Knowledge Base

Here you can find Pavel Pashkov’s answers to the most frequently asked questions.

What do we need to do to have a global impact on environmental issues?How can an ordinary person help wildlife?Is it necessary to write to government authorities if the responses are just formalities?Why don't petitions to protect wildlife work?What is the 'Green Page' and why is it needed?What is the Concept of Territories of Full Ecological Tranquility (TFET) and how does it differ from the existing global protected area system?What are Public Initiatives and how do they help protect nature?Interactive map of the Territories of Full Ecological Tranquility (TFET)Why do we need our online Earth observation station?Why am I against planting forests in "rows" and critical of modern reforestation?How should we protect nature to achieve real change?

How should we protect nature to achieve real change?

To achieve this, it is necessary not only to unite people but also to educate society and form a sustainable community of nature defenders. Additionally, it is crucial to seek and establish contacts within government management systems—this is a fundamental task. Thanks to numerous allies in power, we have been able to achieve changes and slow down dangerous legislative proposals. It's very simple: society 'on the ground' is the first to see real environmental problems. Therefore, no one is better than ordinary people at identifying so-called 'pain points.' After this, it is necessary to pass the information up to the government offices where problems can be solved! If there is a strong community of nature defenders but no allies within the government, nothing can be changed. Dialogue, communication, and the ability to convey information about identified 'pain points' through allies are needed. These allies, in turn, rely on public resonance within the system. This has always been our main strategy in the fight for nature.
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