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Implementation of management plan for Lake Engure Nature Park (ENGURE)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2001, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2004,
Background
Lake Engure Nature Park, 18,000 ha with its marine territory, has been protected since 1998. It has been a bird reserve since 1957. The 3,500 hectare lake, which also includes several islands, is the centre of the park. Over 20 km of Baltic Sea coast is within the park; along its shoreline are fens, reedbeds and rushes, beyond which the forests ...
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Reduction of CO2 emissions by restoring degraded peatlands in Northern European Lowland (LIFE Peat Restore)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2016, Date de fin: 30 juin 2021,
Background
Some 25-30% of carbon stored in ecosystems is found in peatlands, twice as much carbon as is stored in forests. Peatland degradation, however, leads to the decomposition and mineralisation of peat and consequently to the release of the stored carbon in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2). According to Wetlands International, there are at least 500 ...
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Restoration of Bittern habitats in two coastal lakes in Latvia (LIFE COASTLAKE)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2017,
Background
Latvia's Engure and Pape nature parks are feeding and breeding grounds for the bittern (Botaurus stellaris). Lake Engure is the most important Natura 2000 site for the bittern in Latvia, with 30-50 breeding pairs, while Lake Pape is the second most important site, with 25-30 breeding pairs. Between them, these sites are estimated to host betwee ...
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