Timely management of rare DR fish species adapted to each species degree of endangerment
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Project idea information
Priority
Environment and culture responsible Danube region - Foster the restoration and management of ecological corridors
Project Idea Promoter
(name of the institution)Ecological Society Aquaterra (NGO)
Needs and challenges
(Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)Some critically endangered fish species from the Danube river system are threatened with extinction under the current management strategy. This project aims producing timely protection responses adapted to each species. Needs and challenges of targeted pr
Objectives
(main and specific objectives to be achieved)1. Saving rare and valuable fish species via population monitoring, habitat analysis and protection of reproduction areas, establishing and ranking vulnerabilities in various habitat areas and public outreach; 2. Establishing stations for reproduction and
Main results and core outputs
1. On-line training courses. 2. Knowledge transfer to local authorities (with responsibilities in the control, supervision and administration of Natura 2000 sites). 3. Elaboration of a cohesive strategy for ecological restoration and repopulation with rar
Main foreseen activities
Project management.
Communication activities.
Mapping out migration and age requirements for key species. Establishment of optimal reproduction ages, calendar, migration corridors and reproduction areas.
Pilot upgrades to rescue and re-populate Nature
Innovative character of the project idea
Innovative management tools
Estimated Total Budget
(in EUR)1800000
Estimated duration
(in months)30
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Partners involved at this stage
ERDF Partners
No
IPA Partners
No
Associated Strategic Partners
No
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Partners requested
ERDF Partners
Yes
IPA Partners
Yes
Associated Strategic Partners
Yes
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Contact Person
Name
Ioana Corina MOGA
Address
Bucharest, Romania
Country
Romania
Telephone number
E-mail address
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