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Strategies to minimize the impact of free ranging dogs on wolf conservation in Italy (LIFE MIRCO-lupo)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 mars 2020,
Background
The widespread presence of stray dogs represents a threat to the grey wolf (Canis lupus) because of the increased possibility of genetic loss for the target species, predation of domestic animals (often attributed to wolves) and transmission of diseases that could weaken wolf populations. Moreover, the negative attitude towards wolves, consider ...
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Italian emergency strategy for fighting illegal poisoning and minimize its impact on bear, wolf and other species (LIFE PLUTO)
Date du début: 1 juin 2014, Date de fin: 31 mai 2019,
Background
The illegal use of poison is one of the main threats to two priority large carnivore species of the Habitats Directive â the brown bear (Ursus arctos) and the wolf (Canis lupus) â as well as to several scavenger raptor species.
Each year in Italy several cases of poisoning are reported, although it is thought these represent only the tip o ...
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Development of an innovative and user-friendly indicator system for biodiversity in groundwater dependent ecosystems (AQUALIFE)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,
Background
Freshwater ecosystems are very important in terms of the number and variety of species they host. Groundwater, including more than 70% of the Earth's fresh water, plays a crucial role in the maintenance of most surface environments and has profound implications for human well-being and socio-economic development. Groundwater environments are al ...
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TERMINÉ
Urgent actions for the conservation of meadows and pastures in the territory of Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga (LIFE PRATERIE)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2012, Date de fin: 15 déc. 2017,
Background
The southern slope of the Gran Sasso mountain massif, which is located in the Natura 2000 network site Gran Sasso, is characterised by the landscapes of the high plain of Campo Imperatore and the higher alpine regions (Campo Pericoli, Corno Grande, Monte Camicia, Monte Prena etc.). Its alpine features and broad grasslands and pastures create a ...
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TERMINÉ
Conservation and Recovery of Austropotamobius pallipes in Italian Natura2000 Sites (CRAINat)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2014,
Background
Austropotamobius pallipes is a species of crayfish mainly associated with fast-moving waters such as small mountain streams and the springs of large rivers. The species is intolerant to any kind of water pollution and it needs water temperatures below 25°C, with quite high concentrations of oxygen. For this reason it is considered a good biolo ...
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Development of coordinated protection measures for Apennine Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata) (COORNATA)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2010, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2014,
...Apennine chamois, also enabled the project to increase the awareness of livestock breeders about conservation issues. A local association of breeders (âAssociazione allevatori del Parcoâ) was established in the Sirente Velino Regional Park to help improve sanitary management of livestock.
Project actions increased the environmental awareness of the general public, tourists and students in loc ...
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TERMINÉ
A new strategy against the poisoning of large carnivores and scavengers raptors (ANTIDOTO)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 mars 2014,
Background
Large carnivores such as wolves and bears are often perceived as a problem by people living in or making a living in areas with these animals, who see them as threats to themselves or their livelihoods. However, large carnivores - as well as scavenger raptors such as the griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) and bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) - ar ...
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TERMINÉ
Improving the conditions for large carnivore conservation - a transfer of best practices (EX-TRA)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 mars 2013,
Background
Large carnivores such as wolves (Canis lupus) and bears (Ursus arctos) are usually perceived as a dangerous problem. People who make a living from the land, such as farmers, and ordinary citizens, see these animals as threats to themselves or their livelihood.
The large carnivores in the project area had already benefited from the activities o ...
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TERMINÉ
Improving coexistence of large carnivores and agriculture in S. Europe (COEX)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2004, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2008,
Background
Pilot projects that aim to reduce the conflict between large carnivores and human activities have been carried out in Croatia, France, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Now, for the first time, these countries have joined together in a co-ordinated effort to save their bear and wolf populations.
The population size of these predators in the five Medi ...
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TERMINÉ
Conservation of Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata in the Central Apennines (Rupicapra II)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2002, Date de fin: 31 mars 2005,
Background
This project links four national parks in Italy: Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga; Abruzzo; Mejella; and Mount Sibillini. All four parks contain expanses of mountain range, which provide natural flora and fauna of outstanding value.
This project, however, focuses on one distinct sub-species found in the central Apennines: the Abruzzo chamois ...
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