LIFEnews September 2014

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September 2014

LIFE projects restore rivers: migrating fish return The first LIFE platform meeting to address riverine species, held recently in Estonia, was attended by representatives from over 15 completed and ongoing LIFE projects concerning the conservation of freshwater species, particularly migratory fish. Read more >>

ANNOUNCEMENTS 02 September LIFE inspires huge increase in Spain's protected maritime areas 03 September Call for proposals for LIFE operating grants 04 September MulkearLIFE endof-project conference 04 September New publication highlights LIFE's impact on air quality 05 September LIFEplus CLIMATE closes with touch of humour 11 September Animated video communicates the value of marine strategy 15 September AFM technology reaches final of 2014 EBAE awards

25 September LIFEplus Up and Forward unveils new recycling films and seminar 26 September Swedish project concludes with major stream restoration conference

LIFE and the conservation of freshwater fish

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30 September LIFE Monitoring Team publishes Marine Thematic Report

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS 13-14/10

LIFE INF Platform Meeting: Raising awareness of Natura 2000

Krakow, Poland

22-25/10

International conference on biodiversity of EU remote areas

Guadeloupe

23-24/10

LIFE SEGURA RIVERLINK to hold fish passage workshop

Veendam and Hardenberg, The Netherlands

05-08/11

1st European Land Stewardship Congress

Barcelona, Spain

12-19/11

DG Environment and LIFE programme at IUCN World Parks Congress

Sydney, Australia

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