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Recovering the historic distribution range of the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) in Spain and Portugal (Iberlince)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Background Up until the 19th century, the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) could be found in all the regions of Spain and Portugal. Since then, and particularly in the last decades of the 20th century, its population and distribution area have suffered an alarming decline. The species is the most threatened carnivorous mammal in Europe. There are currently on ...
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Enhancing Habitat for the Iberian Lynx and Black Vulture in the Southeast of Portugal (Habitat Lince Abutre)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Background Habitat loss - particularly of those habitats crucial for feeding and reproduction - is now one of the greatest threats to most at-risk species. One of the consequences of the loss and deterioration of the Mediterranean scrubland habitat in South-East Portugal is the lack of adequate and undisturbed areas for both Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) a ...
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Marine protected Areas In the Atlantic arc (MAIA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

The project aims to: 1) share experience on how to draw up management plans for activities which take place in existing marine protected areas (MPAs) and thus fulfill the nature conservation objectives that justified their designation; 2) define and implement joint methodology to identify the marine areas, both inshore and offshore, whose habitats and/or species justify special protection or manag ...
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Gestión conjunta del Parque Natural Baixa Limia Serra do Xurés-Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês (0238_NATURA_XURES_GERES_1_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

OBJETIVO: Proteger, preservar e integrar los recursos naturales de la Eurorregión Galicia-Norte de Portugal, promoviendo en los espacios protegidos fronterizos el desarrollo sostenible y la conservación de la biodiversidad, valorizando los recursos ambientales comunes.ACCIONES: Conocimiento y gestión conjunta de los recursos ambientales y ecológicos de la zona de actuación; ordenación del territor ...
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Valorización de los recursos naturales de la cuenca hidrográfica del Miño-Minho (0234_NATURA_MIÑO_MINHO_1_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

Recogida, integración, seguimiento, sistematización y análisis multidisciplinar del patrimonio natural de la cuenca hidrográfica del Miño-Minho. Divulgación del conocimiento obtenido y valorización y gestión conjunta de sus recursos Expected ...
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Important bird areas for seabirds in Portugal (IBAMarinha)

Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Oct 1, 2008,

Background Important Bird Areas (IBAs) are sites that are essential to ensure the long-term viability of bird populations, particularly of those species that are of conservation concern. BirdLife International’s IBA inventories are used, amongst others, to analyse whether the EU’s current SPA network is adequate or not. Whereas the terrestrial breed ...
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