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Life Mica program EU

LIFE is a program introduced by the European Union in 1992, with which projects on environmental issues proposed by the member countries are c-financed.
The objective is to provide specific support for the development and implementation of Community environmental policy and legislation, in particular to pursue the objectives of the Seventh Community Environment Action Program.
Timeline
30/31 oktober 2019
Kick-off meeting Life MICA project
February 2020
Protocol DNA-mapping ready and start collecting samples (A3)
Partners: UvW/WENR
1 February 2020
Communication and dissemination plan MICA: Environmental, biodiversity, safety, social and economic impact (E1.2)
Partners: INBO, UvW
February 2020
Set up of 50 camera traps in the project area (C1)
Partners: LWK NDS, UvW, VMM, ITAW, EVINBO
June 2020
All equipment operational on field sites
Partners: VMM, WSRL, LWK-NDS
June 2020
Selection consultancy firm to support day-to-day management activities (F1)
Partner: WSRL
December 2021
DNA mapping recommendations: spatial distribution of active trapping effort in Fryslân
Partner: UvW/WENR
31 December 2021
Intelligent traps are placed in predetermined locations based on data obtained through DNA mapping
1 May 2023
Survey ‘Experiences with new traps’ completed among fighters
Partner: WSRL
June 2023
DNA mapping Evaluation report available
Partner: WENR