects or investment proposals approved in accordance with environmental legislation;
5. It is prohibited to remove landscape features (borders, vital single trees and groups of trees, traditional strips occupied by shrub and tree vegetation among lands under cultivation, protective forest belts, stone fences and hedges), when using agricultural land as such, except in cases to removal of invasive alien species of trees and shrubs;
6. It is prohibited the use of fertilizers, soil improvers, biologically active substances, nutrient substrates and plant protection products that do not meet the requirements of the Plant Protection Act;
7. It is prohibited the use of mineral fertilizers in meadows, pastures, grasslands, abandoned agricultural lands and forest areas, as well as plant protection products of professional category of use in these areas except for calamity, epiphytosis or the use of selective methods to combat invasive alien species;
8. It is prohibited to use of organic sludge from industrial and other waters and household waste for introduction into agricultural land without permission from the specialized bodies of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and when the concentration of heavy metals, metalloids and persistent organic pollutants in sludge exceeds background concentrations according to Annex № 1 of Ordinance № 3 of 2008 on the norms for permissible content of harmful substances in soils (SG, issue 71 of 2008);
9. It is prohibited to use of irrigation water that contains harmful substances and waste above the permissible norms;
10. It is prohibited burning of stubble, syllables, roadside strips and areas with dry and moisture-loving vegetation;
11. It is prohibited to make a fire, improvements, electrification, conduct of business and sports activities in the caves and caves' entrances, as well as to break, damage, to collect or to remove of rock and cave formations, and also to divide the cave's entrance or its individual galleries in a way that prevents passing of species subject to protection under item 2.2.1;
12. It is prohibited conducting speleological research during the breeding season of bats - from March 1 to June 30;
13. It is prohibited issuing permits for construction and any construction in the localities of the species Dicranum viride and the species Hamatocaulis vernicosus, determined with coordinate registers according to annexes No. 2 and No. 3, an integral part of this order, as well as initiating, conducting or continuing procedures in accordance with the Law on Environmental Protection, the Biodiversity Act, Forests Act, the Law on the Protection of Agricultural Lands, the Law on the Ownership and Use of Agricultural Lands, the Law on Territorial Planning and the corresponding by-laws, which are a prerequisite for the implementation of construction; the prohibition does not apply to the repair and reconstruction of existing objects and to the construction, repair or reconstruction of facilities (elements) of the technical infrastructure;
14. It is prohibited the prospecting for minerals (construction and stone materials), creating new and expanding concession areas for extraction of minerals (construction and stone materials) in the deposits of the species Dicranum viride and the species Hamatocaulis vernicosus, determined with coordinate registers according to annexes No. 2 and No. 3, an integral part of this order;
15. It is prohibited drainage, ploughing, afforestation and conversion into permanent plantations of the Hamatocaulis vernicosus species deposits, determined with a coordinate register according to Annex No. 3, an integral part of this order;
16. It is prohibited fellings and removal of dead wood in the deposits of the species Dicranum viride, determined with a coordinate register according to Annex No. 2, an integral part of this order, except for the needs of facilities (elements) of the technical infrastructure, to prevent life-threatening dangers and human health, in disasters and accidents or to maintain/improve the habitats of the species;
17. It is prohibited extraction of wood and biomass in forests in the old age phase, except in cases of damage of more than 50% of the area of the respective forest in the old age phase due to natural disasters and calamities; in old age forests, through which existing forest roads and other infrastructure objects pass, if proven necessary, felling of single dry, damaged, endangered or obstructing the safe movement of people and vehicles or the normal functioning of infrastructure objects trees is allowed;
18. It is prohibited grazing of domestic animals in forest areas, which are designated for forests in the old age phase.
Overlapping (partial or full):
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Natural Monument: Belogradchishki Skali
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Natural Monument: Boroviyat Kamak
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Natural Monument: Durshin Vodopad
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Natural Monument: Elata - peshtera
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Natural Monument: Gardata
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Natural Monument: Haydushkite Vodopadi
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Natural Monument: Peshtera Mishin Kamak
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Natural Monument: Peshterata Temnata Dupka - s. Berende izvor
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Natural Monument: Peshterata Venets V Mestnost Chukara
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Natural Monument: Peshterite Levi I Desni Suhi Pech
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Natural Monument: Vodnia Skok
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Natural Monument: Vodopad Kotlite
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Natural Monument: Vodopad Sinia Vir
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Natural Monument: Vodopad Skaklya
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Natural Monument: Vodopad na Reka Stakevska v mestnostta Byalata Voda
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Natural Monument: Zaskogo
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Protected Site: Chuprenski Buki
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Protected Site: Gluharchevidna zhultitsa
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Protected Site: Kopren-Ravno Buche-Kalimanitsa-Deyanitsa
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Protected Site: Koritata
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Protected Site: Midzhur
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Protected Site: Planinski pelin - s. Brakyovtsi
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Protected Site: Ravnensko Gradishte
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Protected Site: Samarite
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Protected Site: Sto Ovtsi
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Protected Site: Uruchnik
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Protected Site: Usketo
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Reserve: Chuprene
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Reserve: Gornata Koria
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PZ under the Bird Directive: Ponor
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PZ under the Bird Directive: Zapaden Balkan
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