project managers. The Birds Directive, which was the first major EU law to address the issue of nature conservation at the … for the most threatened species and for migratory birds, also through the establishment of an EU wide network of Special … objectives of the Birds Directive, EU Funds dedicated to projects for the conservation of birds and their habitats have been made …

includes also a brief illustration of the process of integration of measures adopted by EU Member States themselves to … all concerned with the sustainable management and administration of nature conservation areas in EU countries and beyond. …

EU Member States have, for the first time, systematically assessed Europe’s most endangered animals, plants and natural … part of regular reporting under one of the EU’s main legal acts on nature protection, the Habitats Directive. Twenty-fi ve … directive, which came into force in 1992, heralded the beginning of strong and innovative EU action on nature conservation. The …