ANNUAL MEETING OF SPELELOGISTS FROM BANAT – 24-25.11.2019, ORAVIŢA
Between 24-25.11.2019, the “Annual Meeting of Speleologists from Banat” took place, organized by the Speo-Caraş Association from Oraviţa.
The cavers from Banat, together with the participants of the event, discussed the speleological projects and events carried out in 2019 and presented the results of the work of the participating speleological associations.
Mrs. Georgeta Ţîtan, the project manager, presented the results of the project and spoke about the need to carry out conservation and protection activities for caves and bats. And Mr. Bodescu Bogdan, as technical manager, presented the technical results of the project and legislative aspects.
Mr. Iosif Morac, presented aspects regarding the evolution of field work regarding the rehabilitation and decontamination of caves.
In the last part of the meeting, aspects regarding the regulation of speleology activity, from a legislative point of view, were discussed. In order to practice speleology activity, many approvals from various institutions are required, often waiting times for obtaining an approval being very long. The provisions of the current legislation (GEO 57/2007) regarding the protection of caves and habitat 8310 were analyzed.
