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Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity and ecosystems and compensation regimes in the framework of sustainable fishing activities

Name of measure: Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity and ecosystems and compensation regimes in the framework of sustainable fishing activities

Legal basis: Points (d), (e), (g) and (i) of Article 40(1) of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014

Measure summary:

  • the preparation, including studies, drawing-up, monitoring and updating of protection and management plans for fishery-related activities relating to NATURA 2000 sites and spatial protected areas referred to in Directive 2008/56/EC and relating to other special habitats;
  • the management, restoration and monitoring of NATURA 2000 sites in accordance with Directives 92/43/EEC and 2009/147/EC, in accordance with prioritised action frameworks established pursuant to Directive 92/43/EEC;
  • increasing environmental awareness, involving fishermen, with regard to the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity;
  • the participation in other actions aimed at maintaining and enhancing biodiversity and ecosystem services, such as the restoration of specific marine and coastal habitats in support of sustainable fish stocks, including their scientific preparation and evaluation.

Beneficiaries: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food

Selection criteria

Intensity of public aid: The public aid intensity is 100 percent of the eligible expenditure of the operation.

 

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