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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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Restoration and management of meadows in Finland, Sweden and Estonia (Meadow restoration (WWF-Fin))
Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2004,
Background
Traditional semi-natural biotopes are particularly species-rich natural habitat types and are important features of the landscape. They are the result of traditional land use procedures such as mowing, grazing and leaf fodder collection, so that the upkeep of such biotopes requires constant work.
Over the years the traditional land use prac ...
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Shallow bays in the Baltic Sea are biologically very productive and offer an environment for many plants and animals, manyof which are threatened by extinction. The bays are considered to be very important spawning grounds for fish, for examplepike and perch. There is scant knowledge about the spawning- and growth environments for various species of fish, andthere is a significant need to identify ...
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The aim of the project Kulturmarksvård was to create or restore a viable countryside bythe coast and in the archipelago by increasing the activity within landscape management,thereby benefiting natural and cultural values as well as outdoor activities. The bestutilisation of this cultural landscape would be to combine production of food and biologicaldiversity as well as recreational, cultural and ...
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SSouthwest Finlands and East Svealands coastline and archipelago have mutual uniquebiological, cultural and historical values bound to farming and the traditional use of land.In the Skärgårdens kulturmarker project, natural conservation and development of thelandscape are linked by the common goal that caring for the cultural landscape can benefitboth residents of the archipelago and the natural r ...
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A central starting point in the Skärgårdsleden project was to show the way to natureand the archipelago culture in a sustainable manner, and to increase the accessibility to thenatural resources and interesting culture of the archipelago area. The aim of the projectwas to realise and market a route starting in Roslagen in Sweden, via Åland and Åbolandinto Kyrkslätt and to, along the archipelago ro ...
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The archipelago route comprises both nature and various activities offering the visitor thepossibility to discover the archipelago and coastal areas, providing completely newexperiences. One can travel the archipelago route by foot, with canoe, bicycle or on horsebackwhile simultaneously enjoying the unique environment and getting acquainted withthe rich cultural opportunities.One also has a wide ...
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