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Reduction of sea turtle mortality in commercial fisheries (TARTALIFE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2018,
Background
The conservation of the sea turtle (Caretta caretta) â an EU priority species, listed in annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive, and protected under various international conventions â is of strategic importance for the whole Mediterranean basin. Fishing represents the main threat to the speciesâ survival.
Researchers (Casale, 2011) ...
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Sustainable interregional bike tourism (SIBIT)
Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Jan 29, 2013,
The project main objective is that to support local development in respect of natural and rural enviroment. Aiming to enhance cicloturismo as sustainable form of touristic development. Currently the territories involved in the project have deficiency of hospitaly structures, infrastructures and services in this sector. Specific objectves of the projects are those to improve the cicloturistic propo ...
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Preservation and extension of priority habitats damaged from agriculture activity (MACALIFE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Oct 1, 2008,
...nd habitat fragmentation and reduced by 20% the surface of the steppic habitats.
As well as EU protection, the site is also partially protected by a regional reserve, managed by the Agrigento provincial administration, the LIFE project beneficiary.
Objectives
The project aimed to halt degradation and to conserve ...
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Reduction of the impact of human activity on Caretta and Tursiops and their conservation in Sicily (Caretta and tursiops)
Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: May 31, 2007,
Background
In 2003 the province of Agrigento, on the south coast of Sicily, completed a LIFE project (LIFE99 NAT/IT/006271 - Urgent conservation measures of Caretta caretta in the Pelagian Islands) aimed at the conservation of the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta). It targeted two Natura 2000 sites in the Pelagian islands, Lampedusa and Linosa. The proj ...
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