Protecting and preserving biodiversity in arable and grasslands in Estonia and Latvia
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Project description
The aim of research
To enhance protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reducing all forms of pollution.
The tasks of project:
1. To design and pilot 2 practical solutions enhancing biodiversity in arable fields and grasslands, which are applicable and relevant for Est-Lat programme area.
2. To facilitate knowledge exchange and further uptake of agriculture-related biodiversity aspects by approximately 50-70 farmers through mutual sharing of best practices and measures applicable for crop production and animal husbandry sectors.
Project partners
The Estonian Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce
Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge
NGO "Farmers Parliament"
Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics