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Background Karst topography is a landscape shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite. Slovenia is very rich in karstic landscape. Its intermittent lakes - turloughs - are listed in Annex I of the Habitats Directive and include Cerknica Lake, the largest and one of the most impor ...

...hasing of land and because of poor weather conditions during the summer of 2005 and 2006. Good practice recommendations for purchasing farm land from private landowners were drafted by the Municipality of Cerknica, a partner in the project. An innovative bird friendly mowing technique was successfully tested during the project. Initially the farmers reacted negatively to using the new technique, ...