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Reintroduction of burning in Boreal western taiga woodlands (LifeTaiga)
Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2019,
Background
Controlled burning can support the conservation of many sites of priority habitat type 9010 (*Western Taïga) and, to some extent, habitat 9060 (Coniferous forests on, or connected to, glaciofluvial eskers) Up until 150 years ago, 1% of the wooded area burned annually. Today less than 0.016% burns annually. The reduction in the frequency of fir ...
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The thick shelled river mussel (Unio crassus) brings Life+ back to rivers (UC4LIFE)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2016,
Background
Numerous thick shelled river mussel (Unio crassus) populations have become extinct in Sweden. The remaining populations of this endangered species have a fragmented (some 140 sites) and narrow south-eastern distribution in Scandinavia.
The decline of the species can be linked to adverse physical changes to its habitats (including fragmentation ...
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Life to ad(d)mire â Restoring drained and overgrowing wetlands (Life to ad(d)mire)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
Background
Wetlands have an important role to play in preserving biodiversity. Many plants and animals depend on wetland biotopes, and nearly 15% of Swedenâs threatened species live in peatlands or on freshwater margins. Hydrological changes and plant invasion in wetlands adversely affect the animals and plants that live there. Tall plant- and forest in ...
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Regional Economic Development - networking between South Sweden and Kaliningrad (RED)
Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
The overall objective of this two-year project is to reduce the barriers for deeper bilateral maritime co-operation between actors that deals with regional economic development issues in South Sweden and Kaliningrad Region. In order to lay ground for a long-term benefit a network consisting of relevant partners from all administrative levels and different sectors will be established. The ambitions ...
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