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Conservation of White Stork in the River Valleys of Eastern Poland (LIFEciconiaPL)
Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2020,
Background
The white stork (Ciconia ciconia) is a species listed in Annex 1 of the Birds Directive. The 18 Natura 2000 network sites covered by this project are important white stork sanctuaries (accounting for 4% of the total national population). The sites are characterised by extremely high density populations, high stability of numbers and good conser ...
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Restoration of hydrological system in the Middle Basin of the Biebrza Valley. Phase II (Renaturyzacja II_LIFE_PL)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
The hydrological system in the Biebrza Valley was changed due to the digging of canals in the 19th century. Two major canals were excavated, the Woźnawiejski Canal and the Rudzki Canal, along with several smaller ones, such as the ÅÄg and Kapicki. The artificial canals resulted in dramatic changes in groundwater, annual flooding patterns and ...
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Preservation of wetland habitats in the upper Biebrza Valley (Górna Biebrza)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2017,
Background
The natural and semi-natural wetlands of the upper Biebrza Valley host a number of rare and endangered European habitat types listed n the annexes of EU Habitats Directive, such as the priority bog woodlands, as well as alkaline fens, transition mires and quaking bogs and Molinia meadows. These valuable natural and semi-natural wetland habitat ...
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Restoration of hydrological system in the Middle basin of Biebrza Valley Phase I. (Renaturyzacja)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2016,
Background
North-east Polandâs Biebrza Valley was drained over 100 years ago and this significantly changed habitat conditions in local peatlands as the ground water table lowered. Habitat changes were particularly acute in the Valleyâs Middle Basin, where two Natura 2000 sites have been designated; the Ostoja BiebrzaÅska SPA and Dolina Biebrzy SAC. ...
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Securing the population of Aquila clanga in Poland: preparation of the National Action Plan and primary site conservation (AQC Plan)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,
Background
The globally threatened greater spotted eagle (Aquila clanga) is one of the rarest and least known bird species. Listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive, its numbers are declining with just 3000 breeding pairs worldwide. Greater Spotted eagle is found in Asia and Eastern Europe, which has a population of 800 pairs that may be mixed with the cl ...
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