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Green Belt of Bay of Santander: connecting nature and city (Life Anillo Verde)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

Background The Bay of Santander is the largest estuary on the north coast of Spain extending over 41 675 ha. Due to the influence of the city of Santander and its metropolitan area, nearly half the region’s population is situated around the bay area. Despite its relative shallowness, the bay serves as the city’s main seaport and has consequently under ...
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Biodiversity conservation in river Miera (LIFE Miera)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Background The Miera River is located in northern Spain, flowing 41 km from the Cantabrian Mountains into the Bay of Biscay. It has a significant role as an ecological corridor in the region. Natura 2000 sites are located all along its course. The EU Water Framework Directive has established that a river basin perspective should be applied to sectoral p ...
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Landowners Club for the conservation of Western Spain (LIFE "Oeste Ibérico")

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Oct 30, 2018,

Background This LIFE project could be considered as a continuation of the LIFE project, ‘Campanarios de Azaba’ (LIFE07 NAT/E/000762), which carried out a series of actions aimed at improving the populations of the black vulture and black stork, and their habitats – temporary ponds, the dehesas with evergreen Quercus spp., gallery forests, etc. This ...
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Biodiversity conservation in western Iberia (Campanarios de Azaba)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Oct 1, 2012,

Background The project site is located in a biodiversity hotspot in the Iberian Peninsula, which represents one of the best examples of Mediterranean ranges and foothills to be found in Spain and Portugal. The site includes well-preserved forests of holm oak, cork oak and Mediterranean scrub with a low density of human presence. It is home to important po ...
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Ecological and Esthetical Valorization of the landscapes related to water. (WATERWYSNET)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

The WATERWAYSNET project will make it possible to establish a precise study of the country areas of the Atlantic zone which are linked to water, through setting up a methodology for the integrated study of this natural heritage. The countryside itself will then become a fully-recognised criterion for the development of properly thought-out tourist activities, and above all, recognizing the value o ...
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