Avian resilience and adaptation through Awareness monitoring, Treatment, and Outreach for Raptors

Project title Avian resilience and adaptation through Awareness

monitoring, Treatment, and Outreach for Raptors

Sources of funding  

Danube Region Programme

Project partners Lead partner:

1. Institute of Veterinary Medicine of Serbia, Serbia

 

Other partners:

2. Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Austria

3. University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

4. Trakia University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bulgaria

5. Association BIOM, Croatia

6. Institute of Dipterology / Association for the Promotion of Mosquito Control, Germany

7. Veterinary Medical Research Institute, HUN-REN, Hungary

8. Diagnostic Veterinary Laboratory, Montenegro

9. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Natural Sciences in Iași, Romania

10. Fund for European Affairs and Development of the AP of Vojvodina, Serbia

11. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

12. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia

13. Danube Delta National Institute for Research and Development, Romania.

 

Priority

 

Objective

A greener, low-carbon Danube Region

 

2.4: Protecting and preserving the biodiversity in ecological corridors and eco-regions of transnational relevance in the Danube Region

Project duration  

1st April 2025 – 31st October 2027

 

Project description Aviator project aims to increase the resilience of birds of prey populations in the Danube region and support their adaptation and protection against climate change. This will be achieved by developing and testing coordinated, harmonized measures across transnational ecological regions to mitigate the negative impacts of infectious and parasitic diseases on these populations, while also reducing adverse effects on biodiversity and contributing to the protection of species.

 

Main Activities:

 

1.      Project setup and preparatory activities for analysis of the framework;

2.      Assessing the current status of protection of birds of prey in the DR and engagement of the stakeholders at the local level;

3.      Creating and operating the digital platform for knowledge sharing, monitoring, control and disease prevention activities within the bird of prey population in the Danube region.

Target Groups:

·  Local public authority

·  Regional public authority

·  National public authority

·  Sectoral agency

·  Interest groups including NGOs

·  Higher education and research organisations

·  SME

·  International organisation

·  EEIG

·  General public

·  Cross-border legal body

·  Other

 

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