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Reintroduction of burning in Boreal western taiga woodlands (LifeTaiga)
Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2019,
Background
Controlled burning can support the conservation of many sites of priority habitat type 9010 (*Western Taïga) and, to some extent, habitat 9060 (Coniferous forests on, or connected to, glaciofluvial eskers) Up until 150 years ago, 1% of the wooded area burned annually. Today less than 0.016% burns annually. The reduction in the frequency of fir ...
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Lake Mälaren Inner Archipelago - Restoration and Management (MIA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
Background
The archipelago of Mälaren is one of Sweden's most valuable regions for broadleaved woodlands, with oaks and the other old trees growing in a semi-open habitat. The region has a climate that is two-to-three vegetation zones more favourable than the surrounding area. This, together with less intensive forestry and agriculture, has resulted in ...
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Improvement of habitats for wetland birds in Askö-Tidö (Askoviken)
Start date: Jan 7, 2004, End date: Jun 30, 2008,
Background
Located along the northern shore of Lake Mälaren, the Asköviken area hosts a rich variety of important breeding bird species including the Bittern (Botaurus stellaris), Black Tern (Chlidonias niger), Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) and Marsh Harrier (Circus aeroginosus). Bean Geese (Anser fabalis) are regular visitors during migration and in ...
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