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Securing prey sources for endangered Falco cherrug and Aquila heliaca population in the Carpathian basin (RAPTORSPREYLIFE)
Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
Lake FertŠand the swamps of Hanság have a rich fauna, including threatened species listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive. Bird species in the National Park and Natura 2000 network site include great bustard (Otis tarda) and several birds of prey; there are about 10 pairs of Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) and 6-7 pairs of Eastern imperial ea ...
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BEtter management and implementation of NATURa 2000 sites (BE-NATUR)
Start date: Jan 31, 2011, End date: Jan 30, 2014,
One of the current most important and demanding challenges is to face the loss of biodiversity, encompassing the diversity of both habitat and species types. A strong EU legal basis for the nature conservation provides the foundation for the preservation of the EU natural heritage. We refer in particular to Habitats and Birds Directives, whose design of Natura 2000 network is based on. The SEE Cou ...
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Adaptive management of climate-induced changes of habitat diversity in protected areas (HABIT-CHANGE)
Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2013,
... science-practice partnership is jointly analysing local impacts of climate change and responses of habitats and ecosystems. Within HABIT-CHANGE a network of meteorological stations was installed in Balaton Upland National Park and several other protected areas. In addition, up-to-date technologies for satellite observation and monitoring in the field are applied in Natural Park Bucegi, Rieserfer ...
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Conservation of Falco cherrug in the Carpathian basin (Falco cherrug-Hu/SK)
Start date: Oct 1, 2006, End date: Sep 30, 2010,
Background
The Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a very rare and threatened species in Europe. The total European breeding population was, until recently, estimated at 450 pairs. Hungary and Slovakia hold about 40% of this population. Therefore, the conservation of the population in the Carpathian basin in these two countries was crucial to the survival of ...
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Restoration and grassland management of Felsö-Kongó meadows (GRASS-TAPOLCA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2007, End date: Dec 31, 2009,
Background
Tapolca Basin is located beside Lake Balaton in Hungary. During the Holocene era, the water level of the Balaton was higher, shallow stagnating waters covered the depression of Tapolca, and extended rich-fen vegetation contributed to the accumulation of organic soils (peat). Despite significant artificial drainage of the basin in the second pa ...
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