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Zone umide: sistemi gestionali per integrare le attività antropiche e la tutela della natura (ZOUMGest)
Start date: May 17, 2009, End date: May 17, 2012 PROJECT  FINISHED 

The project aims to investigate the impacts of world agricultural and animal husbandry, fishery and tourist accommodation on the biodiversity of the natural value of wetlands, the ecosystem function and, in general, the environmental quality of the wetland. We propose to give directions that involve active management of the economic operators (farmers, fishermen, farmers, tour operators) in order to find an integration of environmental protection and economic development. The area of ​​investigation concerns the most important wetlands and representative of the local context of the Partnership and its "surroundings", properly defined. The overall project objective is to create a tool to address management of valuable natural wetlands in which economic activities are integrated, sometimes causes negative environmental impacts but also positive. The target is the quality of the natural wetlands and traders operating around them and the public authorities who, according to the results obtained, may act by regulations implementing its regional policies. The project includes a representative range of wetland and, subsequently, bibliographic and cartographic analysis of what is present around them from which you can get a general overview of the environmental situation. It 'will be a further study in some wetlands pilot followed the design and implementation of management interventions that provide real involvement active traders. Based on the experience gained will be drawn up guidelines and the results of the project spread throughout the territory. Expected Results:  Identification of a management committee representing the entire partnership and verifying the fulfillment of objectives, time and costs involved in the project;  Identification and evaluation of the environmental quality of all wetlands representative of the partnership;  Identification and evaluation of the impacts (positive and negative) of all wetlands with descriptions of representative types of partnership;  Definition of proposed management of pilot areas that combine the protection of nature and permanence / development of sustainable economic activities;  Implementation of the proposed management of pilot areas that combine the protection of nature and permanence / development of sustainable economic activities;  Writing and publishing a summary of all project activities;  Dissemination of the existence of the project, its objectives and results, identification of shared and participatory management models with economic operators; dissemination of the guidelines.
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  • 2007 - 2013 Italy - France Maritime (IT-FR)
  • Project on KEEP Platform
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