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Description
The main problem is the disappearance and inadequate conservation status of a valuable in Europe, critically endangered species and its habitats Natura 2000: 1758 Siberian Tongue Ligularia sibirica. The current state is conditioned by the transformation of the environment, including the drainage of habitats, the disappearance of traditional management in the area of peatlands, and low awareness of the role of wet habitats.
How will the project address these challenges? (please summarize the main activities and deliverables plannedto address these challenges) (max 500 characters)
The aim of the project is to stop the disappearance and improve the status of a critically endangered species of humid habitats on a European scale: Ligularia sibirica and its habitats in 5 sites considered endangered from 6 Polish sites.
Scheduled works:
Database on the current population status
Active protection treatments (mowing, removal of trees and bushes, regulation of water relations)
Interdisciplinary environmental monitoring
Education
Works results of conservation managment plans.
What does the project plan to achieve? (max 200 characters)
The project aims in increasing the scientific potential and the ability of administration and interested social groups to implement ecosystem services approach in environmental management.
Who is expected to benefit from this project and how will they benefit? (max 200 characters)
Farmers, plot owners, agricultural advisors - management capabilities in peatlands.
Nature protection institutions - management, protection and monitoring of species and habitats.
Inhabitants,tourists
For each donor project partner or other project partner:what added value is the partnership expected to bring to the project? (max 600 characters)