The Environment Chronicle

Notable environmental events between 1980 and 1989 Deselect

  1. Tree of the Year 1989 is the Pedunculate Oak or English oak (Quercus robur).

  2. Landscape of the Year is organised by Naturfreunde Internationale; Diefenbachgassen 36; A-1150 Wien; Tel.: +43 1 8923877; Fax: +43 1 8129789, nfi@nfi.at. Projektbüro: Burkhard Teichert, Tel. 03361-760705, ldj@naturfreunde-brandenburg.de

  3. Orchid of the Year is organised by Arbeitskreis Heimische Orchideen (AHO); Zur Hainerde 26, D-61169 Friedberg, Tel. 06031-14014, hblatt@europorchid.de

  4. Bird of the Year 1989 is the Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus).

  5. Flower of the Year 1989 is the Carthusian Pink (Dianthus carthusianorum).

  6. Tree of the Year is organised by Kuratorium Baum des Jahres; Kneippstr. 15; D-95615 Marktredwitz; Tel.: +49 9231 985848; Fax: +49 9231 82927; Email:kbj@fichtelgebirge.org

  7. Orchid of the Year 1989: Western marsh orchid (Dactylorhiza majalis)

  8. Bird of the Year 1988 is the Wryneck (Jynx torquilla).

  9. Biotope of the Year is organised by Naturschutz-Zentrum Hessen; Organisationsbüro "biotop des Jahres"; Friedenstr. 38; D-35578 Wetzlar; Tel.: +49 6441 924800; info@nzh-projekt-gmbh.de

  10. Flower of the Year 1988 is the Water Arum (Calla palustris).

  11. Bird of the Year 1987 is the Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra).

  12. Flower of the Year 1987 is the Sea holly (Eryngium maritimum).

  13. Bird of the Year 1986 is the Rook (Corvus frugilegus).

  14. Flower of the Year 1986: Arnica (Arnica montana)

  15. Flower of the Year: Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris)

  16. Bird of the Year 1985 is the Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio).

  17. Bird of the Year 1984 is the White Stork (Ciconia ciconia).

  18. Flower of the Year 1984 is the Pheasant's Eye (Adonis aestivalis).

  19. Flower of the Year 1983 is the Wild Tulip (Tulipa sylvestris).

  20. Bird of the Year 1982 is the Sand Martin (Riparia riparia).

  21. Bird of the Year 1982 is the Curlew (Numenius arquata).

  22. Flower of the Year 1982 is the Red Helleborine (Cephalanthera rubra).

  23. Flower of the Year is the 1981 Wild Daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus).

  24. Bird of the Year 1981 is the Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius).

  25. Flower of the Year 1980 is the Marsh Gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe).

  26. Bird of the Year 1980 is the Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix).