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Rehabilitation of the Baltic coastal lagoon habitat complex (BALTCOAST)
Start date: May 1, 2005, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
Background
Coastal lagoon is a priority habitat of the EU Habitats Directive. Coastal lagoons are particularly well developed in the Baltic region. Together with various dune habitats, cliffs and stone beaches, salt meadows and various types of grasslands, the Baltic coastal lagoons form an extremely varied habitat complex, associated with high levels of ...
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Marine protected areas in the Eastern Baltic Sea (Baltic MPAs)
Start date: Aug 1, 2005, End date: Nov 30, 2009,
Background
The Baltic Sea is a unique and fragile marine ecosystem hosting many species and habitats of European and global interest, including the Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) which has its own European Species Action Plan. It is believed that the by-catch of birds and seals in fishing nets is a problem in the Baltic Sea and assumed that habitat ...
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Arrangement of spotted eagles and black stork conservation in Estonia (EAGLELIFE)
Start date: Apr 1, 2004, End date: May 31, 2009,
Background
This project focuses on three bird species listed as priorities under Annex I of the Birds Directive: the black Stork (Ciconia nigra); the lesser spotted eagle (Aquila pomarina); and the greater spotted eagle (Aquila clanga), one of the most endangered species in Europe.
The forests and wetlands of Estonia are home to important European popula ...
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Restoration and management of the Häädemeeste wetland complex (Häädemeeste)
Start date: Aug 1, 2001, End date: Apr 30, 2005,
...ow habitat had been restored, exceeding the original target of 350 ha. The project discovered that coastal meadows in the Nature Reserve feature plant communities that do not exist in other Estonian coastal meadows.
Both breeding and migratory bird populations were closely monitored during the project. Most of the breeding wadersâ populations were found to have stabilized or increased slightl ...
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