“The human  takes over an increasing part of nature, dressing it in ill-fitting clothes like asphalt and concrete.” “When does a city reach its climax, and what is the harm to people?”. For these and other questions and for about the place of nature in the urban environment, Ivaylo Ivanov from the Public Center for Environment and Sustainable Development talks in the Small stories program on BNT 1. “We are currently in a phase where we are conquer and destroying the green infrastructure in cities!” – asserts Ivaylo. Furthermore, find out how a jay can imitate a cat and who the other avian mimic in an urban environment is – listen to the ornithologist’s story.

The episode of “Small Stories” featuring Ivaylo Ivanov was filmed in the park of the Asparuhovo district in Varna, by Varna Lake, under the Asparuhov Bridge, and at our office at 14 Sava Radulov St. This is the third story within just a few months in which the main character is from the Public Center for Environment and Sustainable Development. Previously, the BNT 1 program “Small stories” featured Elen Sabatini in “Elen and the Garden of bees” and our perspective agronomist Krissy in “Kristiyana Opreva, Who Translates the Language of the Plants.”