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Towards integrated management of freshwater Nature 2000 sites and habitats (FRESHABIT)
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2022,
Background
Freshwater habitats are among the most threatened habitat types globally. In the 2007-2012 conservation status assessment of the EU Habitats Directive (Article 17), none of the freshwater, coastal, and groundwater dependent wetland habitats in Europe fully met favourable conservation status, and most are in unfavourable conservation status. Alm ...
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Restoration and management of Danube floodplain habitats (LIFE Danube floodplains)
Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2022,
Background
In past 200 years, the water and wetland habitats of the Danube region have undergone great change: dams have been constructed; flood protection introduction; navigation improved; agricultural and forestry activities intensified; and land drained. Large continuous flood areas have been reduced and divided by dykes, while numerous branches have ...
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Towards a sustainable mechanism for forest fire fighting in Lebanon
Start date: May 15, 2002, End date: May 14, 2005,
Background
Fires destroy hundreds of hectares of forests, shrubs, and grasslands. They constitute the major reason for continued forest degradation in Lebanon. The Lebanese government considers combating forest fires to be a priority environmental issue and has established a number of relevant regulatory and institutional initiatives. The Civil Defence an ...
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Integrated river basin management - a network for optimized water management, rehabilitation and protection of aquatic ecosystems in Karjaanjoki area (Innowa (KarjaanjokiLIFE))
Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2005,
Background
The Karjaanjoki River basin (2050 km²) consists of numerous lakes, rivers and brooks of various types and sizes, which cover 12% of the river basin area in total. The river basin is characterised by the large Lakes Lohjanjärvi (92 km²) and Hiidenvesi (29 km²). In addition, the numerous small lakes and clear-watered rivers form a beautiful m ...
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