Natura 2000 management and monitoring programme for Mediterranean wetlands and rivers

•Natura 2000 management and monitoring programme for

Mediterranean wetlands and rivers

•MedWetRivers•LIFE+ Naturaleza

•2011

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Institution involved in the project

- Regional public administration (JCyL) - Public Enterprise / Fundation (SOMACyL & FPN)- National public authority (MAGRAMA & CHD)

Geografical frameWetland & Rivers SPA / SCI

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• To contribute to achieve the objectives of the Habitats & Birds Directive and implement it at regional level.

• To contribute to the integration of Natura 2000 network in various sectors and environmental legislation.

• To improve the social perception of the Natura 2000 network and enhance the value of Mediterranean ecosystems mainly across the participation of all stakeholders at regional level.

• The main objetives of the Medwetrivers LIFE are…

- A participative Management Programme of River and Wetland SCI/SPA in Castilla y León

- A Monitoring Programme for inland water dependent habitats and species of Community interest in the Mediterranean biogeographical region

• And the key actions / of the Medwetrivers LIFE are…

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• How can the Medwetrivers Life contribute to elaborate the national PAF?

• The management plan identifies the actions that are necessary to reach the conservation targets in the Nature 2000 sites

• All the action in the plan have a estimated budget• The plan identify the financial funds which allow

the development of the actions and measures.• Some actions and measures included in the plan

could be eligible for EU co-financing

• JCYL Budget• European Agricultural Fund for Rural

Development (EAFRD). • Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund.• LIFE+• Private funds

•Financial instruments of the Plan

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• Facilitating the Institutional colaboration.

• Making a compilation of target, actions & priorities existing on management plans for Natura 2000 sites at regional level.

• Providing information to national authorities responsible for the official national PAF

• Integrating the workshop group for PAF elaboration

• ¿How can the JCyL support and improve the national PAF?

• ¿How can the PAF be useful in the Medwetrivers LIFE approach?

• Providing information about different financial funds

• Exploring new ways to finance the plan

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