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From protected area to blasting zone: Rump & Salzmann swaps nature conservation signs for forest warning signs – a commentary

By | July 24, 2026

It happened without much fanfare: One by one, the signs in the gypsum karst landscape nature reserve near Ührde disappeared – signs that, among other things, prohibited visitors from disturbing plants and animals or leaving the paths – and just as quietly, the mining company Rump & Salzmann replaced them with signs warning of falling branches. Mind you: These are still… Read more »