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Conservation of the last Italian peninsular population of Tetrax tetrax (LIFE+ Tetrax)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2020,
Background
The little bustard (Tetrax tetrax), is a flagship species associated with semi-natural steppe habitats and traditional, low-input agricultural systems. With its overall distribution in rapid decline, the species is considered as globally threatened by BirdLife International (2004) and is also listed in the EU Birds Directive. The promontory of ...
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Conservation actions for priority bird life in Lake Salso Oasis (LIFE+ AVIFAUNA DEL LAGO SALSO)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2015,
Background
The project area of the Lago Salso nature reserve covers a total of 1.016 ha, which includes 446 ha supporting organic agriculture and 540 ha of valleys. Some 20% of the reserve falls within the boundaries of the Gargano National Park.
The reserve is included in a Site of Community Interest (SCI) â the Wetlands of Capitanata - and a Special ...
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URGENT PILOT ACTIONS FOR AMPHIBIANS, REPTILES AND CHIROPTERA OF MONTENERO (Fauna di Montenero)
Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2015,
Background
The Italian crested newt (Triturus carnifex) â long considered one of the four subspecies of the great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) â is distributed all over Italy (except for Sicily and Sardinia), southern-central Europe and the western Balkans. In general, the species group is suffering severe declines in many parts of the 37 known r ...
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Conservation of Taxus and Ilex beechwood in the pSIC âTaburno Massifâ (LIFE+ FAGGETE DEL TABURNO)
Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
Background
Many beech stands were extensively exploited in the post-war period causing the drastic decline of yew (Taxus baccata L.) and common holly (Ilex aquifolium L.). With the setting up of the forestry commission area of Taburno, forest cover was re-established with artifical plantations of Abies alba, Larix decidua, Picea abies (L.) Karsten, Pseudo ...
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