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A structured network for integration of climate knowledge into policy and territorial planning (ORIENTGATE)
Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
The OrientGate project will foster concerted and coordinated climate adaptation actions across the SEE region. The project will explore climate risks faced by coastal, rural and urban communities; contribute to a better understanding of the impact of climate variability and change on water regimes, forests and agro-ecosystems; and analyse specific adaptation needs in the hydroelectricity, agro-ali ...
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Eastern Mediterranean Biodiversity Panorama (EMBD PANORAMA)
Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,
The Eastern Mediterranean (EMed) biodiversity is threatened by the increased exploitation of the environment. Currently, related knowledge and collections are scattered around the EMed area and northern European institutions. The project EMBD PANORAMA will establish a network of reference for EMed biodiversity where scientists, government officials, students, and potentially anyone may be informed ...
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Conservation measures of Falco eleonorae in Greece (FALCO ELEONORAE)
Start date: Mar 1, 2003, End date: Oct 31, 2007,
Background
Eleonoraâs Falcon (Falco eleonorae) is one of the most characteristic birds of the Aegean Sea. It is a migrating falcon that breeds in colonies on uninhabited islets or remote cliffs of inhabited islands. It is named as a priority bird species under LIFE.
With the exception of a few hundred pairs in the North African coast, Cyprus and Croati ...
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Conservation actions for Gypaetus barbatus and biodiversity in Crete (Gypaetus II)
Start date: Jul 1, 2002, End date: Jun 30, 2006,
Background
The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) was once a common sight in mountainous areas of the Balkans. Its size (up to 2.8 m with wings spread) and peculiar feeding habits (it feeds chiefly on the bones of dead animals) distinguish it from other raptors. However, it has virtually disappeared from the other Balkan countries, where only a few indi ...
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Mediterranean reservoirs and wetlands. A demonstration of multiple - objective management in the island of Crete (Reservwet)
Start date: Jun 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2005,
Background
Over the past 30 years, intensification of agricultural practices and development of coastal tourism, have increased the exploitation of water resources on the island of Crete, resulting in the loss of 60% of the wetland area and in the serious degradation of the remaining.
The environmental impact of wetland loss and degradation affects much ...
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The framework of EUCLIDES proposal is the promotion and the enhancement of thedialogue between science and society - a good number of scientific studies concern thequality of life of the European citizens. The objective is from the one side to get aknowledge society where democracy is guaranteed, from the other side to set up areserve of professionals, which will be able to contribute to the knowl ...
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