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Conservation management of peatland biodiversity in Eastern Europe
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE
£149,749
WHERE
Ukraine, Slovenia, Slovakia, Russian Federation, Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Estonia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Belarus
Summary
To provide training for staff in the recipient countries and will transfer technology and specialist knowledge.
Status
Completed
Reference
70-38
Round
6
Start
01/05/1998
End
31/03/2001
Project Leader
Dr Olivia Bragg
Lead Organisation
University of Dundee - Peatlands Biodiversity Consortium
Regions
Europe & Central Asia
Countries
Ukraine, Slovenia, Slovakia, Russian Federation, Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Estonia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Belarus
Project Outputs
Hold 2-3 week course for 10-15 participants. Produce training pack. Establish a Darwin dissemination network. Produce a Darwin newsletter. Hold 3 home country workshops. Publish articles in UK press, magazine and newsletters.
Documents:
Download:
Annual Report
- 7-038 AR3 - 07/04/2008
Download:
Application Form
- 7-038 App - 04/02/2022
Project News
31 January 2024
Food sustainability: Word from the BCFs
Explore the crucial intersection of food, biodiversity, and livelihoods in the inaugural Biodiversity Challenge Funds newsletter.
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30 January 2024
Sustainable food system case study
Using sustainable pole-and-line methods to address overfishing challenges: Live bait alternatives for ocean conservation and efficiency.
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29 January 2024
Giving fungi a place at the table
Fungal conservation addresses vital roles in Earth's ecosystems, ensuring sustainability and protecting miombo woodlands for rural livelihoods.
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