Category archives: Environmental Protection

Car tires in pristine waters are an annoying sight for stand-up paddlers. The SUP Atlas cleans up where others pollute the environment.

Stand-up paddleboarding is a popular summer sport in Upper Austria. It’s important to know which bodies of water are permitted for SUP so you can paddle safely and in compliance with the rules. This way, you can enjoy your SUP experience to the fullest while protecting the environment.

Philipp from SUPAtlas was a guest on “Barbara Karlich – Talk at 4” as part of the ORF initiative MOTHER EARTH. People, animals and plants – we all depend on water, because without water life on our earth would be impossible. We owe every second breath to water, because the oceans…

Rivers can be seen as the lifelines of the earth because they are vital for an intact environment. Unfortunately, most rivers worldwide are suffering from increasing development, regulation and environmental pollution.

Bathing water on more than four out of five beaches in the European Union is of "excellent" quality, with Cyprus, Austria and Greece topping a list released on Tuesday by the European Environment Agency. Overall, of the 22,276 bathing sites surveyed across Europe in 2020, 82.8 percent had “excellent” water quality, while 92.6…

Stand-up paddle boarding is becoming a big problem in nature reserves, as many seem unaware that water sports are often prohibited there. As the slightest disturbance can have fatal consequences for birds and other animals, we always recommend that you inform yourself in advance to inquire if water sports activities are allowed and if these…