Support to Environment and Sustainable Development in North West Province, South Africa
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Published: 2013-04-17
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Since the abolition of apartheid South Africa has enacted a number of policies, strategies, framework laws and laws on environment, local government, service delivery, EIA an...
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Support to Environment and Sustainable Development in North West Province, South Africa
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Spatial scaling, metacommunity structure, and patterns in stream communities
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Published: 2013-04-17
Topic and aims of the project
Community ecology has been experiencing a paradigm shift in the last decade. This shift has materialised in explicit interest in both local and regional ...
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Spatial scaling, metacommunity structure, and patterns in stream communities
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Securing the Conservation of biodiversity across Administrative Levels ands spatial, temporal and Ecological Scales (SCALES)
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Published: 2013-05-06
About the project
Biodiversity and its effective management are inextricably related to scale. The main pressures on Europe’s terrestrial biodiversity (i.e. habitat loss and fragmentation, distu...
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Securing the Conservation of biodiversity across Administrative Levels ands spatial, temporal and Ecological Scales (SCALES)
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The relationships of biotopes, habitat structure and habitat quality to the provision of ecosystem services (ES-LUPPI)
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Published: 2013-05-06
Aims of the study
The aims of this research project are two-folded: First (tasks 1-3), we aim to study the role of biodiversity and biotopes for ecosystem services (ES). Secondly (tasks 4-6), we...
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The relationships of biotopes, habitat structure and habitat quality to the provision of ecosystem services (ES-LUPPI)
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Barents protected area network -brochure
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Published: 2013-04-11
Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, WWF, Ministry of the Environment (Finland), Norwegian Directorate, Metsähallitus / Natural Heritage Services, Nordic Council of Ministers, Naturvårdsverket (Sweden......
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Barents protected area network -brochure
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Institutional Cooperation between the Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Zambia (MLNREP) and the Finnish Environment Institute
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Published: 2013-04-29
Zambesi river just before the Victoria Falls,
or Mosi-oa-Tunya "smoke that thunders". Photo: Marja Pylvänäinen © Photo: Marja Pylvänäinen
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The project was ...
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Institutional Cooperation between the Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Zambia (MLNREP) and the Finnish Environment Institute
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Support to Magaliesberg Biosphere Initiative, South Africa
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Published: 2013-04-10
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Core area of the Magaliesberg mountain. ©Riku Lumiaro
The project was financed through the Institutional Cooperation Instrument (ICI) the purpose of which...
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Support to Magaliesberg Biosphere Initiative, South Africa
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Growth of the cormorant population comes to a halt
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Published: 2012-08-20
Image: Heikki Kotiranta
A total of approximately 17,100 cormorant nests were found in Fi......
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Growth of the cormorant population comes to a halt
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