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Recovering and securing the future of the globally Near Threatened black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) in the UK (LIFE blackwit UK)

Date du début: 1 août 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2021,

Background The black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) is categorised as “near threatened” in the IUCN Red List, and is one of the fourteen UK breeding birds that are of global conservation concern. It is classified as “vulnerable” in Europe and “endangered” in the EU – making it one of only 27 bird species that are “endangered” or “critic ...
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Conservation of Black and Griffon vultures in the cross-border Rhodopes mountains (LIFE RE-Vultures)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2016, Date de fin: 30 juin 2021,

Background European black vultures (Aegypius monachus)and griffon vultures (Gyps fulvus) are considered as umbrella species whose conservation will also substantially benefit other raptor species sharing the main diet of carrion as well as breeding and foraging habitats. These species are also an indicator of healthy, intact, natural habitats. The conserv ...
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MoorLIFE 2020 (MoorLIFE2020)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2021,

Background The South Pennine Moors’ Natura 2000 site is important for the EU priority habitat, active blanket bog. The conservation status of the site has, over the years, been unfavourable and under threat due to almost two centuries of heavy sulphate and nitrate pollution, leading to the destruction or severe depletion of the essential sphagnum cover ...
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Improving the conservation prospects of the priority species roseate tern throughout its range in the UK and Ireland (LIFE14 Roseate Tern)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2020,

Background Listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive, the roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) is classed as ‘Rare in Europe’ by BirdLife International and is a Species of European Conservation Concern. It breeds in just two areas of Europe, namely the Azores and the far northwest. The northwest metapopulation is spread across a small number of sites in Fra ...
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LIFE Arcipelagu Garnija - Securing the Maltese islands for the Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan (LIFE Arcipelagu Garnija)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2020,

Background The Yelkouan shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan), which is endemic to the Central and Eastern Mediterranean region, is listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive and Annex II of the Bern Convention, and accordingly receive special conservation measures across Europe. Due to drastic population declines the status of the Yelkouan shearwater was recently ...
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Restoration and sustainable management of Imperial Eagle’s foraging habitats in key Natura 2000 sites in Bulgaria (LAND for LIFE)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2020,

Background The EU breeding population of the imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) is small (possibly as low as 230 pairs). Its numbers dropped drastically from 1970 to 1990 and are probably still declining. The main threats to the species are destruction and alteration of breeding and feeding habitats, shortages of prey species (particularly the souslik), elec ...
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Restoration of Pannonic sodic wetlands in the Kiskunság (LIFE sodic wetlands)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2019,

Background Böddi-szék, located in the central part of the Kiskunság national park, is one of the park’s Pannonic sodic lakes (with high concentrations of sodium carbonate). It is a priority habitat of the EU Habitats Directive and is also protected at national level. The extent of its area is significant, as it constitutes 18% of this total habitat t ...
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Conserving the hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) in northern England and southern and eastern Scotland (LIFE hen harriers)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2014, Date de fin: 30 juin 2019,

Background The hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) is a species of European conservation concern and is listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive. After several decades of recovery in the UK, the population is currently declining. While the reason for this is not fully understood, it is clear that illegal persecution associated with commercial shooting of red gro ...
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NaturAll LIFE: Build up acceptance of Natura2000 among key audiences; bring up generation of knowledgeable supporters (NaturAll LIFE)

Date du début: 1 août 2016, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,

Background The Natura 2000 network has been in place in Bulgaria since the country’s accession to the EU in 2007. Despite the fact that the network now covers 34.4% of Bulgarian territory and represents 3.75% of the total Natura 2000 network, there is widespread public misunderstanding of the aims of the network and the rules pertaining to Natura 2000 n ...
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Protecting and restoring the Shiant Isles SPA through rat removal, and safeguarding other seabird island SPAs in the UK (LIFE Shiants)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2014, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2018,

Background The Shiant Isles Natura 2000 network site is a key site for seabirds. However, the site faces several threats, including the presence of invasive rats that predate important seabird colonies. When conditions were last assessed in 2008, both of the seabirds covered by the assessment – razorbill (Alca torda) and common guillemot (Uria aalge) †...
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Implementation of integrated habitat networks to improve ecological coherence across the CSGN (EcoCo LIFE Scotland)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2014, Date de fin: 1 sept. 2018,

Background Habitat fragmentation is recognised as one of the major challenges facing the conservation of habitats and species in a changing climate. The EU 2020 Biodiversity Strategy highlights that many ecosystems within the EU have been degraded by habitat fragmentation. Fragmented habitats are often less biodiverse and of poorer quality, with a larger ...
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Urgent Measures to Restore and Secure Long-term Preservation of the Atanasovsko Lake Coastal Lagoon (Salt of Life)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2012, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,

Background Atanasovsko Lake is a part of Bourgas lake complex, one of the three most significant wetland complexes for congregations of waterfowl along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The region of Atanasovsko Lake currently supports 288 bird species, 127 of which are listed in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria and identified by BirdLife as Species of European ...
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Improving the conservation status of the little tern in the UK through targeted action at the most important colonies (LIFE Little Terns)

Date du début: 2 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,

Background The decline in the population of the little tern (Sterna albifrons) in the UK since the 1990s is a cause for concern. The principal threat to this shore nesting species is from human disturbance. After a decline between the 1930s and 1960s, the population recovered through protection and surveillance by wardens of breeding sites. However, in re ...
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Enhance conservation of the globally threatened Imperial Eagle in Bulgaria by reducing mortality caused by power lines (LIFE for safe grid)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,

Background During the implementation of the LIFE SAVE the RAPTORS project (LIFE07 NAT/BG/000068), which targeted the imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) and Saker falcon, it became clear that the main cause of death of young imperial eagles is electrocution by uninsulated electricity poles. A study undertaken during the course of the project showed that there ...
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Preserve Key Forest Habitats of the Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina) in Bulgaria (LIFE for Eagles Forests)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 2 juil. 2018,

Background The Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina) is classified as a globally threatened species. Bulgaria’s population of the Lesser Spotted Eagle represents the southern tip of the species’ distribution and thus its conservation status is important for its overall population range. Bulgarian habitats for the Lesser Spotted Eagle also act as impo ...
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Maintaining and enhancing the Isles of Scilly SPA through the removal of rats from two key islands (Scilly rat removal)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2012, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2017,

Background The Isles of Scilly lie at the centre of a large network of Natura 2000 sites covering 26 851 ha. The archipelago is home to the following habitats and species: sandbanks that are slightly covered by seawater all of the time; mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide reefs; shore dock (Rumex rupestris), grey seal (Halichoerus g ...
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Securing the future of the stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) throughout its range in the UK (Securing the stone-curlew)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2012, Date de fin: 31 mars 2017,

Background The stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) is listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive, categorised as “vulnerable” in the IUCN European Red List, and classified by BirdLife International as a “Species of European Conservation Concern”. It occurs across much of Europe, but its total population is comparatively small (46 000-78 000 pairs). I ...
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Urgent measures to secure survival of the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) in Bulgaria and Greece (Return of the Neophron)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2011, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2016,

...kan Peninsula and adjacent regions’ was drafted, as a joint effort of national and international NGOs. The plan is promoted by the Vulture Conservation Foundation and the Frankfurt Zoological Society; and is supported by, among others, by BirdLife International, the Eastern Griffon Vulture Working Group and the Bulgarian Environmental Partnership Foundation. The plan defines actions to be taken ...
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Creating an inventory of Marine IBAs for Puffinus Yelkouan, Calonectris diomedea and Hydrobates pelagicus in Malta (MALTA SEABIRD PROJECT)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2011, Date de fin: 30 juin 2016,

Background The LIFE Yelkouan Shearwater project (LIFE06 NAT/MT/000097) set a precedent for undertaking seabird research and conservation in Malta, with intensive fieldwork undertaken to ascertain key feeding and rafting areas for the Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan) breeding colony at Rdum tal-Madonna, the largest of its kind in Malta. The research ...
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Restoring Mineral Sites for Biodiversity. People and the Economy across North West Europe (RESTORE)

Date du début: 10 mai 2011, Date de fin: 29 sept. 2015,

The aim of RESTORE is to address the challenge of environmental degradation across NWE by developing a framework for the restoration of minerals sites (quarries). to provide benefits for biodiversity. habitats and local people. This will increase the sustainability of NWE by reversing biodiversity declines. protecting and buffering designated sites. enhancing landscapes. providing Green Infrastruc ...
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anache-Réseau d'aire marines protégées sur l'ensemble de l'écosystème de la Manche (PANACHE)

Date du début: 10 juil. 2011, Date de fin: 29 juin 2015,

The PANACHE project aims at networking Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Channel area, in order to determine common assessment and management methods, taking into consideration the ecological coherence of those cross-border marine areas. The project also provides for the development of joint strategies for protecting birds in those coastal areas. ...
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Conservation of the wintering population of the globally threatened red-breasted goose (branta ruficollis) in Bulgaria (Safe Ground Redbreasts)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2010, Date de fin: 31 mai 2015,

Background An important part of BSPB’s work is dedicated to conserving globally threatened species, such as the red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis). The BSPB has monitored the red-breasted goose for 17 consecutive years, constituting the most continuous monitoring of any key species in Bulgaria. It was also one of the organisations that initiated the ...
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Black Sea Silk Road Corridor (BSSRC)

Date du début: 7 janv. 2013, Date de fin: 6 avr. 2015,

The main objectives of the project are to support development for local economies through tourism in Partner states in the Black Sea Basin, to enhance visitor experience at tourism sites in Partner states in the Black Sea Basin, to promote cross cultural cooperation through cross-border partnerships, to encourage protection of cultural monuments and biodiversity hotspots through regenerative touri ...
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Futurescapes : promoting the development of green infrastructure in 34 priority areas throughout the UK (Futurescapes)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2011, Date de fin: 31 mars 2015,

Background Despite the existence of the Natura 2000 network, there is an ongoing loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services throughout Europe. An important reason for this loss is the continued degradation of the ‘wider countryside’ outside protected areas. There is therefore an increasing need to ensure that landscapes surrounding protected areas ar ...
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Facilitating Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) habitat management through sustainable systems of biomass use (Biomass use for Aquatic W)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2010, Date de fin: 31 mars 2015,

Background The aquatic warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) is Europe’s rarest migratory songbird and a globally threatened species (its IUCN status is ‘vulnerable’). Some 99% of its population is confined to Europe, with Poland accounting for around 25%. The aquatic warbler is listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive and has been identified as a prior ...
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Restoring populations of Lesser Spotted Eagle at chosen areas of Natura 2000 (LIFEAQUILA)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2014,

Background Lesser spotted eagle (Aquila pomarina), a species listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive, is classified by BirdLife International as a species with unfavourable conservation status in Europe. Detailed surveys of lesser spotted eagle have highlighted its alarming decline in many European countries, especially at the western and southern bounda ...
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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)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2014,

Background The coastal wetlands around the city of Burgas provide important breeding, wintering and migration habitats for a significant number of bird species. The area is an important migration stop over point for hundreds of thousands of birds flying on the East European migratory route, Via Pontica. The coastal wetlands are situated in very close prox ...
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Conservation of Falco cherrug in Northeast Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia (Falco cherrug B-H-R-S)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2014,

Background The Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a globally threatened species that is listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive. Hungary and Slovakia are home to some 47% of the European population (c. 450 pairs). Thanks to EU financial support, this population has stabilised and is increasing; while the European and global population is still decreasing. R ...
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Carbon reduction in protected nature and landscape areas (Carelands)

Date du début: 30 nov. 2013, Date de fin: 30 août 2014,

This cluster will work on carbon reduction and the use of renewable energies in protected nature and landscape areas. The partnership will also identify businesses who want to be engaged in carbon reduction.
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The Alde-Ore Estuary - Securing a sustainable future for wildlife (Alde-Ore )

Date du début: 1 avr. 2010, Date de fin: 31 mars 2014,

...stuary to sustain and enhance the habitats and species of European significance. The proposed actions built on conservation work already carried out on these sites by the National Trust and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, the two largest nature conservation charities in the UK and Europe. The actions also further developed the nature conservation work supported by previous LIFE gran ...
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Conserving machair habitats and species in a suite of Scottish Natura sites (Scottish machair)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 mars 2014,

Background Machair is a unique coastal habitat listed in Annex I of the Habitats Directive that is found only on the west coasts of Scotland and Ireland. Formed by calcium rich sand being blown onto acidic soil, the habitat has been keenly influenced by land management practices among the traditional crofting and farming communities, with extensive grazin ...
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Conservation of imperial eagle and saker falcon in key Natura 2000 sites in Bulgaria (BSPB LIFE+ SAVE THE RAPTORS)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2013,

Background With its three bio-geographical regions and geographic position, Bulgaria is one of richest countries in Europe in terms of species and habitats. More than 30% of the country's territory is included in the Natura 2000 network. Nevertheless many species and habitats are threatened by rapid development throughout the country. Two such species are ...
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Balancing nature and recreation in peri-urban and rural areas (BALANCE)

Date du début: 31 mai 2009, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2013,

The BALANCE project aims to develop and to evaluate new methods and practices enhancing the availability and quality of green areas in peri-urban areas in order to provide a safe and healthy living environment. It will involve the local communities during the different project phases. Respecting the balance between nature, development and recreation is of major importance to make the 2 Seas area a ...
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Promoting the importance of the EU Birds Directive in conservation management on farmland (Birds Directive )

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2013,

Background Around 75% of the UK’s land area is farmed. Long-term data on bird populations show that a large number of species that are dependent on farmland have declined significantly. In addition to species listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive, such as stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus), corncrake (Crex crex) and chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), ...
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Natura People: engaging with people to build a sustainable future for natural heritage of Natura 2000 sites (Natura People)

Date du début: 31 mars 2010, Date de fin: 29 juin 2013,

The Natura People project aims to ensure the long-term protection of the natural environment throughout the programme area by demonstrating the economic value that Natura 2000 (N2000) sites bring to local communities. The partners are all involved in managing coastal N2000 sites, with each of these sites at different stages of development as attractive, vibrant visitor attractions, in parallel wit ...
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The Future of the Atlantic Marine Environment (FAME)

Date du début: 3 avr. 2010, Date de fin: 7 avr. 2013,

Although the AA is characterised by its marine biodiversity, action to protect the marine environment still requires further development, considering both the potential and the fragility that characterise this environment. One aspect that is still in its initial study and implementation phase is the creation of Marine Protected Areas (MPA) in some of the Member States participating in the project. ...
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Tackling Climate Change-Related Threats to an Important Coastal SPA in Eastern England (TaCTICS)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2012,

Background England’s eastern coast is rich in birdlife but under considerable pressure from climate-induced sea-level rise. This leads to ‘coastal squeeze’ where intertidal habitats are prevented from migrating landwards due to the presence of sea walls. Government policy on shoreline management now tends to favour management solutions that respect ...
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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)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2012,

Background Seabirds in the Mediterranean are subject to a range of threats, depending on species and location. However, the most important threats, in terms of conservation, are insufficient knowledge to help protect seabirds in their marine environment; predation by introduced mammals (primarily rats and cats); predation or competition for food and habit ...
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URBAN HABITATS

Date du début: 31 janv. 2008, Date de fin: 29 juin 2012,

The aim of Urban Habitats is to improve availability and quality of urban natural spaces and enhance awareness and engagement of urban nature by local communities. This space is essential for the quality of the urban living environment, offering outdoor recreation possibilities and contributing to conservation of nature and biodiversity in urbanised areas.The partnership is composed of four actors ...
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Cross-border model for nature conservation and sustainable use of the natural resources along the Danube (Toghether4Danube)

Date du début: 24 sept. 2010, Date de fin: 23 mars 2012,

To improve nature protection and contribute to sustainable use of natural resources in the Bulgarian-Romanian cross-border region along the Danube Achievements: The project Cross-border model for nature conservation and sustainable use of the natural resources along th ...
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