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Improvement of habitats and population connectivity for endangered amphibians in the cityregion of Aachen (LIFE-Amphibienverbund)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2025,
Background
The amphibian species, the yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata) listed in Annex II of the Habitats Directive, along with the Annex IV-listed midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans) and natterjack toad (Bufo calamita), are all endangered in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and in Germany as a whole. The former two species have a bad conservation statu ...
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Development of a habitat network for the Violet Copper to promote a sustainable metapopulation (LIFE-Patches & Corridors)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2022,
Background
The rare butterfly species, violet copper (Lycaena helle), lives in flower-rich meadows with bistort (Polygonum bistorta). The occurrence of this valuable species, listed in Annex II of the Habitats Directive, indicates pristine and functioning alluvial ecosystems in intact upland landscapes. It can be found in areas where clean streams flow th ...
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Rur and Kall â fluvial habitats (Rur und Kall)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Jun 30, 2018,
Background
The project area comprises the Natura 2000 sites, Kalltal und Nebentäler (DE-5303-302) and Ruraue from Heimbach to Obermaubach (DE-5304-301). This area makes up a significant
part of the largest river basin of the Northern Eifel and is located between the large Rureifel reservoirs, above Heimbach, and the water impoundments in Kreuzau-Obermau ...
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Advances in FOrestry Control and aUtomation Systems in Europe (FOCUS)
Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,
The forest-based value chains are one of the dominant contributors to the GDP in the rural regions of Europe. Besides the traditional value chains, novel ones are in the horizon, with significant impacts on the requirements for the raw material supply chains. A major roadblock for improving forest-based value chains is the lack of integrated control and planning mechanism. FOCUS will demonstrate h ...
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FOREST Clusters Development and Implementation Measures of a 6-Region Strategic Joint Action Plan for Knowledge-based Regional Innovation (IN2WOOD)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2012,
"IN2WOOD deals with the challenges of a sustainable European forest management and tackles crucial questions in the RTD environment of the forest-based sector. Wood shall be further established as one of the main renewable resources and the added value of forest in terms of economic and innovative value and quality of life shall be further improved. Aiming at the promotion of crosscutting research ...
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