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Alternative models and robust decision-making for future forest management (ALTERFOR)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2020,
European forests are expected to provide a broad range of ecosystem services (ES). This capacity is however threatened by the uncertainties of climate change, the complex dynamics of evolving global markets and the pressures for increased use of bioenergy. Such challenges cannot be effectively addressed with an uncritical regional or national commitment to traditional forest management models (FMM ...
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Sustainable land use management for the conservation of the freshwater pearl mussel (LIFE Kerry)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2014, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,
Background
The catchments of the rivers Caragh and Blackwater in Kerry are important for a number of habitats and species, including the endangered freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera). The conservation status of this species has, over the years, declined due to land mismanagement, with diffuse sediment and nutrient losses being the main ...
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Biological control manufacturers in Europe develop novel biological control products to support the implementation of Integrated Pest Management in agriculture and forestry (BIOCOMES)
Date du début: 1 déc. 2013, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2017,
"The objective of BIOCOMES is to develop 11 new biological control agents (BCAs) for key markets in European agriculture and forestry. BCAs were identified through market analysis by six manufactures of biological control products. BCAs will primarily be for use in open field crops of vegetables (3), of which 2 are also for use in protected crops, arable crops (3), fruit crops (3), and three diffe ...
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Demonstrating Best Practise in Raised Bog Restoration in Ireland (DBPRBRI)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2011, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2015,
...project is to help restore wetland, peat-forming conditions on Irelandâs raised bogs by continuing the process of removing plantation forests. This project builds upon the work carried out under Coillteâs previous LIFE-funded project (LIFE04 NAT/IE/000121 âRestoring Raised Bog in Irelandâ), which was completed in December 2008. That project demonstrated that tree removal and drain-blocking ...
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Restoring Priority Woodland Habitats in Ireland (RPWHI)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2006, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2009,
...t in order to ensure the future for priority woodlands in Ireland. As such the beneficiary has committed to delivering a robust but challenging AfterLife programme.
The project beneficiary, Coillte, has been awarded an Energy Globe Award in June 2010 for this LIFE project.
Further information on the project can be found in the project's layman report and After-LIFE Conservation Plan (see "R ...
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Restoring raised bogs in Ireland (RRBI)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2004, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2008,
..., electricity production and the manufacture of horticultural products. Afforestation has also resulted in habitat loss, but on a smaller scale, with about 2% of the original peatland area planted.
Coillte initiated a Nature Conservation Strategy in 1999, taking into account national and European biodiversity and nature conservation requirements. Since 1997, 11,831 ha of high raised bog has been ...
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Restoring Active Blanket Bog in Ireland (Blanket bog)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2002, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2007,
...en areas, being unfenced, suffered from ever-increasing grazing pressures. The result has been an extensive degradation and desiccation of the habitat. The tide however, recently began to turn. Coillte Teoranta (the Irish Forestry Board) for instance, set aside 15% of its landholding for biodiversity. This created a unique opportunity to reverse past damages and begin to restore key afforested bog ...
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Forestry for the 21st century : Technological progress has, in recent years, penetrated the forestry industry in the same way as any other. This project provides IT based training material for those working in the sector. This project started in 2001 and lasted 24 months.
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