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Regional Collaboration for Minimising Pesticide Emissions in the Environment (CleanRegion)

Start date: Jan 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...penhagen on 25 October 2007. The work on ‘Improvement of technologies for preventing point-source pollution with pesticides’ (component 4) has been carried out according to the plan. Full scale system for cleaning of pesticide waste water has been tested for 20 different pesticides. Different kinds of compost, garden compost, urban compost and straw have been tested to identify which composition d ...
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Biotope improvement for Crex crex in the brook valley of SPA Drents-Friese Wold (Drents-Friese Wold)

Start date: Nov 1, 2000, End date: Dec 31, 2006,

...nten developed a restoration plan for the area. It purchased and leased land in co-operation with local and national authorities and created the preconditions for restoring the river and grassland ecosystem. However, the soil of the grasslands was still heavily eutrophic and the streams were unable to perform their natural hydrological regulating function. Obje ...
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TEKNOAX 2.0: BRINGING INTELLIGENCE ONTO AXLES OF THIRD MILLENNIUM FARMING TRAILERS (TEKNOAX 2.0)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

...) - adaptation and customization of trailer suspensions and axles, D’APPOLONIA SpA (Italy) - engineering company with a longtime experience in testing, knowledge management and design of electronic systems, FARMTECH d.o.o. (Slovenia) - manufacturer of trailers and spreaders for farming purposes. The innovative axles developed by ADR will be equipped with a communication system connected to a colla ...
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CB Peloid and Highly-mineralised water research (PARES)

Start date: Jul 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

The vision of the project is to create a well-developed system of application and distribution of peloids and highly mineralized water from Orlovača locality in the border region gathering scientific institutions, local self-governments, SMEs towards its sustainable and environmentally responsible exploitation and economical growth. This vision will be reached through the realization of overall ob ...
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Network of Thermal Spring Sources as an Integrated System (NTheSSIS)

Start date: Apr 5, 2012,

The main objective of the project is the creation of a joint touristic synergy based on the promotion of sustainable Thermal Tourism. The project aims at fostering thermalism, wellness and spa tourism. The project intends to help the population to age well, which is why it encourages the use of this type of tourism. The project will be implemented in the areas of Kilkis, Serres, Florina, Pella and ...
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Development of spa tourism in the border region with the use of I nnovative IT services (ITSPATOURISM)

Start date: Mar 13, 2011, End date: Mar 29, 2013,

... creation of joint tourism packages . In particular, a Central Internet Portal will host promotional content of the Association and its activities, while a central platform for access ta large set of systems and subsystems will contribute in the upgrade of customer services. The particularity of the project is that it will rely on a single, homogenised environment ,innovative functions and elect ...
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Itinerari Termali (ITER)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

...a collection and entry, - Photo gallery, - Project-coordinated image handbook (logo, format, colours, layout, etc for the project presentations and materials), - Project GIS (geographical information system) to localize all the spas on an e-map for access on the internet, - Dissemination (articles, brochures, seminars and workshops), - Comparative analysis of European legislation on spas, - Virtua ...
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Cross-border cooperation for health tourism of Polish-Ukrainian borderland (IPBU.03.02.00-18-832/12)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

...int, which hinders the development of tourism in the area are the insufficient tourist facilities, often representing low standard, small diversity of tourist offers, lack of properly implemented system of marketing management in the region, lack of information about the available resources and attractions (or information provided only in the national languages). Based on this analysis, the author ...
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Improvement the effectiveness of regional development policies in eco-INNovation for smart hOme and independent liVing to increase the quality of life of Aging people (INN.O.V.Age)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

...tive policy approach,strengthening creative interaction in the knowledge triangle(business-private-research);from economic point of view,intelligent home solutions means cutting local edge techn- and system-level approach to design new electromechanical systems merging mechanical,electrical control and embedded software design.Recognizing the important role of ICT in dealing with these challenges, ...
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Clustering knowledge, Innovation and Design in the SEE WOOD sector (ID:WOOD)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...rganisations, knowledge poles and productive sector; increased information flow towards SMEs; innovation, design and knowledge transferred to SMEs; sustainability of the transnational network/support system and SMEs cooperation after project end; increased knowledge of market opportunities. ...
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Conservation of the aquatic warbler in the ZEPA 'La Nava-Campos' (Carricerín Nava-Campos)

Start date: Jun 1, 2002, End date: May 31, 2006,

... wastewater pipeline ‘by-pass’ over ‘La Culebra’ stream carrying effluent from the town of Paredes de Nava was improved. • The flooding system in the northern sector of ‘Cantarranas’ was improved in order to extend by 18.6 ha the habitat available for the aquatic warbler. • Different techniques for the vegetation management in the La Nava lagoon were implemented. These included: ...
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Bihar Counties Health Care Contribution (BIHARMED)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

...anned in the field of diagnosis, surgery and rehabilitation. The objective is to establish long term cooperation between the partners coming from both sides of the border through a joint Telemedicina system, the establishment of regional osteoporosis centre and rehabilitation system. The target group is formed by all partners and associated partners involved in the project: Bihor County Council, M ...
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Project Tetrax - the conservation of Little Bustard in Alentejo (Tetrax)

Start date: Oct 1, 2002, End date: Dec 31, 2006,

Background The little bustard ( Tetrax tetrax ) can be found throughout extensive agro-pastoral systems in which dry cereals and various fallow predominate. It selects areas with a high diversity of ground cover, i.e., patchworks of pasture, fallow and legume crops. The species has experienced a dramatic decline since the 19th century, becoming extinct in ...
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Restoration of pannonic steppes, marshes of Hortobágy National Park (Hortobagy Steppes)

Start date: May 15, 2002, End date: Nov 15, 2005,

...nce of an open vegetation structure. During the communist period, however, a vast network of dykes and channels was laid out over several thousands of hectares in attempt to create irrigation systems and rice fields. Although the experiment eventually failed, the abandoned infrastructures altered the characteristic surface micro-topography of the area by blocking natural surface water movements ...
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Conservation and improvement of habitats inthe SPA of Vendicari (Vendicari)

Start date: Jul 1, 2002, End date: Jun 30, 2005,

...thological value of Vendicari is further associated with the seasonal presence of another 20,000 waders since the site is an important rest-stop on the migration route between Europe and Africa. A system of coastal habitats of Community interest, such as the priority habitat “Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp”, extends over approximately 3 km of coastline. Wetland drying-out phenomena relate ...
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Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero: actions of conservation of mountain grasslands and peatlands (Alpe Veglia)

Start date: Jan 1, 2003, End date: Dec 31, 2005,

...azing. Both these phenomena could lead to the disappearance of grasslands of community interest. The survival of the peat bogs, on the other hand, was under serious threat because of a drainage system operating in the area. The SCI is one of only two European sites where a rare butterfly of community interest, Erebia christi, has been recorded. First sightings were in the 1970s. ...
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Restoration of biotope for Botaurus stellaris, Anas penelope and Limosa limosa in the SPA Ilperveld (SPA Ilperveld)

Start date: Apr 1, 2002, End date: Jul 1, 2007,

...t of 50%). This is less than the higher target figure of 90% which was foreseen by combining the mowing and liming/manuring with the use of herbicides. The cattle stable was built with a loosebox system, allowing the cows to walk on straw and mix their manure themselves, thereby creating “coarse manure”. This system produces the required type of manure for meadow birds, since it contains a ...
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Restoration of habitats and wildlife of the Skjern River (Skjern River)

Start date: Jan 1, 2001, End date: Dec 31, 2004,

...ea. The site has attracted an increased number of visitors and by the end of the project the beneficiary estimated that 350,000-400,000 people had attended the site. With the system of 17.4 km of trails and 3 observation towers or hides, financed by the project, large parts of the project sites and its birdlife are accessible without any disturbing impact. Compensations to private landowners to al ...
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Implementation of management plan for Lake Engure Nature Park (ENGURE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2004,

...tvian proposal for the Natura 2000 network, submitted in April 2004, and proposed both as SPA and pSCI. · The Engure project was the first project in Latvia to introduce a system of breeding meat cattle for nature conservation purposes, combined with support to farmers. · The project facilitated the development of nature-friendly tourism in the nature park, and the number of visitors to L ...
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Tiros - Habitat management model of the SCI La Serena - Sierra de Tiros (Extremadura, Spain) (Serena)

Start date: Jan 1, 2001, End date: Dec 31, 2004,

...being over exploited by over grazing and hunting or damaged by heavy construction work. In other cases, however, the land is being abandoned and thereby the very mechanism that has maintained the old system of non-irrigated farming is being destroyed, which has a negative impact on the conservation of the dry grassland areas. These traditional methods are being replaced by more modern irrigation a ...
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Conservation of biodiversity of the Mura river in Slovenia (BIOMURA)

Start date: Oct 31, 2006, End date: Oct 31, 2011,

... introduction of rock-fill riffle (rocky shoal just below the surface of the waterway) to raise water levels during low and average flows, reopening of the side-channels and introduction of a system of wooden sluices to raise groundwater tables. Moreover, standing water habitats would be restored for amphibians and dragonflies, and wet grasslands improved providing habitats for butterflies and bir ...
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Ensuring Conservation of Priority Bird Species and Coastal Habitats at the Bourgas Natura 2000 Wetland Sites (LIFE FOR THE BOURGAS LAKE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

... destination, which inevitably creates conservation problems. Disturbance to the species and habitats is high and many problems must be resolved in order to safeguard the long-term survival of the ecosystems. These coastal wetlands are the most significant breeding, wintering and staging sites in Bulgaria and in Europe for four globally endangered birds – pygmy cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmeus), ...
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Propagation and development of dry, moist and wet heath in the Dwingelderveld SPA and pSCI (“Healthy Heath”)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jan 1, 2016,

...rn crested newt. A former agricultural enclave, Noordenveld is located at the heart of the National Park. Here, the groundwater levels are kept artificially low for the benefit of agriculture by a system of drainage channels and ditches. This results in dehydration and acidification of the heathland. In addition, the Noordenveld topsoil is very rich in phosphates as a result of fertilisation for a ...
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Conservation of Aquila pomarina in Romania (CAPR)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

... commitment to continue such measures would become effective through a National Action Plan and through the publication of habitat management guidelines for the species. To this purpose a buffer zone system would be developed and implemented in co-operation with forest owners and/or managers to protect the nesting areas, leading eventually to the long-term stabilisation of currently threatened nes ...
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Habitat optimisation in a local breeding population of Black-tailed Godwits in the NATURA 2000 site "NSG Hetter-Millinger Bruch, mit Erweiterung" (Limosa-Habitat Hetter)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

...e purchased to enable the creation of an area of connected grassland uninterrupted by private property. The specific objectives are to: Purchase 21ha of grassland in the project area; Implement a system of connected ditches that optimises the water level within the breeding area of the black-tailed godwits; Remove 1 km of old mud deposits close to the banks of the Landwehr ditch; Optimise ...
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Concrete Conservation Actions for the Mediterranean Shag and Audouin's gull in Greece including the inventory of relevant marine IBAs (ConShagAudMIBAGR)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

...populations of Audouin’s gull and Mediterranean shag reproduce, respectively. These measures improved the breeding success of the target seabird species and also helped restore degraded ecosystems on these uninhabited Greek islets. Breeding success was also improved by the pilot implementation of control measures to reduce Yellow-legged gull populations, a competitor for food and nesting sites. ...
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Control of aquatic invasive species and restoration of natural communities in Ireland (CAISIE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jan 31, 2013,

...amobius pallipes) and the European river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis). However, aquatic invasive species (AIS) have, in recent years, become a major threat to the biodiversity of these ecosystems. They impact both directly and indirectly on habitats and species of Community interest as well as carrying additional risks including exacerbating the impact of flooding events and negatively impactin ...
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Recovery, conservation and sustainable management of Tronqueira/Planalto dos Graminhais (LAURISSILVA SUSTENTAVEL)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

...importance of the habitats’ preservation as well as activities to foster and promote alternative and sustainable ways to improve the local economy, coupled with the conservation of ecosystems, for example through nature tourism. Direct actions for the recovery of natural areas were implemented by controlling invasive exotic vegetation and planting various types of native species grown in nurser ...
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Conservation of Endangered Bird Species Populations in Natural Habitats of the Danube Inland Delta (Danube birds conservation)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

... (with renewed water supply); Restore river branch connectivity, water regime and flowing water conditions; Construct two fish passes at strategic places in the left-side river branch system between Dobrohošt and Sap; Restore at least 150 ha of lowland meadows and introduce regular management at three localities; Plant 15 000 saplings of native tree species on 35 ha of land; Construct of ...
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Conservation, restoration and durable management in Small Island of Braila, Romania (RESTOREWETLANDS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2006, End date: Apr 30, 2011,

...erse area comprising many different habitats and several large populations of species listed in the Birds and Habitats directives as well as in the Bern Convention. SIB is a component of Lower Danube System and together with the Danube Delta Biosphere reserve and other ecological systems (e.g. Iron Gate Natural Park), it forms an important part of the Danube Green Corridor. The area is also very i ...
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Conservation of Aquila heliaca in the Carpathian basin (Aquila heliaca)

Start date: Oct 1, 2002, End date: Dec 31, 2005,

...activities included the fitting of 24 juvenile eagles with satellite-telemetry or radio tags and the recording of all activity in the nest of a lowland breeding pair with a nest camera system. The project mapped nearly 700 km² of imperial eagle habitat, focussing on areas surrounding nest sites. This research provided exceptional and new information on the preferences of the imperial eagle whi ...
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Conservation of Senne and Medzibodrozie SPAs in Slovakia (SENNERESTSK)

Start date: Nov 15, 2005, End date: May 14, 2011,

...ant Bird Areas and designation as RAMSAR sites. The Senne depression and Medzibodrozie plains flooded regularly before river regulation took place in the 1960s and 70s. In 1970s, a fishpond system was built in the Senne depression to support commercial fishing as well as bird protection. Nowadays, however, due to the unfavourable water regime caused by improper water management, wetland habitats ...
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River Avon cSAC: demonstrating strategic restoration and management (STREAM)

Start date: Aug 1, 2005, End date: Sep 30, 2009,

...ing usage over many centuries. As a result, the river’s ecological function and watercourse habitat has been damaged. Fishing is an important source of income to landowners along the river system and generates local employment. There is some conflict between water level managers and the protection of the aquatic species that qualify the site as Site of Community Interest (SCI). ...
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Adaptation of the electric power lines in the SPA of Aragón (ZEPA eléct. Aragón)

Start date: Jan 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2008,

...agón is one of the largest and less populated regions of Spain. It comprises three different geographical districts: the central Pyrenees to the north, the Ebro plain in the centre and the Iberian system to the south. Together, they host many important bird species associated with alpine, steppe and Mediterranean habitat types. To protect this ornithological richness, the regional government of A ...
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Conservation and management in the National Park 'Duratón River Canyon' (Duratón)

Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2009,

...re some of the main conservation problems. Objectives This LIFE project aims at developing of a management system that should become a reference for other Natura 2000 sites in the region of Castilla y León, by means of restoration of degraded habitats and conservation of strategic breeding areas for species of Commun ...
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Improving wintering conditions for Branta ruficollis at Techirghiol (Branta ruficollis Techirghiol)

Start date: Jul 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

...achievements of objectives were secured by the following actions: Degradation of roosting habitat stopped (salinity maintained in the lake thanks to the installation of a gravitational evacuation system, which collects the freshwater from the western part of the lake and evacuates it into the sea; Safe feeding conditions ensured on 27.7 ha of purchased land (the target was 30 ha); Raised awaren ...
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TIERMES-CARACENA VALLEY (TIERMES)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Aug 31, 2006,

...evaluate, protect and revitalise the landscape, notably the Tiermes archaelogical site; • halt the depopulation of the region; • set up a balanced environmental management system to boost the resources; • foster mechanisms which involve public and private actors in the project and; • support new legislation to regulate these activities. ...
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Integrated Logistics for Use of Biomass Energy (ILUBE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2003, End date: Mar 31, 2006,

...ile reducing the amount of CO2 emissions. Objectives The project aimed to create and manage an innovative logistics system of wood waste (sawdust) collection, transport, processing to wood pellets and delivery to end users, which has never been used in Europe before in such a way. Even though the pellets processing te ...
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Conservation of NATURA 2000 biotopes in Räpina polder ( RAPINA )

Start date: Aug 1, 2003, End date: Oct 31, 2006,

...tarting implementation of the plan; • creating a secure wetland area to stabilise populations of endangered water birds; • assisting the Ministry of the Environment to develop a system for managing SPAs that would ensure the maintenance of habitats which are valuable for endangered bird species; and • educating the local population and involving them in nature protection activities. ...
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Restoration and management of the Murrough wetlands for Annex I Habitats and Waterbirds (Waterbirds)

Start date: Jul 1, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...nt plan. The main problem with the site was that large areas of the priority fen habitat had been drained and planted with exotic conifers. The project therefore removed the trees and established a system of water level management that has restored the water table. Areas of scrub that had encroached on to the fen area were also removed, and local breeds of ponies used to control coarse grasses a ...
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