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Making room for more life - restoration of former production beech forest into functioning and connected habitat

Reference: LIFE23-NAT-SE-LIFEs-a-Beech/101147924 | Acronym: LIFE23-NAT-SE-LIFEs a Beech

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

BACKGROUND

The project focuses on temperate broadleaved forest in northern and western Europe, using the Swedish and Belgian beech dominated forests as case study with focus on beech dominated Annex I habitats 9110, Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests, 9120 Atlantic acidophilous beech forests with Ilex and sometime also Taxus in the shrublayer) and 9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests, but also including the similar Annex I habitats 9020 Fennoscandian hemiboreal natural old broad-leaved deciduous forests (Quercus, Tilia, Acer, Fraxinus or Ulmus) rich in epiphytes and 9160 Sub-Atlantic and medio-European oak or oak-hornbeam forests of the Carpinion betuli. All of these Annex I habitats have unfavourable conservation status both in Sweden and Belgium and many other parts of Europe (in continental, boreal and atlantic biogeographical regions), and face very similar challenges: * Loss of habitat – fragmentation and isolation * Lack of heterogeneity and dead wood in woodlands previously used for commercial forestry (structure, composition and functionality) * Loss of species * Lack of ambassadors and public awareness


ADMINISTRATIVE DATA


Reference: LIFE23-NAT-SE-LIFEs-a-Beech/101147924
Acronym: LIFE23-NAT-SE-LIFEs a Beech
Start Date: 01/01/2025
End Date: 31/12/2030
Total Eligible Budget: 7,520,996 €
EU Contribution: 4,512,596 €

CONTACT DETAILS


Coordinating Beneficiary: LANSSTYRELSEN SKANE
Legal Status: PUBLIC
Address: SODERGATEN 5, 205 15, MALMO,
Contact Person: Tove Hultberg
Email: Send Email
Website: Visit Website


ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ADDRESSED

TARGET HABITAT TYPES

Code Name Type Version
9110 Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests ANNEX1 v.2024
9120 Atlantic acidophilous beech forests with Ilex and sometimes also Taxus in the shrublayer (Quercion robori-petraeae or Ilici-Fagenion) ANNEX1 v.2024
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests ANNEX1 v.2024
9020 Fennoscandian hemiboreal natural old broad-leaved deciduous forests (Quercus, Tilia, Acer, Fraxinus or Ulmus) rich in epiphytes ANNEX1 v.2024
9160 Sub-Atlantic and medio-European oak or oak-hornbeam forests of the Carpinion betuli ANNEX1 v.2024

NATURA 2000 SITES

Code Name Type Version
Centrala Möckeln SE0320014 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Västra Åsnen SE0320040 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Årshultsmyren SE0320105 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Siggaboda SE0320109 SCI/SAC v.2021
Stora Hensjön SE0320119 SCI/SAC v.2021
Jättaberget SE0320128 SCI/SAC v.2021
Norrnäs udde SE0320130 SCI/SAC v.2021
Lunnabacken SE0320135 SCI/SAC v.2021
Agnäs SE0320139 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Brotorpabäck SE0320140 SCI/SAC v.2021
Notteryd SE0320154 SCI/SAC v.2021
Vakö myr SE0320156 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Torne SE0320195 SCI/SAC v.2021
Dihult SE0320197 SCI/SAC v.2021
Gårdsby och Hemmesjö bökeskog SE0320205 SCI/SAC v.2021
Hunshult SE0320220 SCI/SAC v.2021
Rönnö (östra) SE0320227 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Listershuvud SE0410012 SCI/SAC v.2021
Åbacka SE0410039 SCI/SAC v.2021
Tromtö-Almö SE0410042 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Halen SE0410055 SCI/SAC v.2021
Skinsagylet SE0410057 SCI/SAC v.2021
Järnavik SE0410088 SCI/SAC v.2021
Skärva SE0410094 SCI/SAC v.2021
Ryssberget SE0410152 SCI/SAC v.2021
Hanö SE0410158 SCI/SAC v.2021
Boafall-Pieboda SE0410160 SCI/SAC v.2021
Hjärthallaberget SE0410187 SCI/SAC v.2021
Bökemåla SE0410197 SCI/SAC v.2021
Vångsö-Biskopsmåla SE0410211 SCI/SAC v.2021
Näsmarken SE0410229 SCI/SAC v.2021
Elleholm SE0410233 SCI/SAC v.2021
Verkeåns dalgång SE0420075 SCI/SAC v.2021
Ivö klack SE0420106 SCI/SAC v.2021
Sträntemölla SE0420133 SCI/SAC v.2021
Stenshuvud SE0420134 SCI/SAC v.2021
Forsakar-Borråkra SE0420141 SCI/SAC v.2021
Söderåsen SE0420154 SCI/SAC v.2021
Klövahallar SE0420155 SCI/SAC v.2021
Maltesholm SE0420202 SCI/SAC v.2021
Klintabäcken SE0420203 SCI/SAC v.2021
Mjöåns dalgång SE0420204 SCI/SAC v.2021
Fyledalen SE0420250 SCI/SAC v.2021
Hallandsås nordsluttning SE0420283 SCI/SAC v.2021
Gyllebosjön SE0420305 SCI/SAC v.2021
Näsum SE0420322 SCI/SAC v.2021
Jären SE0420327 SCI/SAC v.2021
Göingeåsen SE0420333 SCI/SAC v.2021
Dalby Norreskog SE0430023 SCI/SAC v.2021
Måryd-Hällestad SE0430026 SCI/SAC v.2021
Linnebjer SE0430031 SCI/SAC v.2021
Christinelund SE0430079 SCI/SAC v.2021
Kullaberg SE0430092 SPA and SCI/SAC v.2021
Hästhagen SE0430096 SCI/SAC v.2021
Rövarekulan SE0430097 SCI/SAC v.2021
Lövestads åsar SE0430101 SCI/SAC v.2021
Klövabäcken SE0430104 SCI/SAC v.2021
Hallabäckens dalgång SE0430105 SCI/SAC v.2021
Lemmeströtorp SE0430132 SCI/SAC v.2021
Eksholm SE0430133 SCI/SAC v.2021
Bjersjöholms ädellövskog SE0430134 SCI/SAC v.2021
Borstbäcken SE0430141 SCI/SAC v.2021
Knivsås SE0430152 SCI/SAC v.2021
Häckeberga-Skoggård SE0430153 SCI/SAC v.2021
Häckeberga-Husarahagen SE0430155 SCI/SAC v.2021
Östra Fulltoftaområdet SE0430166 SCI/SAC v.2021
Snogeholm SE0430167 SCI/SAC v.2021
Smedjebacken SE0430177 SCI/SAC v.2021
Torup SE0430178 SCI/SAC v.2021
Allarps bjär SE0430179 SCI/SAC v.2021
La Forêt de Soignes avec lisières et domaines boisés avoisinants et la Vallée de la Woluwe - complexe Forêt de Soignes - Vallée de la Woluwe BE1000001 SCI/SAC v.2021
Zoniënwoud BE2400008 SCI/SAC v.2021
Hallerbos en nabije boscomplexen met brongebieden en heiden BE2400009 SCI/SAC v.2021
Valleien van de Dijle, Laan en IJse met aangrenzende bos- en moerasgebieden BE2400011 SCI/SAC v.2021

PARTNERSHIPS

Name Status Type
 FONDATION FORET DE SOIGNES ACTIVE Participant
 BRUXELLES ENVIRONNEMENT - LEEFMILIEU BRUSSEL ACTIVE Participant
 VLAAMSE GEWEST ACTIVE Participant
 STIFTELSEN SKANSKA LANDSKAP ACTIVE Participant
 STIFTELSEN NORDENS ARK ACTIVE Participant
 LANSSTYRELSEN SKANE ACTIVE Coordinator
 LANSSTYRELSEN I BLEKINGE LAN ACTIVE Participant
 NATURVARDSVERKET ACTIVE Participant
 SVERIGES LANTBRUKSUNIVERSITET ACTIVE Participant
 LANSSTYRELSEN I KRONOBERGS LAN ACTIVE Participant