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Karsten Gasseholm Nature Agency. National Contact Point DK. Outline. Formal role of NCP Danish experience Assistance to applicants Setting national strategies Implementing strategies. NCP – Formal Status. No provision in LIFE+ Regulation Administrative provision by COMM
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Karsten Gasseholm Nature Agency National Contact Point DK
Outline • Formal role of NCP • Danish experience • Assistance to applicants • Setting national strategies • Implementingstrategies
NCP – Formal Status • No provision in LIFE+ Regulation • Administrative provision by COMM • ”Intelligent mailbox” (cit. Angelo Salsi)
NCP as prescribed by COMM • Public official • Provide information and support • Appointed by MS delegate (LIFE Committee) • Support by Commission • Training • Platform meetings etc.
NCP in application; practise • E-proposal changed everything • NCP canviewtitles of applications in progress • Provide national comments • May add up to 5 pts. • Abstainifrisk of impartiality • Forward applications
NCP in new Regulation - 1 • Recital 25bis: • Support to applicants (especially in MS with lowuptake) • Dissemination of projectexperiences • Specificfocus on Integrated Projects
NCP in new Regulation - 2 • Article 26: • Organise seminars in collaboration with COMM • Facilitateexchange of experience etc. • More activerole
NCP in DK • 2 NCPs • ENV • NAT • Common approach • Home page • Information meeting • ENV approach • Screening • Offers external assistance for scoping and sparring • NAT approach • Advice on the phone
Setting National Priorities - NAT • Political agreement 2011-15: ”Green Growth” • Translation of EU directive obligations • Mobilisation of EU funds • Rural Development Fund • Regional Funds • LIFE+
LIFE in ”Green Growth” - 1 • Residual • 2140 * Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrumnigrum • 2250 * Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp. • 2320 Dry sand heaths with Callunaand Empetrumnigrum • 2330 Inland dunes with open Corynephorus and Agrostis grasslands • 4010 Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix • 4030 European dry heaths • 7110 * Active raised bogs • 7120 Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration • 7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs • 7210 * Calcareous fens with Cladiummariscus and species of the Cariciondavallianae
LIFE in ”Green Growth” - 2 • Funds for national co-financing • Condition: • Agreement state/Assoc. Of Municipalities • Eligibility • Focus
Beneficiaries 2007-2012 PLATFORM MEETING ÖSTERSUND SEPTEMBER 2013