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Further Development and Implementation of an EU-level Forest Monitoring System (FutMon)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2011,

Background Forests cover about 30% of Europe, providing high value concerning: biodiversity; carbon sequestration; soil and water protection; and the economic contribution of goods and services. However, climate change, air pollution and changes in land use are threatening the health, stability and sustainability of forests and their values. On top of th ...
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Waterline Economy (WE)

Start date: Nov 29, 2005, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

The central aim was to strengthen the role of socio-economic development while enhancing sustainable water management along water corridors that connect wetlands, cities and the North Sea. Achievements: The main result was a shift towards an all-encompassing approach, i ...
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Small Cetaceans in the European Atlantic and North Sea (SCANS-II)

Start date: Apr 1, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

Background The incidental capture and killing of small cetaceans during fishing activities is a major threat to their conservation. The species considered most at risk in northwest European waters are the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena), which can be trapped in bottom-set gillnet fisheries, and the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis), which can be tra ...
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