{"id":526,"date":"2024-03-30T20:39:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T20:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epmc.ro\/en\/?page_id=526"},"modified":"2026-02-16T21:14:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:14:30","slug":"nature-conservation-and-biodiversity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epmc.ro\/en\/consulting\/nature-conservation-and-biodiversity\/","title":{"rendered":"Nature conservation &#038; biodiversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Course Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#67c6bb&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/epmc.ro\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coding-background-texture.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;overlay&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px|0px|180px|0px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;2%&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;1280px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Titlu&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|on|||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>EPMC CONSULTING<span style=\"font-size: large; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.47);\"> nature conservation &#038; biodiversity<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.9em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]We provide consultancy services for the preparation of management plans for protected natural areas and supporting baseline studies. 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