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Integrated planning tool to ensure viability of grasslands (LIFE Viva Grass)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Nov 30, 2018,
Background
Natural and semi-natural grasslands (NSG) are complex ecosystems that provide a range of ecosystem functions and services, which are essential for maintaining biodiversity and healthy societies in general. Loss of grassland biodiversity leads to the degradation and even total destruction of ecosystem functions and services, which would require ...
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Baltic Info Campaign on Hazardous Substances (BaltInfoHaz)
Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2015,
Background
Harmful industrial chemicals can remain in the environment for very long periods of time, enabling them to accumulate via food chains and, if toxic, exert harmful effects on living organisms. These so-called persistent bio-accumulative toxic (PBT) substances can also be transported long distances from their original emission source, causing sig ...
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Baltic actions for reduction of pollution of the Baltic Sea from priority hazardous substances (BaltActHaz)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2012,
Background
Chemicals released into the environment can remain in the environment for very long time due to their persistence. If they are also bio-accumulative, they accumulate in the food chain. If toxic, they can harm living organisms. Emissions into the acquatic environment of certain target substances is subject to regulation, and limiting or stopping ...
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