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A structured network for integration of climate knowledge into policy and territorial planning (ORIENTGATE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The OrientGate project will foster concerted and coordinated climate adaptation actions across the SEE region. The project will explore climate risks faced by coastal, rural and urban communities; contribute to a better understanding of the impact of climate variability and change on water regimes, forests and agro-ecosystems; and analyse specific adaptation needs in the hydroelectricity, agro-ali ...
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Improving the Conservation Status of Fauna Species in Cyprus: from microhabitat restoration to landscape connectivity (ICOSTACY)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

Background Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean and boasts a rich biodiversity as a result of its biogeographical isolation and 10 000-year civilisation. The LIFE project targeted 20 fauna species and their habitats that are threatened by factors that include land-use changes, destruction of habitat, wildfires, water demand and overexpl ...
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Eastern Mediterranean Biodiversity Panorama (EMBD PANORAMA)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

The Eastern Mediterranean (EMed) biodiversity is threatened by the increased exploitation of the environment. Currently, related knowledge and collections are scattered around the EMed area and northern European institutions. The project EMBD PANORAMA will establish a network of reference for EMed biodiversity where scientists, government officials, students, and potentially anyone may be informed ...
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Conservation measures of Falco eleonorae in Greece (FALCO ELEONORAE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2003, End date: Oct 31, 2007,

Background Eleonora’s Falcon (Falco eleonorae) is one of the most characteristic birds of the Aegean Sea. It is a migrating falcon that breeds in colonies on uninhabited islets or remote cliffs of inhabited islands. It is named as a priority bird species under LIFE. With the exception of a few hundred pairs in the North African coast, Cyprus and Croati ...
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Conservation actions for Gypaetus barbatus and biodiversity in Crete (Gypaetus II)

Start date: Jul 1, 2002, End date: Jun 30, 2006,

...d Greece and in Crete. Two previous LIFE-Nature projects (the first between 1995 and 1996 by the NGO "Immediate Intervention for the Protection of Nature" and the second between 1998 and 2001 by the Natural History Museum of Crete laid the foundations for assessing the situation and protecting the species: one of the biggest achievements was the contribution to the designation of all the core are ...
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Mediterranean reservoirs and wetlands. A demonstration of multiple - objective management in the island of Crete (Reservwet)

Start date: Jun 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2005,

...n adapted to a simple and user-friendly software, to be used as a Decision Support Tool by the regional authorities of Crete, and potentially for other Mediterranean regions. A GIS database of the natural wetlands and reservoirs of Crete (167 existing, 189 in total including those under construction or planned) was developed and the IVA method was used to evaluate the socioeconomic, ecological and ...
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Enhancing the Use of Cooperative Learning to Increase Development of Science studies

... use the proposed methodology in those schools taking part to the project throughan experimentation phase of two e-curricula “Environmental Science: an approach tothe climate modification” and “natural science: trend analysis of natural resources”.4) to use e-learning systems as key- support to the pedagogical methodimplementation. This is particularly important for setting up a model of permanent ...
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