The selected intervention area (May 2018)
Illegal waste disposal area on the selected area (November 2018)
Preparation work on the selected area - clearing the area(November 2019)
Preparation work on the selected area - clearing the area(November 2019)
First steps of the construction works(December 2019)
The start of the construction works of the multi-basin lake (January 2020)
© Klára Kerpely, WWF Hungary. Construction works on the lakebed (January 2020)
Construction work on the lakeside area (January 2020)
Construction work on the lakeside area (January 2020)
Construction works from perspective (January 2020)
Snapshot of the construction process (February 2020)
Tree planting event in the name of landscaping (March 2020)
Tree planting event in the name of landscaping (March 2020)
The kindergarteners also took part in the planting process (March 2020)
View of the finished lake (April 2020)
View of the finished lake and the circling area in need of landscaping (April 2020)
The lake is already used by animals, especially ducks (April 2020)
Further landscaping around the lake (May 2020)
Further landscaping around the lake (May 2020)
Deers apperared in the vicinity of the lake (May 2020)
Placing of the recreational wooden tools on the lakeside (June 2020)
Placing of the recreational wooden tools on the lakeside (June 2020)
Laying the pipeline to the lake (June 2020)
Laying the pipeline to the lake (June 2020)
Laying the pipeline to the lake (June 2020)
Turtles have been sighted on the shallow part of the lake (June 2020)
© Klára Keperly, WWF Hungary. Along with turtles small frogs have also been sighted. (June 2020)
The area around the lake has started greening naturally (June 2020)
© Mátyás Farkas, WWF Hungary. The multi-basin lakeform provides an always waterfilled and a sometimes empty basin. (June 2020)
© Klára Kerpely, WWF Hungary. During the construction works they intended to protect the older trees to further enrich the area's biodiversity. (June 2020)
© Klára Kerpely, WWF Hungary. A great example of rainwater management also can be found in Bátya: rain gardens to help infiltration. (June 2020)
