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Recover of native forests with Juniperus spp, and its flora and fauna, in the Special Nature Reserve GüigüÃ. (LIFE+ GUGUY)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
Background
Mountains within the Güigüà Special Natural Reserve in Gran Canaria were previously covered by forests dominated by junipers and cedars, as well as by pine forests in the higher areas. A growing human population and associated industrial development led to significant felling of these forests, such that now, only isolated trees are found in ...
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Control of the invasive species Lampropeltis getula californiae on the island of Gran Canaria (BIODIV) (LAMPROPELTIS)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Sep 1, 2015,
Background
Invasive alien species (IAS) are organisms that are non-native to an ecosystem, but which have either been introduced or have spread outside their natural habitats. They pose particular risks for biodiversity, often causing decline or elimination of native species and the disruption of local ecosystems and ecosystem functions. According to the ...
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Sustainable Management of residual waters in rural areas (DEPURANAT)
Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Sep 29, 2007,
In the rural zones with low population densities which are characteristic of the Atlantic Area, the absence of a system for treating water residues leads to the dumping of effluents in nearby natural areas, leading to diffuse pollution in these zones which are of great ecological value. In this context, DEPURANAT proposes to put together a system for the sustainable management of waste water, enco ...
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