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European Ecological Network Natura 2000 - Opportunities And Threats

, 2013
The research objective of the project and article “European Ecological Network Natura 2000 – opportunities and threats” Natura 2000 sites constitute a form of environmental protection, several legal problems are likely to result. Most controversially, certain sites will be subject to two regimes of protection: as national parks and as Natura 2000 sites.
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Spatial identification of areas suitable for other effective area‐based conservation measures in the European Union

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although significant biodiversity has been safeguarded by protected areas (PAs), biodiversity trends continue downward. Within the frameworks of the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the new EU Restoration Regulation (2024), conserving critical biodiversity areas is essential.
George Kefalas, Roxanne Suzette Lorilla, Stefanos Boutsios, Dimitrios Bormpoudakis, Pierre Bonnet, Alexandra Demertzi, Camino Liquete, Ioannis Ν. Vogiatzakis, Joseph Tzanopoulos, Jasmin Upton, Emily Howland, Heather Bingham, Konstantina Apostolopoulou, Neil Burgess, Evangelia G. Drakou   +14 more
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Analysis of reports on the impact of building investments on Natura 2000 sites in Poland based on own research

Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 2018
The paper presents the results of several analyses of reports on the impact of SFRs on Natura 2000 sites. The reports enumerated are documents which are the basis for the assessment of an undertaking (building project) on valuable natural areas.
Jolanta Harasymiuk
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Identifying the exposure of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of steppe birds to renewable energy development

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity is globally threatened by human impacts, including land‐use transformation and climate change, which has prompted a rapid transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources, such as photovoltaic (PV) energy. However, utility‐scale PV plants require vast areas and can lead to conflicts with biodiversity conservation, making ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno, François Mougeot, Beatriz Arroyo, Gerard Bota, David Giralt, Laura Maeso‐Pueyo, Carlos A. Martín, Manuel B. Morales, Pedro P. Olea, Juan Traba, Ana Benítez‐López   +10 more
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The establishment and the protection of the Natura 2000 network in the European Union and Croatia [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2016
This paper clarifies the provisions of EU legislation concerning the nature protection which have established the ecological network Natura 2000 (Directive 2009/147/EC on the conservation of wild birds and Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of ...
Lana Ofak
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Status assessment of lampreys in Natura 2000 network in Lithuania

Biologija, 2014
The two lamprey species, European river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis  L. and European brook lamprey L. planeri Bloch, which inhabit Lithuanian rivers are of conservation concern. They are considered either Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, or even Extinct in different regions of Europe. Migration obstacles and consequent habitat loss and population
Robertas Staponkus, Vytautas Kesminas
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Duck Tales: Spatio‐temporal dynamics of habitat use and prey relationships of a diving duck and its implication for conservation management

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Shows the spatiotemporal predictability of wintering eiders based on monitoring data from 1993–2023 with intertidal and subtidal Marine Protected Areas (yellow and green, respectively), and a depiction of the current mismatch between eider hotspots and protection measures. Abstract Migratory animals often follow predictable spatiotemporal distributions
Kasper J. Meijer, Oscar Franken, Allert Imre Bijleveld, Mennobart van Eerden, Tjisse van der Heide, Laura L. Govers, Han Olff   +6 more
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Soil data from the Barbastro-Balaguer gypsum belt, NE SpainMendeley Data

Data in Brief
The dataset [1] hosts pedological info and images of the lands —locally known as chesas— of the outcropping gypsiferous core of the Barbastro-Balaguer anticline (Fig. 1).
Juan Herrero, María Tierra, Carmen Castañeda   +2 more
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Curating the Unexpected: Stéphane Thidet's “Weeping Stones” Transformed During COVID‐19

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A monumental work by French artist Stéphane Thidet became the nexus for an unexpected interaction between an art installation and wildlife. “Weeping Stones,” which presents a desert‐like world, devoid of greenery, was featured in an exhibition we co‐curated at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, in January 2020.
Tamar Mayer, Sefy Hendler, Asaf Ben‐David, Darya Aloufy   +3 more
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In situ occurrence and protection of crop wild relatives in Italian sites of natura 2000 network: Insights from a data-driven approach. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci, 2022
Raggi L, Zucchini C, Gigante D, Negri V.
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