Dr. Monika Labes: New nature conservation guard for Aichach-Friedberg!

Dr. Monika Labes wurde zur neuen Naturschutzwächterin im Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg ernannt, um den Naturschutz zu stärken.
Dr. Monika Labes was appointed the new nature conservation guard in the Aichach-Friedberg district to strengthen nature conservation. (Symbolbild/MW)

Dr. Monika Labes: New nature conservation guard for Aichach-Friedberg!

In the picturesque region of Aichach-Friedberg, there are fresh news from the field of nature conservation! District Administrator Dr. Klaus Metzger has Dr. Monika Labes appointed the new nature conservation guard in the district. The solemn act took place in the presence of long -term nature conservation guards, a beautiful gesture of the community that Dr. Labes also wishes for their future commitment. She succeeds Manfred Scholz, who resigned at the end of 2024.

dr. In the future, Labes will take over the nature conservation support of the municipalities of Kissing and Ried and the market town of Mering. In her new office, she will spend about 20 hours a month to stand up for the interests of nature conservation. The tasks of the nature conservation guards are diverse and range from preventive education to nature conservation and landscape maintenance to monitoring compliance with legal provisions.

diverse tasks in nature conservation

What exactly does a nature conservation guard do? Dr. Among other things, Labes will take care of communication with citizens, to promote a better understanding of nature conservation issues and to offer rarer animal and plant species as well as their habitats. In addition, information about bans and leash for dogs as well as the implementation of guided tours and lectures, such as for schools and kindergartens, will include their tasks.

The district offices in Bavaria are looking for other committed people who want to contribute to the nature conservation guard. If you are interested, you can contact Franz Rieber directly on 08251/92-167 or by email to franz.rieber@lra-aic-fdb.de and in the footsteps by Dr. Step.

volunteering in nature conservation is honored

Volunteering in nature conservation is very popular, as the current award of 54 people in Upper Franconia shows. Bavarian Environment Minister Thorsten Glauber presented awards for years of commitment in the Thurnau Castle. In gold, silver and bronze for at least 25, 20 or 10 years of use in the nature conservation service, which underlines the immense importance of the nature conservation guard.

In a special ceremony, the nature conservation guards from the Lichtenfels district were awarded for their tireless efforts on September 13, 2024. Helmut Fischer, the deputy district administrator, emphasized how important the voluntary commitment to nature conservation is. The focus is not only on the protection of the environment, but also on the sensitization of the population for a respectful way of dealing with nature.

So it is gratifying to see that with every new appointment like that of Dr. Labes, which is further promoted to nature conservation. Let us all be sure to protect and maintain the natural resources of our region!

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OrtAichach-Friedberg, Deutschland
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