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Helping enhanced soil functions and adaptation to climate change by sustainable conservation agriculture techniques (LIFE HelpSoil)
Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2017,
Background
In the river Po plain, the organic carbon stock stored in soils varies from 34-60 tonnes per hectare (t/ha). The potential for further uptake if soils are managed appropriately is estimated to be at least 12.8 t/ha of CO2 equivalent. Furthermore, increasing the organic content of soil improves the physical and chemical qualities of soils, leadi ...
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MAKING PUBLIC GOODS PROVISION THE CORE BUSINESS OF NATURA 2000 (MAKING GOOD NATURA)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Jun 15, 2016,
Background
Natura 2000 network sites provide a wide range of ecosystems services. Efficient management of the sites is essential for their conservation and to ensure the continued delivery of ecosystems services. However, conservation activities come with an administrative and management cost, and, in many cases, management plans cannot be implemented bec ...
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Turismo alpino: saper fruire il territorio in modo sostenibile
Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: May 30, 2014,
The project aims at enhancing integration in the cross-border region so as to promote the cooperation of all those who work in the tourist sector (Italians/Suisse, private/public bodies). This will allow to promote local economic development through the use of the potential resources available and elaborating integrated cross-border tourist itineraries and packages that are sustainable in terms of ...
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Achieving good water QUality status in intensive Animal production areas (AQUA)
Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,
Background
Intensive livestock farming contributes to excessive levels of nutrients such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorous (P) in the environment. This can deteriorate groundwater quality, especially through increased nitrate concentrations. An increase in livestock numbers over the past 50 years has generated an increased amount of manure, which in turn ha ...
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Legno: saperi per un uso sostenibile della risorsa (LEGNO)
Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2014,
The project includes a comprehensive set of actions aimed at enhancing sustainable of local forest resources for energy purposes. A silvicultural pilot (optimized at the level of mechanization, safety and efficiency of operations), will be combined with the implementation of both a local platform for the development of a network of systems biomass and a meeting point between demand and supply ...
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SAPER IMPARARE A VIVERE SOSTENIBILE (FORMAZIONE PARTECIPATA)
Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,
The project, part of the Pit SapAlp, will test a new strategy intervention mechanisms to activate stable cooperation in the implementation of actions useful to support the relaunch of the socio-economic cross-border territory enhancing human capital. Through the use of tools and procedures for management of the flow of information useful to identifying the training needs and Pit SapAlp entire ...
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I castagneti dell'Insubria (I Castagneti Dell'insubria)
Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,
The project starts from the comparison of "best practices" of care and enhancement of chestnut, actually made ??some of the border, concentrating attention to actions and shared in two directions: a. the chestnut as an element of exploitation of the environment; b. the chestnut as a contribution to local development. The attention is focused on environmental enhancement or restoration and pro ...
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Linea Cadorna (FORTI)
Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2013,
The project aims at creating conditions for the system recovery and enhancement tourism in the Cadorna Line of Fortifications and Ticino (strong). For this purpose the project involves two types of activities: - Pilot projects for territorial assets recovery / restoration of artifacts from the Cadorna Line in order to make usable in safety for a tourist use. Activities are sponsored by partner ...
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Conservation and breeding of Italian cobice endemic sturgeon (COBICE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Sep 30, 2007,
Background
The Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii), a fish present only in the north-eastern Adriatic sea basin, migrates every year from seawaters to the Po, Adige, Piave and Brenta river basins, which are the largest part of its distribution range and its main reproductive areas. The species is at risk of extinction, however, due its limited distribu ...
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Il progetto punta a valorizzare lalpeggio quale punto dappoggio per la fruizione della montagna alpina, quale luogo dove poter sostare e ottenere utili informazioni per proseguire verso ulteriori mete, dove poter acquistare i prodotti delle casere, con possibilita di degustarli in loco. Lescursionista si rendera conto che gli alpeggi non offrono servizi standardizzati, ma che, imparando conoscere ...
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