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Conservation of Posidonia oceanica meadows in Andalusian Mediterranean Sea (Life Posidonia Andalucia)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2016,
Background
Neptune grass (Posidonia oceanica) underwater meadows are a priority habitat listed in Annex I of the Habitats Directive. Some 95% of these meadows are found in six Natura 2000 network marine sites (SCIs) in the Andalusia. Conservation actions within these SCIs will guarantee the conservation of practically all Posidonia oceanica meadows, howev ...
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Project for the comprehensive restoration of the endorheic basin of Los Tollos (El Cuervo and Jerez de la Frontera, Sevilla and Cadiz respectively). (LOS TOLLOS)
Start date: Sep 20, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
Background
The soil has been degraded as a result of the presence of an old mine located in the endorheic (closed) basin of Los Tollos lagoon. The open cast mine, which functioned in this area from 1976-98, extracted attapulgus (a natural biodegradable absorbent used in industry and for cat litter) in several places.
Los Tollos is one of the most environ ...
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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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