Joint nature protection

Funding programme: 
Interreg
Project ID: 
PR-INT-69
Acronym: 
Joint nature protection
Description: 

- Procurement of multifunctional equipment for nature protection in Sungurlare and Süloğlu.

- Conservation activities for nature protection in Sungurlare Municipality - improvenet of the conservation status of natural habitat “91M0 Pannonian-Balkanic turkey oak –sessile oak forests”, cleaning of territories in Natura 2000 protected areas “Kotlenska planina” BG 0002029 and “Gorna Luda Kamchia” BG 0000136 from bushes and harmful vegetation, soil loosening, afforestation with 40 000 pieces of Quercus Frainetto and Quercus cerris, placement of 20 birds houses.

- Conservation activities for nature protection in Süloğlu Municipality – cleaning of the bed of Süloğlu river, afforestation for prevention of erosion, improvement of the river coastal environment.

- Joint awareness raising event “Nature protection by all”

- Joint school campaign for nature protection.- Executed nature protection activities in Sungurlare and Süloğlu municipalities; - Implemented measures for improvement of the conservation status of natural habitat “91M0 Pannonian-Balkanic turkey oak –sessile oak forests” and improved natural condition of the territories in Natura 2000 protected areas “Kotlenska planina” BG0002029 and “Gorna Luda Kamchia” BG0000136 in Sungurlare through cleaning and afforestation; - Cleaned river beds in Süloğlu municipality, executed afforestation and improved river coastal environment condition; - Exchanged know-how for nature protection and conservation measures between both municipalities; - Raised awareness of the population, stakeholders and school children in both municipalities regarding protection of the nature and conservation of the natural habitat and species.Indicator;Baseline Value;Baseline Year;Target Value;Target Year.

Number of nature protected areas addressed by interventions;0.00;2019;3;2021.

Number of capacity building / awareness activities related to nature protection, sustainable use and management of common natural resources;0.00;2019;2;2021.

Number of people involved in training and capacity building activities in the field of nature protection;0.00;2019;30;2021.

Number of joint management plans/ coordinated specific conservation activities for protected areas;0.00;2019;1;2021.

Lead entity: 
Municipality of Sungurlare
Lead Country: 
Bulgaria
Partners: 
-
Partners countries: 
Bulgaria, Turkey
Start/end date: 
Friday, 13 September 2019 to Monday, 13 September 2021
Time frame: 
2019 - 2021
NBS type: 
Type 3
Societal challenges: 
Climate Resilience
Natural and Climate Hazards
Approach: 
NA
Environment: 
Urban Ecosystems