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Demonstrating Remote Sensing integration in sustainable forest management (FRESh LIFE)
Start date: Sep 7, 2015, End date: Sep 6, 2019,
Background
The compiling of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) indicators is usually accomplished by ground surveys. This approach, based on forest inventory techniques, ensures accurate statistical assessments of forest attributes and how they change over time. However, surveying is generally expensive and time-consuming for medium to large forest manag ...
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Island conservation in Tuscany, restoring habitat not only for birds (RESTO CON LIFE)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
Several habitat and species found on the islands of the national park are seriously threatened by alien animal species (e.g. rodents, feral cats, hedgehogs, game birds) and by alien plant species (e.g. Carpobrotus spp., Eucalyptus camaludulensis). Control measures to eradicate these alien species are necessary in order to restore the natural is ...
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Shaping future forestry for sustainable coppices in southern Europe: the legacy of past management trials (LIFE FutureForCoppiceS)
Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,
Background
Coppicing is a traditional way of forest management that has been adopted across Europe, particularly in southern countries. In Italy, there are around 3.7 million hectares of coppice (42% of the total forest area according to the FAO definition). Coppice forests provided a number of forest ecosystem goods and services (FGS), from energy (fire ...
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Sustainable Monitoring And Reporting To Inform Forest- and Environmental Awareness and Protection (LIFE SMART4Action)
Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2018,
Background
Updated data and information on forests is needed for different reasons (e.g. to monitor forest health, carbon sequestration, impacts of climate change, provision of environmental services). This data also serves different purposes (e.g. management, conservation, reporting under different obligations) and is required by different target audienc ...
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Eradicate Invasive Louisiana Red Swamp and Preserve Native White Clawed Crayfish in Friuli Venezia Giulia - RARITY (RARITY)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
Background
Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an Italian region with numerous perennial surface streams and natural lakes. These freshwater habitats host an extremely rich and diversified fauna, including the native white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) â the countryâs most widespread, indigenous crayfish species. The Friuli-Venezia Giulia stock of ...
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Awareness-raising on Quality and Institutional Commitment in Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Start date: May 1, 2014,
Starting from the ET 2020, the Q4ECEC project will take in particular into account Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) policies. A lot of studies and researches demonstrate that neglecting such aspect of education can provoke several consequences in children growth and then in adulthood.The idea of the project is also linked to the recurrent Italian delay in using some of the EU funds, which ...
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