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United Kingdom
Quarry Life Award 2012
Wykeham, YO13 9QU Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Water vole and White-clawed crayfish conservation at Wykeham Quarry; habitat survey & recommendations.

The aim of this project is to promote conservation of two keystone species; the White-clawed crayfish and the European Water vole. The native White-clawed crayfish is on the Red

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Australia
Quarry Life Award 2012
North Lakes Road, Warrayure

Warrayure Conservation Offset : Saving a grassland remnant

This project will develop and extend the vegetation and habitat assessments of the Ecological Features and Management Plan for the proposed Natural Temperate Grassland of the Victorian Volcanic Pla

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Germany
Quarry Life Award 2014
Regensburg, Bavaria

Walhalla Kalk Steinbruch-Important substitute habitat for endangered cavity nesting birds / Walhalla Kalk Steinbruch-Ein Ersatzlebensraum für gefährdete Höhlenbrüter

The heterogenic and dynamic habitats in quarries offer important substitute habitats, especially for threatened species. The quarry “Walhalla Kalk” in Regensburg

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Poland
Quarry Life Award 2014
Nowogród Bobrzański

Valorization of the natural environment, the educational and pro-ecological activities in the area of the Nowogród Bobrzański Natural Resources Mine

Our team of researchers and students from the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Zielona Góra have found ourselves in the group of five finalists of the Polish edition.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Quarry Life Award 2012

Transportable Biodiversity Centers Creation in Zheltokamenka Quarry

The project focuses on the biodiversity development promotion through endangered plant communities creation, which could be transferred along with the quarry mining front.

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2014

Tovačovský štěrk pro krajinu - krajina pro lidi / Gravel to landscape - landscape for people

Cílem našeho projektu je navrhnout pro vybrané území taková opatření, jež podpoří místní biodiversitu a zá

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Quarry Life Award 2012
Akosombo Port / Sedom road, Akosombo, Eastern Region

Topsoil Characterization for Sustainable Rehabilitation Work

“Topsoil Characterization for Sustainable Rehabilitation Work” seeks to identify soil properties in the topsoil stockpile at Akosombo and how best it can support the different plants,

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Quarry Life Award 2012
United Kingdom
Quarry Life Award 2014
Whatley, Frome, Somerset BA11 3LF, England

The value of quarry restoration at Whatley quarry to local ecological networks by the University of the West of England.

The importance of creating robust ecological networks has recently become a key element of planning and development policy in the UK. Both the Government’

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Quarry Life Award 2014
BEPOSO-SHAMA DISTRICT, WESTERN REGION

The use of vermicompost as treatment for topsoil in restoring biodiversity

> Watch Kwasi's video (International Award Ceremony 2014, prague Czech Republic) In Ghana, more than US$ 2 billion worth organic foodstuffs were wasted in 2012. About 1.

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Quarry Life Award 2014