Sabuko's Publications

Assessment of Forest Governance in Georgia

The assessment of Georgia's forestry sector clearly demonstrates that there is still a long way to go to achieve good governance. This requires implementing reforms, particularly in recognising and respecting the rights of local communities related to forests and land, decentralising forest management, preventing harm caused by hazardous projects, promoting...

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Eastern Imperial Eagle Conservation Action Plan for Georgia

The conservation action plan for the Eastern Imperial Eagle in Georgia was developed by the Society for Nature Conservation (SABUKO) based on the results of surveys initiated in 2015 and ongoing to date. Based on these, threats affecting the local population were determined, as well as specific areas for conservation...

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Mitigating Biodiversity Risks in Georgia’s Development Projects

20 November, 2023 In Georgia, rapid infrastructure development in hydropower, wind power, mining, and road construction is posing a critical threat to biodiversity. This policy brief highlights the need for integrating biodiversity conservation into development planning to ensure sustainable progress. The purpose of the policy brief is to advocate for...

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Raptor Migration in Ajaria

Idea & production: Batumi Raptor Count & Georgian Center for the Conservation of Wildlife Written by: Wouter Vansteelant, Johanna Yourstone, Jenny Eikestam, Michael Tholin Illustrated by: Johanna Yourstone, Jenny Eikestam, Klara Århem Design by: Zoltán Turny Brief description: Of all of these beautiful travelers there is one type of birds...

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