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Best agricultural practices for Climate Change: Integrating strategies for mitigation and adaptation (Life+ ClimAgri)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
According to the European Environment Agency, agriculture is the fourth highest greenhouse gas emitting sector in the EU, accounting for 9.9% of GHG emissions in 2011.
The agricultural sector, moreover, is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Consequently, the sector faces the challenge of mitigating climate change and a ...
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Conservation and management of special protection areas for steppe birds in Andalusia (ZEPA ESTEPARIAS ANDALUCIA)
Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2014,
Background
Europeâs steppe birds are currently the most endangered category of vertebrates, with up to 60% of species threatened to varying degrees. Spainâs Andalusia region supports the EUâs richest diversity in steppe birds. However, according to the Red List of Threatened Vertebrates in Andalusia, 82% of non-passeriform steppe birds and 43% of pa ...
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Integrated management of agriculture in the surroundings of community importance wetlands (sustainable wetlands) (Humedales Sostenibles)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Oct 1, 2007,
Background
Mediterranean wetlands are threatened by the economic activities carried out in their catchment basins.
Conventional agricultural techniques have environmental impacts that are aggravated when they are employed in wetland catchment basins. These impacts include diminished production capacity and content of organic material; contamination of su ...
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