LIFE. Nature & biodiversity 2012.

Abstract

The European Commission has approved funding for 92 new environment projects in 24 countries under the LIFE+ Nature & Biodiversity programme 2012. These projects will demonstrate new methods and tech-niques for dealing with a wide range of problems affecting species, habitats and biodiversity in Europe. The projects are led by ‘beneficiaries’, or project promoters, based in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden and the UK. They represent a total investment of €247.4 million, of which the EU will provide some €139.3 million.