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"Measures for the conservation of Bonelli's eagle, Egyptian vulture and Lanner falcon in Sicily" (LIFE ConRaSi)
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,
Background
Sicily represents a key area for three species listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive: Bonelliâs eagle (Aquila fasciata), Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) and lanner falcon (Falco biarmicus). It hosts 100% of the confirmed nesting population of Egyptian vulture, and 65% of the Italian population as a whole and 65% of the national la ...
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Resilience to Climate change in Mediterranean forests (RESILFORMED)
Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: Jun 30, 2017,
Background
Climate change is affecting Europe's forest ecosystems. Southern Europe, where lack of water is a limiting factor for vegetation growth, is particularly affected by climate change, which is causing prolonged droughts, rising temperatures and longer periods of unsettled and windy weather. As a result, fires are becoming more frequent and severe, ...
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SPIN Strategy for the Implementation of Natura 2000 in Sicily (SPIN4LIFE)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,
Background
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, and its geographic isolation, proximity to Africa, and the geomorphological diversity of its mountains, plains, rivers, dunes, estuaries and islets, mean that its biodiversity is among the most varied in Europe. Sicily has 238 Natura 2000 sites, which are threatened by fire, grazing, erosion, l ...
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New Organic Waste Sustainable Treatment Engine: Implementation and Promotion of a System for the household organic waste treatment and domestic composting (N.O.WA.S.T.E.)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Feb 28, 2016,
Background
Thereâs a growing need to encourage a ârecyclingâ culture among Italian households, especially in southern Italy, to better tackle environmental and sanitary problems linked with unsatisfactory waste management systems and policies. This project therefore targeted the development of more efficient treatment of domestic organic waste.
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Creazione di un Centro di ricerca itali-maltese per la sostenibilità ambientale e le fonti rinnovabili (CRIM-SAFRI)
Start date: Mar 14, 2013, End date: Sep 13, 2015,
The project will create a research Centre addressed to the environmental sustainability and the exploitation of renewable energy sources in the Mediterranean area. It will involve the areas of Sicily and Malta. The Centre aims to support local authorities, clusters of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and SMEs in the implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production and Consumption (SCP) ...
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