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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
Quarry Life Award 2014
Zheleznodorozhnaya, Novogurovsky, Tula

The triumph of nature/Торжество природы

In the course of quarry exploitation a lot of blasting works are made, which eventually release a certain amount of nitrogen oxide. It can be used for the hydrobionts development in ponds,

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Quarry Life Award 2014

The Territory of Quarry as the Depositary for Rare Plants and Basis for Environmental Education - Территория карьера как депозитарий для редких растений и основа для экологического образования

Develop ecological technologies for the future using of the territory of Zheltokamenka quarry as depositary "The red list plants" and as “Green lesson”

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Romania
Quarry Life Award 2012
Dâmbovita county

The scientific study assessment of Natura 2000 habitats and species to substantiation ecological reconstruction in the Lespezi Quarry

“The only possibility to protect endangered species from extinction is preserving the biological communities and the ecosystems they are part of” (N. Boscaiu, 1985).

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Poland
Quarry Life Award 2014
Nowogród Bobrzański

The role of natural succession and seed bank in reclamation and shaping the biodiversity of post-mining areas

The project is implemented at the gravel pit “Nowogród Bobrzański” localized in the river valley of Bóbr in the southwestern Poland.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Poland
Quarry Life Award 2014
Górażdże village

The reclaimed sites of "Górażdże" Limestone Quarry as a potential habitat for wild bees occurence.

The inspiration to participate in The Quarry Life Award competition is to search for alternative refuge sites for wild bees.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Cortaderia spp. included in the Spanish Catalogue of Alien Invasive Species (Royal Decree 630/2013, of 2 August).
Quarry Life Award 2014
Oviedo, Asturias

The QuarryLab Project / Proyecto QuarryLab

The project is aimed at generating a manageable and sustainable framework of biodiversity which is consistent with the reality of ‘La Medina’ quarry.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
THE CHALLENGE!
Quarry Life Award 2012
Oterkpalu - Kpong Rd, Eastern District

The potentials of Pennisetum purpureum as a biological geotextile in stabilizing slopes to promote biodiversity in reclaiming quarry sites

One of the main challenges in achieving the overall goal of land reclamation- achieving safety and stability on reclaimed mined lands - is how to control the erosive forces of rain and runoff that

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Quarry Life Award 2012