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Towards an integrative management in favour of the terrestrial tortoises in Var – Creating tools for the managers of natural habitats in Europe (Life+ Tortue d'Hermann)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Background The Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) benefits from an extremely positive image and is hugely popular as a pet. Yet the tortoise is not safe from human threats in its natural habitat. Wild populations of the tortoise are constantly decreasing and the reduction of favourable habitats has triggered its classification as an endangered specie ...
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Conservation of French populations of Orsini's viper (Vipera ursinii) (Vipère d'Orsini)

Start date: Aug 1, 2006, End date: Apr 30, 2011,

Background In France, populations of Orisini’s Viper (Vipera ursinii) are known to exist in just 12 locations (with unconfirmed sightings in three other places). Its range covers around 9000 ha, of which 5750 ha (more than 60%) are part of the Natura 2000 network. The French populations are highly isolated from other European populations (the closest of ...
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SEMCLIMED

Start date: Aug 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

Le projet SEMCLIMED (SEMence, CLImat et MEDitérannée) propose une série dactions qui ont pour finalité évaluer les effets du changement climatique sur la biodiversité de la flore du bassin méditerranéen, proposer des mesures de conservation active des espèces et habitats menacés et augmenter la conscience publique sur lampleur social et écologique du réchauffement de la planète. La nécessité de pr ...
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Conservation of marine birds of Marseille islands (MARSILES)

Start date: Mar 1, 2003, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

Background The archipelagos of Frioul and Rioul close to the city of Marseille are home to breeding colonies of three species of marine bird that are of Community interest: Cory’s shearwater (Calonectris diomedea), Yelkoun shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan) Mediterranean storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus melitensis) and Mediterranean shag (Phalacrocorax ar ...
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