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Demonstrating Best Practise in Raised Bog Restoration in Ireland (DBPRBRI)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

...cluded in a network of protected areas: Natura 2000 network sites (SACs) and Natural Heritage Areas (NHAs). Previous afforestation schemes on bogs have affected their ecological integrity and current national forest policy includes goals to protect semi-natural habitats of nature conservation value, including raised bogs. Objectives ...
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Sustainable Food (SUSFOOD)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2014,

"The goal of SUSFOOD is to reinforce the scientific cooperation between EU member and associated states in order to maximise the contribution of research to the development of more sustainable food systems: responding to the increasing demand for food to be met by increasing production sustainably and reducing losses and waste mitigating the impact on the environment combating obesity, malnutri ...
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Sustainable Mobility and Tourism in Sensitive Areas of the Alps and the Carpathians (ACCESS2MOUNTAIN)

Start date: Apr 30, 2011, End date: Apr 29, 2014,

...pecially in South-East Europe, as mountain regions are lacking sufficient sustainable transport facilities and facing major ecological impacts caused by individual vehicles . Based on this fact, EU-, national strategies and INTERREG-outcomes a project was jointly developed under the leadership of the Environment Agency Austria. The proposed project aims at achieving 'Durable environmentally friend ...
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Forest fires under climate, social and economic changes in Europe, the Mediterranean and other fire-affected areas of the world (FUME)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Fire regimes result from interactions between climate, land-use and land-cover (LULC), and socioeconomic factors, among other. These changed during the last decades, particularly around the Mediterranean. Our understanding of how they affected fire regime in the past is limited. During this century temperatures, drought and heat waves will very likely increase, and rainfall decrease. These and fur ...
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Weiterentwicklung der deutsch-französischen Zusammenarbeit im grenzüberschreitenden Biosphärenreservat

Start date: Sep 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Ziel des Projekt ist insgesamt die Stärkung der Zusammenarbeit zwischen den verschiedenen Akteuren im grenzüberschreitenden Biosphärenreservats Vosges du Nord – Pfälzerwald, insbesondere mit Bezug auf die Themen Umweltschutz, nachhaltige Landwirtschaft, Ökotourismus, Umweltbildung und die Bereiche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und Erfahrungsaustausch. Zudem soll die Projektumsetzung die Grundlage für ein ...
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Die weitere Behandlung der Naturverüngungen auf den Schadflächen des Orkans Lothar 1999

Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Hauptziel des Projekts ist es, vor dem Hintergrund der Folgen des Orkans Lothar und der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung in der Holzwirtschaft die Voraussetzungen für innovativen Waldbau im südpfalzischen Bienwald sowie im Hagenauer Forst im Nordelsass zu untersuchen. Es geht im Besondern darum, grenzübergreifend den Austausch zu Praktiken zur Entwicklung des Holzsektors und zu Fragen des Umweltschutz ...
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Hazard Monitoring for Risk Assessment and Risk Communication (MONITOR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...analysis and the regulations for risk communication and thus support the entire process of risk evaluation and especially risk communication through a participatory approach. This should lead to transnationally-accepted standards of risk assessment and communication. ...
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Waldentwicklung natürlicher Buchenwälder im grenzüberschreitenden Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald / Nordvogesen

Start date: Mar 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Ziel des Projekts ist es, eine langfristig angelegte Studie über die Waldentwicklung von Buchenwäldern im Naturwaldreservat Adelsberg-Lützelhardt durchzuführen, das als Kernzone des grenzüberschreitenden Biosphärenreservats teils im Pfälzerwald und teils in den Nordvogesen liegt. Darüber hinaus geht es darum Arbeitsmittel und Methoden zu entwickeln für eine schonende Waldbewirtschaftung unter Berü ...
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Grenzüberschreitendes Holzenergiezentrum (HEZ)

Start date: Aug 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Ziel des Projekts ist es, eine grenzüberschreitende Infrastruktur einzurichten, welche die bessere Nutzung der im Raum PAMINA vorhandenen Ressourcen zur Vermarktung von Holz als Brennstoff und zur Entwicklung des Wirtschaftszweigs Holzenergienutzung. Damit soll ein Beitrag zur Erhöhung des Anteils erneuerbarer Energien an der Energieerzeugung und -nutzung geleistet werden.. ...
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Demonstration of opportunities on forest land to support the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (ForestForWater)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Jun 30, 2007,

...ted approach to forest management is required to facilitate these contributions which will be based on effective cooperation between key stakeholders in the environmental, forestry and NGO sectors at national, regional and local levels. Objectives The main objective of this LIFE-ENV project was to demonstrate how fores ...
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Inwertsetzung der Flora und Fauna der Rheinauenwälder und des angrenzenden Kulturraum

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

Als Zielsetzung des Projektes wird angestrebt, die Gesamtheit des Naturerbes und die besondere Ökologie des Gebietes des Rheinparkes und der darin liegenden Rheinauen in Wert zu setzen, um bestimmte charakteristische Flächen des Gebietes zu schützen sowie ein Konzept zu erarbeiten, das es dem breitem Publikum erlaubt, das Naturerbe zu entdecken. Der Öko-Tourismus und der nachhaltige Schutz der Umw ...
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Zielorientierte und grenzüberschreitende Marketing und Animationsmassnahmen im Bereich des PAMINA Rheinparks

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

Im Rahmen der Förderung des ökologischen Tourismus und der grenzüberschreitenden Naherholung ist beabsichtigt, das Gebiet des Rheinparks PAMINA als Kulturlandschaft im Bewusstsein der Bevölkerung zu positionieren. Das Projekt enthält Massnahmen des grenz-überschreitenden Marketings und der Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und Animationen. ...
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Tools for integrated regional and business development (Advantage Hardwood )

Start date: Feb 28, 2003, End date: Mar 8, 2006,

...wood marketing and business seminar;• European spatial development perspective-seminar;• Use of hardwood in architecture and building construction;• Drying seminar;• Seminar on international marketing;• European spatial development perspective-seminar;• Small-scale management with hardwood species;• Afforestation of agriculture land and how the local municipality can act to guarantee nature preser ...
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Common strategies, spatial partnerships and actions for sustainable spatial development and integration of regions around transnational corridor in the Southern BSR (BALTIC+ )

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

... well as for sustainable forestry. The guidebooks provide basic knowledge about the challenges of sustainable agriculture and forestry, and are targeted at SMEs in the region.Knowledge transfer over national borders about public transport was another important outcome. The project promoted investments in better regional infrastructure to unite the countryside with regional and local centres. Espec ...
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Demonstration of use of satellite images, estimations and www in forestry to protect nature and prevent environmental accidents (Forest Safe)

Start date: Apr 30, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2005,

...ry cost effective. The ForestSat conferences started by ForestSafe will continue to be supported by the forest working groups within the European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories and International Association of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. Forest assessments, identifying and monitoring environmental factors is also of fundamental importance for developing countries. The projec ...
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Demonstration of ways to increase peoples recreational benefits from urban woodlands (Urban woods)

Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2005,

Background Roughly 80% of the EU’s population lives in urban areas of at least 10,000 inhabitants of which about 20% live in cities of more than 250,000 inhabitants. An increasing number of people no longer live within easy access of woodland areas. Forests have an important role to play, however, in human health. They help decrease stress, stimulate ...
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South-Western Baltic Sea TransRegional Area - Implementing New Geography (STRING II )

Start date: May 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2004,

...area in becoming a leading European region by implementing and improving the STRING Development Concept jointly prepared and approved in June 2001 as well as Establishing and consolidating of transnational and professional networks. The focus of the project lay on political cooperation, environment and landscape, transport/infrastructure/settlement structures, compatible development of business an ...
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Occurrence of the river pearl mussel and state of its populations

The project involves actions to explore the occurrence of the river pearl mussel in the border areabetween three states and seeks to secure the existence of its populations in the area.
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