2016-03-16Provision of scientific support for conservation objective setting for Natura 2000 in Ireland (Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht)
Since 2009, the National Parks and Wildlife Service of DAHG, has been preparing
detailed site-specific conservation objectives for Special Areas of Conservation
(SACs) and Special Protection Areas (SPAs) in Ireland. To date, detailed
conservation objectives have been published for over 150 Natura 2000 sites
(these are published on a site-by-site basis as they are prepared. See:
http://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/conservation-management-
planning/conservation-objectives). Conservation objectives are based โฆ
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2016-02-04Coastal Lagoon Monitoring Programme (Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht)
Coastal Lagoons are identified in Annex I of the Habitats Directive as a โPriority
Habitatโ and therefore in need of special protection. Within Ireland there are
25 Special Areas of Conservation which have Coastal Lagoons (1150) as
a qualifying interest. Under Article 11 of the Habitats Directive, surveillance of the
conservation status of Annex I habitats is required and under Article 17 each
member state is obliged to report on this status to the European Commission
every six years. Under the Water โฆ
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2015-04-21Provision of a survey to monitor and assess 8 plant species listed on the EU Habitats Directive (Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht)
NPWS is calling for tenders to undertake targeted surveys of the annexed plant species listed in table 1. Background information and proposed monitoring methodologies are available for all species and links to the relevant reports are also listed in table 1. Table 2 lists 117 populations targeted for survey. Baseline monitoring survey data are available for 79 of these populations. Baseline survey and assessment will have to be undertaken for 38 populations, with data gathered being in the format of and โฆ
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2015-03-20Bat Monitoring Programme 2015-2018 (Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht)
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), part of the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DAHG), provides the legislative and policy framework for the conservation of nature and biodiversity in the Republic of Ireland. It also oversees its implementation, based on good science, with particular emphasis on the protection of habitats and species.
All bat species are protected under Irish and EU law. The EU Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) further requires all Member States to undertake โฆ
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