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ELP launch: Greater Côa Valley project

Pedro Prata, Team Leader for Western Iberia at Rewilding Europe, introduces the Greater Côa Valley project at the Endangered Landscapes Programme launch in Cambridge, UK, in October 2018. This project will create a desperately-needed wildlife corridor within the Greater Côa Valley in Northern Portugal, creating conditions for wildlife comeback in an area which has historically…

ELP launch: Danube Delta project

Mykhailo (Misha) Nesterenko, Executive Director for Rewilding Ukraine, introduces the Danube Delta project at the Endangered Landscapes Programme launch in Cambridge, UK, in October 2018. This project will restore the unique landscape of the Danube Delta, the largest surviving wetland in Europe, providing a sustainable future for the thousands of breeding birds and endangered species…

ELP launch: Polesia project

Viktar Fenchuk, Project Coordinator for APB-BirdLife Belarus, introduces the Polesia project at the Endangered Landscapes Programme launch in Cambridge, UK, in October 2018. Stretching across Belarus and Ukraine, Polesia is a vast region that provides a home for many threatened species including bison, bears and wolves, as well as critical ecosystem services for local communities.…

ELP launch: Iori River Valley project

Natia Javakhishvili, Director at SABUKO, introduces the Iori River Valley project, located in Southern Georgia, at the Endangered Landscapes Programme launch in Cambridge, UK, in October 2018. Home to magnificent birds of prey and other charismatic fauna, this dramatic landscape is currently threatened by unsustainable agriculture and remnants of former Soviet infrastructure. This project will…

ELP launch: Gökova Bay

Sophie Benbow, Marine Programme Manager at Fauna & Flora International (FFI), introduces the ELP-funded Gökova Bay project in Turkey at the Endangered Landscapes Programme launch in Cambridge, UK, in October 2018. Stretching from Gökova Bay to Cape Gelidonya along southwestern Turkey’s Mediterranean coastline, this project area provides critical habitat for charasmatic species such as sandbar…

ELP launch: Cairngorms Connect

Jeremy Roberts, Senior Site Manager (Abernethy Reserve) for RSPB Scotland, introduces the Cairngorms Connect project at the Endangered Landscapes Programme launch in Cambridge, UK, in October 2018. Covering 60,000 ha of contiguous land within the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Highlands, this project will help shift the focus of land management towards a strategy and…