BANDO: Pilot on-farm projects to test result-based remuneration schemes for the enhancement of biodiversity
OBIETTIVO GENERALE: to promote the further development of result-based agri-environmental payment schemes.
OBIETTIVI SPECIFICI:
– To promote the design, development and use in rural areas of result-based remuneration schemes to conserve and enhance biodiversity;
– To increase the understanding of factors that contribute to the success or failure of such schemes;
– To identify opportunities and conditions for increasing the use of such schemes in the EU and in particular in the context of the CAP;
– To explore the potential for such schemes to be applied widely in the rural countryside and beyond grasslands, e.g. for the protection and enhancement of pollinators and soil biodiversity;
– To demonstrate the potential of these schemes to achieve the ecological results they are designed for by developing, testing and applying widely appropriate monitoring to verify the ecological results achieved;
– To promote and increase awareness and better understanding of the benefits of results based remuneration schemes particularly within the rural community.
BUDGET: 500.000 €. The maximum EU co-financing rate under this call for proposals is 70 % of the eligible costs per proposal.
SCADENZA: 15 settembre 2015
MAGGIORI INFORMAZIONI: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/funding/rbaps_14.htm