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Restoration of beech and silver fir forests in the Toscan Marches Appennines (RESILFOR)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2014,
Background
In the Italian Apennines (Mediterranean area), climate change is causing particularly extreme, sudden and intense phenomena, suggesting a likely alteration in precipitation rates in the future, with atmospheric humidity reductions and a decrease in annual and summer rainfall. This could cause selective pressure â leading to genetic erosion in ...
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Conservation of Apennine beech forests with Abies alba SIC Pigelleto - M. Amiata (TUCAP)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2007,
Background
Apennine beech forests with Abies alba once covered an area from Monte Amiata to the Maremma plain in western Italy. Today, in Tuscany the habitat is limited to small isolated areas, at altitudes of between 600 and 900 metres. A proposed Site of Community Importance (SCI) in the area, the Foreste del Siele e Pigetello di Piancastagnaio is the l ...
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