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Re-wetting valuable raised bogs in the northern Hannover Region (Hannoversche Moorgeest)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2023,
...us), hobby (Falco subbuteo), corncrake (Crex crex), lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio), whinchat (Saxicola rubetra), stonechat (Saxicola rubicola), moor frog (Rana arvalis) or cranberry blue Butterfly (Vacciniina optilete).
Specific objectives include:
Improving the hydrological balance in the bogs, in order to promote active, treeless raised bogs and transition mir ...
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Restoration of rare wet terrestrial habitat nature types of national priority in Southern Denmark (RARE NATURE)
Start date: Jun 4, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
... populations of threatened Annex IV and II-listed species of the Habitats Directive: the great-crested newt (Triturus cristatus ), the agile frog (Rana dalmatina ), the frog species R. arvalis and the natterjack toad (Bufo calamita ). Special attention will also be paid to the preparation of recommendations for future management of the Annex II fen species, the yellow widelip orchid (Liparis loe ...
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Acidophilous oak woods with bogs and heaths (Eichenwälder bei Wesel)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Jun 30, 2018,
...of existing species included in the Habitats Directive â for each habitat at least one key species has been defined. These are the stag beetle (Lucanus cervus), moor frog (Rana arvalis), yellow-spotted whiteface (Leucorrhinia pectoralis) and floating water-plantain (Luronium natans).
A further aim of the project is to involve as many local people as possible in the project actions.
Expected re ...
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Large scale habitat restoration in the valley of the Kleine Nete (LIFE Kleine Nete)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2016,
...ter-plantain (Luronium natans). Several species listed in Annex IV of the Habitat Directive are also present in the valley, including an impressive and healthy population of moor frogs (Rana arvalis),
However, land use changes (afforestation and intensive agriculture) have placed several habitats under severe pressure with species on the verge of extinction. Although some meadows have been trans ...
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Habitat restoration in the Valleys of the eastern region of Limburg: Bosbeek and Itterbeek (Life Itter en Oeter)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
...e variety of Annex I habitats, as well as several rare and threatened species, including the great-crested newt (Triturus cristatus), European tree frog (Hyla arborea) and moor frog (Rana arvalis). More than 40 species of dragonflies have also been recorded in the project areas. The two valleys also used to contain one of the last breeding populations in Flanders of the red-backed shrike (Lanius c ...
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Management and Connectivity of Amphibians in the Cultural Landscape of Lower Saxony (LIFE-AMPHIKULT)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
... where meadows and pastures can be managed to help support species such as spadefoot toad (Pelobates fuscus), natterjack toad (Bufo calamita), European tree frog (Hyla arborea), moor frog (Rana arvalis) and pool frog (Rana lessonae).
Objectives
The main aim of the LIFE-AMPHIKULT project was to create reproduction pond si ...
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Habitat improvement for Microtus oeconomus in Alde Feanen (Woelmuis Friesland)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2006,
... vole lives in wet reedlands and grasslands along lakes and rivulets. It is found mostly on the Wadden Island of Texel, where it thrives thanks to a lack of competitors like the common mole (Microtus arvalis) and the field vole (Microtus agrestis). Isolated populations also exist in other parts of the country, but these are rapidly disappearing due to the shift towards more intensive farming pract ...
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Restoration of Dune Habitats along the Danish West Coast (Dune Habitats)
Start date: Nov 1, 2001, End date: Oct 31, 2005,
... with herbaceous vegetation (âgrey dunesâ) (2130*) and decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum (2140*).
It aimed to secure viable populations of primarily Bufo calamita and Rana arvalis along the Danish west coast in the project area containing decalcified fixed dunes with a mosaic of humid dune slacks.
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"Hohes Moor" peat bog (Hohes Moor Niedersachsen)
Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2006,
...ches of grassland.
Due to its range of biotopes the site is one of the breeding outposts of the crane (Grus grus) and a refuge for other typical bog and heathland species such as the moor frog (Rana arvalis), the nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) and short-eared owl (Asio flammeus).
It is also a site of interest to other Annex I of the Birds Directive species, which rest or over-winter there, ye ...
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Restoration and conservation of petrifying springs (*7220), calcareous fens (*7210) and alkaline fens (7230) in Denmark (RigKilde-LIFE)
Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2020,
...The specific objectives for the target species are to:
Ensure existing breeding grounds for great crested newt (Triturus cristatus);
Improve breeding and foraging conditions for the moor frog (Rana arvalis), in order to increase the number of breeding active adults by 50%; and
Maintain the eastern part of the SAC Ãvre MølleÃ¥dal, Furesø og Frederiksdal Skov as one of the best breeding sites ...
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Conservation and restoration of Mire Habitats (LIFE Mires Estonia)
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2020,
...and internationally and develop a methodology and guidelines for the restoration of degraded mire habitats sites concurrently supporting western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), moor frog (Rana arvalis) and dragonfly (Leucorrhinia) populations.
The restoration and management activities will be carried out on six Natura 2000 areas and the hydrology improved on around 5800ha of which 3450 ha are Na ...
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...s.Des réunions annuelles ont été organisées, chaque automne, et ont permis des échanges techniques entre les différents organismes participant au projet (ITGA, IRTA, NEIKER, ARVALIS, CETIOM et INRA). Des groupes dexperts ont été créés pour chacun des trois axes thématiques développés par le projet :Le groupe dexperts de laxe "eau et azote" composé de 14 personnes et 6 organismes.le groupe dexperts ...
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Internet of Food and Farm 2020 (IoF2020)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,
The IoF2020 project is dedicated to accelerate adoption of IoT for securing sufficient, safe and healthy food and to strengthen competitiveness of farming and food chains in Europe.It will consolidate Europe’s leading position in the global IoT industry by fostering a symbiotic ecosystem of farmers, food industry, technology providers and research institutes.The IoF2020 consortium of 73 partners, ...
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Genetics and physiology of wheat development to flowering: tools to breed for improved adaptation and yield potential (ADAPTAWHEAT)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
"ADAPTAWHEAT will show how flowering time variation can be exploited for the genetic improvement of the European wheat crop to optimise adaptation and performance in the light of predicted climate change. It will test current hypotheses that postulate specific changes in ear emergence and the timing and duration of developmental phases, which are thought of as components of ear emergence, will i ...
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Injektion von N-Düngern in Depotform für mehr Effizienz und geringere Emissionen in der Umwelt (INDEE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
La finalité de ce projet est de mettre au point une nouvelle technique de fertilisation de la culture du maïs plus respectueuse de l'environnement et plus efficiente pour les producteurs: une technique d'incorporation de l'engrais dans le sol, selon des modalités (forme d'engrais, dose, date d'apport, matériel) à mettre au point.Le projet devra valider le bénéfice environnemental dans l'air et dan ...
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BodemBreed
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2012,
BodemBreed richt zich op het verduurzamen van het landbouwkundig bodemgebruik door het versterken van de kennis en inzichten over de bodem als samenhangend geheel. Daarbij willen de partners maatregelen uittesten en invoeren die bijdragen tot een duurzaam bodemgebruik.In hoofdzaak richt het project zich op het lössgebied, maar ook het zandgebied komt aan bod. Via bekendmaking en praktijkvoorbeelde ...
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Best sustainable life-cycle fittings for mixed herbaceous solid biofuels for heating to reduce GHG emissions (GREEN PELLETS)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,
Background
Europe is committed to greenhouse gas emission reductions. Part of the reduction will be achieved by a switch to renewable energy. The European Union has a binding target for renewables in energy consumption to increase to 20% in 2020.
The heating/cooling sector consumes 49% of final energy in the EU. Most of this thermal energy is produced by ...
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Train the operators to prevent pollution from point sources (TOPPS)
Start date: Nov 1, 2005, End date: Oct 31, 2008,
Background
In past years, several small pilot projects have been carried out on water pollution from plant protection products (PPP), achieving reductions in PPP concentrations in some surface waters of over 90%. There has, however, been little or no coordination and exchange of experiences between these initiatives. Moreover, due to the small scale of th ...
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Development and implementation of codes of good agricultural practices to reduce point source and diffuse pollutions in the Peron catchments area (AGRI-PERON)
Start date: Sep 1, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2007,
Background
Use of crop-protection products presents a number of environmental challenges. Nitrate-based fertilizers and pesticides in particular pollute waters and harm biodiversity in surrounding areas. There is a need to make farmers aware of agricultural practices designed to support sustainable development â measures which will restore and preserve ...
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