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09 February 2010 The Irish government has approved funding for the implementation of an agri-environmental “blueprint” developed by the BurrenLife project, which officially ended on 31 January 2009. The €3.0 million package, which was announced by Environment Minister, John Gormley, will provide support to over 100 farms in the Burren (unique limestone area in the west of Ireland) over a three-year period.
03 February 2010 The 1st annual awards for ‘outstanding actions’ developed to reduce waste across Europe will be announced on 15 March 2010, in Brussels. The event, organised by the three-year LIFE+ Information and Communication project, the European Week for Waste Reduction, will unveil the winners of over 2 600 waste reduction activities, organised during last year’s waste reduction week.
25 January 2010 About half of the populations of the European souslik located in wasted agricultural lands are in danger. This is the conclusion of the first phase of the European souslik study, conducted in 10 Natura 2000 sites by the LIFE+ project, "Conservation of the Imperial Eagle and Saker Falcon in key Natura 2000 sites in Bulgaria"
21 January 2010 The German LIFE project Best4VarioUse was the subject of important presentations at two recent trade fairs focusing on renewable energy and waste management that took place in the context of the Feria Valencia 2009, 25-27 November 2009.
20 January 2010 The LIFE+ funded M3 project invites participants to attend its first workshop on ‘Monitoring and data evaluation under the Water Framework Directive – Achievements, deficits and new horizons’, which will be held on 16-17 June 2010 in Luxembourg-Kirchberg.
06 January 2010 A Spanish LIFE Nature project working to ensure the survival of Europe’s most threatened carnivorous mammal, the Iberian lynx, has ceremoniously reintroduced the species into a region from which it had disappeared in Guadalmellato near Cordoba, southern Spain. The project released two four-year old lynx into a protected enclosure of 3-4 ha.
22 December 2009 This survey of LIFEnews, the monthly newsletter of the LIFE programme, is targeted at existing and potential subscribers.
The survey contains six questions and will only take 1-2 minutes of your time. It will help us to update contact details and provide more targeted information dissemination. Thank you for your help!
The newsletter LIFENews, issued every month, features information on the LIFE programme, presents successful projects and identifies events and publications linked to the programme.
This section gives a voice to LIFE project coordinators.
