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Twinning on Natura 2000. Objectives and expected results. Funded by the European Union. Project short cuts. Strengthening Administrative Capacities for Protected Areas in Serbia (NATURA 2000) Co-operation between Serbia, Austria and Greece together with Experts from 6 EU Member States
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Twinning on Natura 2000 Objectivesandexpectedresults Funded by the European Union
Project short cuts Strengthening Administrative Capacities for Protected Areas in Serbia (NATURA 2000) • Co-operation between Serbia, Austria and Greece together with Experts from 6 EU Member States • Beneficiary Institution: Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, Republic of Serbia • Member State Institutions: Environment Agency Austria and European Public Law Organisation, Greece • Involved Member States: Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Slovakia • Finance: Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA) of the European Union • Project budget: 1 Mio Euro • Duration: January 1st 2010-December 31st 2011
Faces of the Project BC-PL Radislav Momirov MS-PL Thomas Ellmauer RTA Bernd Perdacher RTA counterpart Jelena Ducic RTA-Assistant Katarina Vuksic Junior-PL Piji Protopsaltis Junior-PL Piji Protopsaltis
Objectives Development of a System for Nature Protection in the Republic of Serbia in line with the EU Environmental Acquis 4
Harmonizing national legislation • Identification of relevant Serbian Law • Assessment of concordance • Recommendations §§§§ WaterAct Habitats Directive ForestryAct Birds Directive Nature ProtectionAct
Prepare NATURA 2000 • Set up the Reference List of Habitat types and Species • Identify existing data and data gaps • Develop a method to select NATURA 2000 sites • Identify NATURA 2000 sites • Consult on the proposals with stakeholder groups • Prepare two pilot management plans
Institutional Capacity & Public Awareness • Assessment of Nature Conservation Administration • Protomotion of intersectoral cooperation • Execution of Training Programme (workshops, seminars, study visits) • Preparation of communication Strategy • Execution of public awareness campaign(Conferences, Press Conferences,Leaflets…)
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Webpage http://www.ekoplan.gov.rs/n2ktwinning/ • Project Infos • Reports • Contacts
Contact & Information Bernd Perdacher +381 66 5153 072, bernd.perdacher@ekoplan.gov.rs Katarina Vuksic +381 64 3747 657, katarina.vuksic@ekoplan.gov.rs Thankyouforyourattention! Twinning Natura 2000Zrenjanin ■ 27 October 2010 12