IdNumber of occurencesForms
12058 1 of traditional cereal diversity in west africa; ii- on the other, the revival in chili of quino 
7115 1 an area located on the outskirts of the mediterranean region, the great limestone plateaus wher 
7127 1 ortant component of biodiversity in the tropics, and the specific mutualisms mandatory, global  
7312 1 he ability of different types of amp in europe to protect species, habitats and sensitive and t 
7614 1 ed. the project goal is to offer in the tropics, an alternative to conventional treatment plant 
10966 1 dstick for past climates in the western mediterranean, and can be compared directly with comput 
10847 1 ject will also include an update of the north sea database to include a reassessment of the gri 
7643 1 ing answers to the changing patterns of coral reef fish communities following a decline of cora 
10807 1 the first thing that anyone diving on a coral reef will notice is the multitude of fishes. more 
13457 2 y the methods on soils from 25 farms in europe and sweden with varied management intensities an 
ds on soils from 25 farms in europe and sweden with varied management intensities and with bioi 
13742 3 bution model for the storks in southern sweden. the model will relate the habitat use and repro 
e potential breeding range of storks in sweden, predictions on available stork habitat can be m 
inable breeding population of storks in sweden. the stork habitat identified with the model wil 
13712 3 y, introduced as a conservation tool in sweden a few decades ago, to supplement and partly decr 
ugh conducted at every final harvest in sweden since more than 15 years, and implying costs for 
actions taken on multiple scales. since sweden was a pioneer in tree retention improved knowled 
12027 2 ics and decline of biodiversity. in the mediterranean region, a global hotspot of biodiversity, 
iculture in the backcountry of european mediterranean countries has allowed for spontaneous for 
10075 2 s of monitoring forest plots across the amazon, and access to unique sources of amazon plant ec 
amazon, and access to unique sources of amazon plant ecology in our quest to discover and expla 
11513 2 s of monitoring forest plots across the amazon, and access to unique sources of amazon plant ec 
amazon, and access to unique sources of amazon plant ecology in our quest to discover and expla 
15165 1 ic interactions on the functionality of mediterranean forests, a hot topic due to current rapid 
1992 1 tion and at the population level across europe in ten independent city-forest comparisons. know 
7460 2 ransfer of technology and know-how from usa to europe will take place, with exchange of scienti 
 of technology and know-how from usa to europe will take place, with exchange of scientists, wo 
11353 1 d moth in north america and continental europe. the phenomenon of industrial melanism is not re 
13737 1 ion of acidifying substances and, as in sweden, the implementation of a substantial liming prog 
12067 2 amental importance, particularly in the tropics, which support more than 90% of the biodiversit 
hat will affect disturbed ecosystems in africa and south america. our project involves also stu 
2491 2 n countries. the ongoing discussions in usa and australia are also relevant. to ensure contact  
ies. the ongoing discussions in usa and australia are also relevant. to ensure contact with oth 
13780 1 nd environmental research in vancouver, canada.  
13817 1 e declining and are protected by law in sweden, 2 the coast along the bothnian bay has a unique 
15514 2 management strategies. species from the mediterranean basin, inhabiting highly heterogeneous en 
est to assess the adaptive potential of mediterranean species. in this project, we focus more s 
15515 2 management strategies. species from the mediterranean basin, inhabiting highly heterogeneous en 
est to assess the adaptive potential of mediterranean species. in this project, we focus more s 
13979 1 st species, is critically endangered in sweden. as part of a broad attempt to improve the statu 
10177 1 tions for the history of agriculture in africa and the indian ocean. a small application to stu 
14103 2  grow, besides estonia, in all northern europe only in the south-eastern part of sweden; theref 
urope only in the south-eastern part of sweden; therefore they must be interpreted and treated  
11067 1 regions along a latitudinal transect in europe, where previous data are available from 14 to 26 
9965 1 regions along a latitudinal transect in europe, where previous data are available from 14 to 26 
10527 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
10774 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
11051 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
11574 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
11816 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
11817 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
11820 1 oved predictions of the response of the amazon to future climate change.  
11235 7 ms. as the amazonian forest reaches the andes it merges with a contiguous and equally important 
eral latin american countries including brazil, argentina, peru, and bolivia. together, across  
 countries including brazil, argentina, peru, and bolivia. together, across these four countrie 
 including brazil, argentina, peru, and bolivia. together, across these four countries, these e 
and regional scientists from argentina, peru, brazil, the uk and canada who form an initial int 
gional scientists from argentina, peru, brazil, the uk and canada who form an initial interdisc 
rom argentina, peru, brazil, the uk and canada who form an initial interdisciplinary team of bi 
10573 1 particularly acute for regions like the amazon basin, because of the rapid pace of development  
10869 1 project is a contribution to antarctica new zealand s terrestrial biology research programme.  
14782 1 rstanding of the opisthobranch fauna of spain and portugal and of its biology and distribution. 
7689 3 cological dynamics, economic and social mediterranean territories changing, was the subject of  
ic and social agricultural water in the mediterranean: which issues for which services,"co-orga 
, characteristic of biodiversity in the mediterranean region. knowledge and development of this 
1085 1 hanisms which influence the invasion of mediterranean sand dune ecosystems by alien plants. the 
15038 3  red seaweed asparagopsis taxiformis on mediterranean andalusian coasts, where this species has 
ne of the 100 worst invasive species in europe and in the mediterranean sea, it has been little 
t invasive species in europe and in the mediterranean sea, it has been little studied.  
14705 3 istory of human cultures throughout the mediterranean basin. the current historical theory on g 
d have been cloned and spread along the mediterranean area from east to west, accounting for mo 
 domesticated grapevines present in the mediterranean basin, and with this methodology analyse  
15424 1 euridae, an endemic of the mountains of costa rica and panama, and in one representative of the 
13600 1 de coffee agroecosystem in the chiapas, mexico. first it provides the opportunity to study the  
15575 2 important insect pests in many parts of europe, and the most important groups of natural enemie 
biological control across landscapes in europe and test how different future land-use scenarios 
14663 1                evergreen species of the mediterranean forest are subjected to stress periods wi 
12490 1  united nations economic commission for europe and the eu national emissions ceilings directive 
11863 3  prehistoric agriculture, especially in europe. for example, we know that barley is nowadays ad 
dapted to the cold climates of northern europe, but we do not know if the genetic changes that  
y varieties that were grown in northern europe. there might, however, be a solution to the prob 
14540 1 hthonous artemia strains in the western mediterranean, and to unveil as broadly as possible the 
13875 2 asia is an invasive exotic species in n europe and ne north america. it constitutes a major con 
re conservation along the coasts of the north sea and the baltic. why did rosa rugosa become in 
12291 1 n their native and introduced ranges in europe and north america are increasing their incidence 
13794 2 lowship at mcgill university, montreal, canada, for another six months. my stay so far has been 
mponent for my future research based in sweden.  
7485 1 e equipment is marketed and used across europe, thus knowledge relevant to the culture of numer 
14816 1 tions existing among the vertebrates in spain. this study will include the identification of ch 
10311 2                             in 2010 the amazon basin experienced unusually dry conditions, a se 
s the potential scale of impacts as the amazon climate dries. our team has a large network of o 
9953 6 rming of the north atlantic and gulf of mexico, the same feature that helped generate unusually 
pical cyclones since records began. the amazon drought may have been a similarly unusual event. 
ong the middle and lower reaches of the amazon river had reached the lowest marks for 35 to 60  
, which indicates that most of the vast amazon basin for an additional year following the droug 
at we can understand in more detail how amazon forests recover from the drought. together with  
e existing weather data from across the amazon to understand the precise magnitude, intensity,  
9985 6 rming of the north atlantic and gulf of mexico, the same feature that helped generate unusually 
pical cyclones since records began. the amazon drought may have been a similarly unusual event. 
ong the middle and lower reaches of the amazon river had reached the lowest marks for 35 to 60  
, which indicates that most of the vast amazon basin for an additional year following the droug 
at we can understand in more detail how amazon forests recover from the drought. together with  
e existing weather data from across the amazon to understand the precise magnitude, intensity,  
419 5                        the northwestern mediterranean region appears to be one of the most sens 
oming effects of global change over the mediterranean must be supported to evaluate the risks i 
d to evaluate the risks incurred by the mediterranean marine biodiversity. this project propose 
bedrock communities in the northwestern mediterranean and the species that belong to these comm 
le to propose a strategy for monitoring mediterranean marine biodiversity. in addition, jointly 
7136 5                      the north- western mediterranean appears to be one of the most sensitive r 
 future effects of global change in the mediterranean should be supported to assess the risks t 
uld be supported to assess the risks to mediterranean marine biodiversity. this project propose 
ties of hard substrates nordoccidentale mediterranean and component species. . this project als 
. it will then be possible to propose a mediterranean marine biodiversity monitoring strategy.  
7457 1 ities to respond and adapt, such as the andes and central asia where complex problems resulting 
7191 1 ee different systems, the gulf of lion, south africa and the indian ocean, which contain high e 
14674 1 ity. these schemes have been applied in europe throughout the last decade, yet without appropri 
13778 1 ill be the gullmar fjord, west coast of sweden, but the bioenergetic information obtained is ge 
14784 1 are directly related, especially in the mediterranean area, with the high rate of mineralizatio 
15153 3 ry communities of desert, arid or harsh mediterranean type climates, the regeneration niche of  
oject is to test this hypothesis in the mediterranean region. this geographic area is particula 
on of some communities of south-east of spain.  
400 3 articularly likely for the species-poor baltic sea in which populations of key ecosystem specie 
 baltgene project will identify and map baltic sea genetic biodiversity and experimentally test 
to an ecosystem-based management of the baltic sea.  
14113 2 mation sharing and discussion about the baltic sea environment. the project aims to raise envir 
eanow.info project establishes a common baltic sea web portal with focus on interactive and par 
15563 1 ti-level governance of beech forests in europe, and valuation and marketing of the environmenta 
14297 1 he substrate of the belgian part of the north sea consists, for the vast majority, of soft bott 
14997 3 studying the different populations from spain, as well as p. chabaudi, p. alexandri species fro 
 p. alexandri species from southesthern spain. we will also finish the study of p. perniciosus. 
c lineages of p. sergenti that exist in spain. we will perform a study of corology of phlebotom 
12015 2 ut in france, and to a lesser extent in europe, where regulatory texts are the outcome of a lon 
n the object of comparative studies, in africa, south america and asia; geographical indication 
13312 1 d 19 major research funding agencies in europe with significant research funding in the field o 
2492 1  the survival of many mammal species in europe, with current model-based forecasts predicting h 
2493 4  place nearly simultaneously in much of europe in the 1990s. in northern europe population cycl 
uch of europe in the 1990s. in northern europe population cycles have typically collapsed into  
 low amplitude dynamics, while in south europe population outbreak cycles have recently emerged 
 across widely different eco-regions in europe; 2. that these changes have disproportionate imp 
12676 1 ulation, species and community level in europe and provide wide access to this information 3. s 
516 1 se effect. within the context of french mediterranean agriculture, the pre-urbanization develop 
11505 1 es adopted, involving integrated andean-amazon approaches and benefit-sharing agreements with l 
14418 1 gens of forest insects for bulgaria and europe; • obtain new information about species composit 
14804 1                                      in spain, and all over the world, there is a wide number o 
1977 1 etween dwcrs in the warm, nutrient-poor mediterranean and the cold and less nutrient-poor ne at 
15337 3 l gardens and veterinarians in germany, spain, belgium, peru and south africa. after the first  
terinarians in germany, spain, belgium, peru and south africa. after the first three years it i 
ns in germany, spain, belgium, peru and south africa. after the first three years it is our aim 
7021 3 miocene of the paratethys, from western europe, the eastern mediterranean, and the qom-formatio 
ethys, from western europe, the eastern mediterranean, and the qom-formation of the iran are to 
y miocene and middle miocene in central europe. cross-linking of biological studies and paleont 
14795 1 largest and most importants wetlands in europe. it is considered an unesco man and biosphere re 
437 1 of the spread of the house mouse in the mediterranean basin has been elucidated and the origin  
13942 1 ooms on nutrient biogeochemistry in the baltic sea. the potential for toxic effects on bottom f 
14821 1                                         mediterranean coastal wetlands are considered ecosystem 
14419 3 r vast untapped diversity of yeasts. in europe, bulgaria ranks third in biodiversity after ital 
s third in biodiversity after italy and spain. the rich biological diversity of bulgaria is due 
the largest and most protected areas in europe. bulgarian parks host 250 endemic flowering plan 
7273 2          in complex systems such as the amazon, local migration of freshwater fish are essentia 
s to cut water geochemistry data of the amazon basin to those obtained by the methods icp- ms - 
15206 3 m have come to be of great relevance in europe due to the recurrent occurrence of important out 
ence of important outbreaks in galicia, spain. recent studies carried out in galicia have revea 
arahaemolyticus reported in galicia and spain. furthermore, the genetic characteristics of the  
11782 2 etter understanding of s. cerevisiae in europe and how far they migrate and mix with their rela 
 not yet been discovered in the oaks of europe. in a recent study, scientists in north america  
10249 2 trial continents - e.g. lions living in africa and tigers in india - but unlike such patterns o 
g. lions living in africa and tigers in india - but unlike such patterns of life on land, the o 
14706 3 roups that occur around the westernmost mediterranean basin. this region, considered one of the 
s and amphibians around the westernmost mediterranean basin; 2.- characterize and compare the m 
tudies in this and other regions of the mediterranean basin.  
15074 2                                 because spain shows one of the lowest fertility rates in the wo 
 in a second stage curves for the whole spain are to be obtained. 4- relate the number of birth 
14743 1 risk assessment protocol for use across spain.  
15120 2 erminant for the community structure in mediterranean shallow lentic ecosystems. the effects of 
 effects on the food web functioning in mediterranean water bodies, and to identify if the abio 
11185 1 ation of stephen archer in an exciting, new zealand-led experiment in the southern ocean that w 
14703 2                                         mediterranean river ecosystems, mainly in low and mid-o 
 the different hydrologic conditions of mediterranean rivers.  
14702 2 nd autochthonous primary production. in mediterranean streams these characteristics are submitt 
nt hydrologic events characteristics of mediterranean streams.  
14421 1 es . bulgaria is among the countries in europe with rather insufficiently developed national ca 
14951 1 n of the two supercolonies described in europe of the argentine ant. for this species, we would 
15026 1 and similitude between the atlantic and mediterranean species and we will be able to describe p 
10797 3 n. we think tb came to britain from the mediterranean region but to confirm this idea we would  
letons with that in bones from southern europe. similarly, we believe that there were changes i 
is work with skeletons from britain and europe. our project partners in arizona state universit 
11565 3 n. we think tb came to britain from the mediterranean region but to confirm this idea we would  
letons with that in bones from southern europe. similarly, we believe that there were changes i 
is work with skeletons from britain and europe. our project partners in arizona state universit 
15126 1 mycetes includes filamentous protozoans spain, which we include basically for monitoring select 
10977 1 f important geological sites around the mediterranean.  
11166 1 f important geological sites around the mediterranean.  
9890 1 f important geological sites around the mediterranean.  
15513 2  laevigata and b. didyma in the western mediterranean basin. all those aspects will bring light 
ult and complex taxonomic groups of the mediterranean flora that includes severely threatened p 
14594 1 ria communities produce microcystins in mediterranean streams. at the same time, the presence o 
12442 1 esolution 61/105. key customer purpose: spain announced at the last nafo september 2008 meeting 
11456 2                        the responses by amazon rain forest to el niño events can switch the reg 
ponses and this constrains modelling of amazon forest-atmosphere interactions. there is an adde 
10859 1 ill be investigated in a small river in kenya. by sampling terrestrial and aquatic environments 
12032 1 e high local diversity of plants in the tropics the ecological niche theory predicts that in a  
14117 2  estonia lies in the centre of northern europe. the relatively rich bryoflora and high percent  
rvation possibilities also elsewhere in europe.  
12417 1 he contents sent to jan van franeker in the netherlands as part of a project investigating the  
15582 1 s are marine and freshwater ppas across europe, spanning across different ecological systems an 
10675 1 ted to britain from southern france and spain.  
10643 1 n. this study will focus on the western canada sedimentary basin, which contains one of the lar 
12059 1 s in france, our european partners, and africa. in contributing to improved understanding of th 
14764 2 tudy the climatic change effects in the mediterranean shrublands and forests. - effects of clim 
idants and secondary metabolites in the mediterranean vegetation - studies of molecular biology 
9865 1 tudying the development of early man in africa . other plans include seeing if the method works 
13710 1  species and breeding sites in southern sweden. i will test a suite of novel hypotheses; critic 
10632 1 ticularly well characterised in western canada and there are excellent facilities at ubc for ca 
10045 3  projects, with a focus on the peruvian amazon. peru is a particularly good place for this kind 
s, with a focus on the peruvian amazon. peru is a particularly good place for this kind of proj 
r how these projects could work both in peru and in the wider amazonian region.  
15422 2 affic is the main cause. in this sense, spain is especially threatened by this problem, being l 
through the strait of gibraltar and the mediterranean, alboran sea and the galician costa de la 
11162 1 ves already exists in east and southern africa . the team will communicate via a web-based plat 
7251 2 ral variability of carbon fluxes across europe; * creation of a forestry management module to a 
fferent scales: site / region / france -europe  
13454 5                                  in the baltic sea proper, n2-fixation contributes with a yearl 
anizomenon sp., and anabeana sp. in the baltic sea. aphanizomenon sp. blooms 2 to 3 months each 
le for n2-fixation and n-release in the baltic sea. small-scale c- and n-fluxes associated with 
fferent n2-fixing microorganisms in the baltic sea will be quantified during bloom and decay, a 
- and n-fluxes will be estimated in the baltic sea.  
14612 1 erable regions to climate change is the mediterranean basin. several models predict not only ch 
14118 2 een occurring for decades in the global boreal forest. disturbances are an important factor inf 
e most important natural disturbance in boreal forest. forest fires and the recovery from there 
10687 1  that is now exposed along the coast in california contains an excellent, high resolution recor 
14792 1  climatic and structural variability of mediterranean systems. our main starting hypotheses are 
14819 1 ty loss on different soilsystems in the mediterranean area that have suffered different sorts o 
10236 1 l rainforests, larger than those of the amazon, completely covered equatorial sundaland from ea 
9812 1 l rainforests, larger than those of the amazon, completely covered equatorial sundaland from ea 
7671 1                                         mediterranean conifers such as cedrus . the potential d 
13749 1 will use a network of sites in northern europe. our research programme is essential in order to 
13848 1 stablished permanent populations in the baltic sea. in the wake of large-scale consequences for 
528 2  we chose to study it in an area in the mediterranean region where it is decreasing because of  
over, apart from being the last big sub-mediterranean area of grasslands and chalky moors, the  
14883 1 ddresses the changes in resilience of a mediterranean freshwater marsh is tackled too.  
14949 2 on this topic has been carried out in n europe, the us and the arctic. but, apart that vegetati 
 responses would be very different from mediterranean ecosystems, very few scientists have atte 
11062 1 at sites along the atlantic seaboard of europe. this may signify that collagen isotope analysis 
13465 1 ated to have diverged and spread across africa and eurasia around one million years ago. natura 
1096 1 d at the 6th international symposium of mediterranean pig, that will be held in sicily in the 2 
15334 1 ic complex, which comprises two western mediterranean endemics mainly self-sterile from the ast 
157 1 phytes in estonian coastal areas of the baltic sea and to evaluate the importance of this group 
14316 1 era is one of the deadliest diseases in africa. cholera outbreaks reappeared in the area of the 
6866 2 project of mapping the flora of central europe. no such a detailed and professionally establish 
roject executed in several countries in europe will be possible. distribution maps prepared to  
14676 1 es, in selected river sites in northern spain. results derived from the sediment toxicity bioas 
7036 3 ur in western north america and western europe. the latter distribution is rare in plants at up 
structure within a model species of the boreal forest, mycoblastus sanguinarius, in four differ 
 western and eastern north america, and europe. specifically we will examine whether relationsh 
14313 1  cultures on natural ecosystems in east africa was limited, due to very low mean population den 
10494 3 ssil pollen lake records exist from the tropics which cover one, or more, complete glacial-inte 
g past vegetation change in the lowland tropics of africa are particularly scarce with only thr 
tation change in the lowland tropics of africa are particularly scarce with only three records  
2013 2                     most forests in the tropics are currently under attack of human-driven defo 
nificantly higher due to drought in the tropics, and humans taking advantage of this drought to 
2030 2 d non-successful invaders from southern europe into the netherlands to metabolic costs invested 
sful invaders from southern europe into the netherlands to metabolic costs invested in growth a 
10007 1 titution of oceanography, university of california at san diego, where colleagues have specific 
1105 1  systems in central and insular italian mediterranean areas. the carbon balance will be studied 
1998 1 on time series of lakes in northwestern europe, with the following aims: , physiological and ge 
2179 1  a forest pest species further south in europe and it may thus represent a putative new pest in 
14665 5                                     the mediterranean region contains transitional climate zone 
ant for scenarios suggested for gcm for mediterranean areas where we expect an increasing aridi 
eneous climatic data base for the whole mediterranean coast of spain. approximately 1600 series 
se for the whole mediterranean coast of spain. approximately 1600 series with different ecologi 
ical data to predict forest dynamics in mediterranean areas under different climatic scenarios. 
424 2                                     the mediterranean is an area considered as a hotspot of bio 
ction of its distribution area in north africa during the next century.  
13612 1  the survival of many mammal species in europe. this concern is to a large extent derived from  
15565 1  the survival of many mammal species in europe. this concern is to a large extent derived from  
13455 1  commercially important fish stocks. in sweden and norway a large proportion of natural reefs h 
13368 1 cies distributed at aegean and the west mediterranean regions of turkey will be collected and s 
13578 1                 the populations of many boreal forest species have declined dramatically in lan 
13462 1                 the populations of many boreal forest species have declined dramatically in lan 
14149 3 ystems across different habitats of the baltic sea. among abiotic processes we study mechanical 
this project mainly concentrates on the baltic sea basin, meta-analyses will be used to link ou 
many marine research centres around the europe and have free access to many european databases  
14898 1 ataloged as under risk of extinction in spain. 3. pyrgus alveus/bellieri. the presence of two s 
11836 1 cinity of hot springs e.g. yellowstone, usa and iceland, demonstrate that the plants from the v 
10729 2 ted in six landscapes of the imperilled atlantic forest of são paulo, brazil the minimum area r 
mperilled atlantic forest of são paulo, brazil the minimum area requirements necessary to susta 
15403 1 ndemic species. it assumes that in some mediterranean islands quaternary vegetation evolved wit 
14220 2 s, this issue is still very open in the tropics where most species occur. in contrast to previo 
 in contrast to previous studies in the tropics, we will supplement our time series data with s 
14813 2 phylogeographic patterns of the studied mediterranean species fit with the previously described 
onservation of genetic diversity in the mediterranean, supplies reliable molecular tools to def 
15137 4 igate comparative phylogeography with 6 mediterranean scrub characteristics by means of chlorop 
genetic diversity of populations in the mediterranean region whether they coincide with or diff 
 as well as with previous data of other mediterranean and european temperate species, whether t 
rvation of the genetic diversity in the mediterranean, and to obtain molecular data to help pre 
2478 2 raphic coverage to include the northern california current, southern new england, and the middl 
middle atlantic bight in the us and the north sea off norway. we will apply four different mode 
2004 1  cores at 2550 m above sea level in the andes.  
7720 1                            in the humid tropics have enabled the development of high human dens 
10181 3 , with the universities of groningen in the netherlands and the university of alberta in canada 
rlands and the university of alberta in canada, which respectively have long-term expertise in  
ontribution to cover the fieldwork from the netherlands government. the project will make a sig 
13337 1 nds-on demonstration meeting in eastern europe. congress will integrate and enhance these work  
14947 1 ed deer as an element of wild faunas in spain.  
7471 1 nds-on demonstration meeting in eastern europe. congress will integrate and enhance these work  
6942 1 re of high conservation significance in europe, the outcomes of the project will be applicable  
6962 1 mbers of the himantglossum group across europe and asia minor. we reckon on the publication of  
2047 1 n-use values , such as off the coast of africa  
14487 1 rds and mammals living free in southern spain.  
11027 1 ng regional changes of modern caribbean coral reef systems.  
14888 1 at cause the allergic disease, being in spain the most frequent cause of rhinoconjuctvitis and  
11144 2 stem of the sociable weaver of southern africa to test these alternative hypotheses for resolut 
ation of sociable weavers at kimberley, south africa, in collaboration with the percy fitzpatri 
7453 2 s an emerging area of research in which europe has considerable expertise but a relatively frag 
ith international organisations outside europe.  
7515 3 s, iconic and endangered species of the mediterranean, in a dual objective conservation biology 
the colonization routes groupers in the mediterranean basin from which two individuals that col 
nize the protected areas of the western mediterranean coasts 3 what proportion of species in se 
2483 4 e time, biological knowledge about most coral reef fishes is scant. this is unfortunate, especi 
ity. we currently do not understand why coral reef fishes are typically so colourful. tradition 
 groups, has largely been neglected for coral reef fishes. unlike species recognition and other 
cted at lizard island research station, australia, using the black-and-gold chromis neoglyphido 
10653 1 terfly widely distributed in subsaharan africa, is a particularly striking example, because it  
7195 1               changes in agriculture in europe, including intensification and abandonment, have 
7495 1  aims to create a microbial observatory mediterranean north-west, a collection of microorganism 
11455 1 rom ~3500 ma old sediments and lavas in australia. we plan to test whether our microtubules can 
11337 1  cues will be in association with parks australia. the project brings together laboratories at  
2116 1  due to increasing goose populations in europe, conflicts between farmers and geese foraging in 
15522 3 iting resource. this is the case of the mediterranean basin, where water is the main limiting f 
on and forest structure. in particular, spain joins different characteristics that make it very 
of terrestrial ecosystems in peninsular spain, with a declining carbon stock due to reduced wat 
9908 3 ence of many different genotypes within baltic sea populations of the cyanobacterium nodularia  
c phage can be isolated from samples of baltic sea water. in this project we will use a variety 
in determining the genetic structure of baltic sea nodularia populations.  
13316 6 a particular species becoming invasive. europe has yet to establish a programme with the primar 
 information on biological invasions in europe. it will bring together: the european alien spec 
 all known naturalized alien species in europe european invasive alien species information syst 
d alien species known to be invasive in europe species distribution maps and spatial analysis:  
n maps of all invasive alien species in europe known or suspected of having environmental or ec 
be a pivotal instrument in developing a europe-wide strategy that encompasses both the geograph 
11150 3 7 key palaeolithic sites in continental europe. we will date 300 well-contexted and carefully s 
ornaments. the sites come from germany, spain, france and britain, and include many of the most 
e problems plaguing the palaeolithic of europe.  
10083 1 mportance in the middle palaeolithic in africa and the near east, of outstanding palaeoenvironm 
10302 1  art in southern france and the rest of europe. we will investigate whether the appearance and  
11681 5 imestone quarry, northwestern province, south africa. the taung child was the first early homin 
ld was the first early hominid found in africa and became the type specimen of australopithecus 
rstanding of early hominid evolution in africa. we propose to take samples of calcite crystals  
radle of humankind world heritage site, south africa, thereby improving the chronology of human 
ng the chronology of human evolution in africa, and the methods will be refined to maximize the 
11440 1 ht age that have been collected from nw china. this will let us see how much sulphur was around 
14598 1  population of galicia in north western spain, and is presented as an extensive pilot study whi 
15106 1 ying factors driving plant evolution in mediterranean-type ecosystems. in this project, we will 
15107 1 ying factors driving plant evolution in mediterranean-type ecosystems. in this project, we will 
15160 1 on with different groups of research in spain having datasets on individual and population moni 
2118 8                                     the brazil nut tree provides one of the most socio-economic 
n-timber tropical forest products – the brazil nut. these nuts are the only internationally tra 
d or unharvested natural populations of brazil nuts. this project proposes to investigate the u 
nvestigate the underlying mechanisms of brazil nut regeneration and population dynamics under n 
t of exploitation on the maintenance of brazil nut populations and the availability of brazil n 
nut populations and the availability of brazil nuts in the future. a management plan to deal wi 
 future. a management plan to deal with brazil nut exploitation is sorely needed and this study 
mately guide the sustainable harvest of brazil nuts throughout amazonia. as many extractive ind 
15197 8 e caribbean, cape verde and the eastern mediterranean. north-america and the caribbean is the l 
cies in the north atlantic. the western mediterranean is the area of the north atlantic with th 
loggerhead sea turtles occurring in the mediterranean have a much lower annual survival rate th 
catch have been recorded in the western mediterranean and the spanish fishing fleet is known to 
 spanish long-line fleet in the western mediterranean. as fishing effort in the western mediter 
anean. as fishing effort in the western mediterranean peaked in the early 1990, it has been sug 
es of incidental bycatch in the western mediterranean. recent research has demonstrated that th 
f loggerhead sea turtles in the western mediterranean is 30%, but the relevance of the long-lin 
15128 1 ucture and connectivity of a network of mediterranean high mountain fragments and the dispersal 
12385 1 port policy decisions within the uk and europe. the project will include advising the final sta 
10420 1  neolithic way of life took root across europe. we make a start by addressing the best studied  
11389 1  neolithic way of life took root across europe. we make a start by addressing the best studied  
12470 2 time closure mechanism operating in the north sea, and in the medium and longer term will contr 
osure scheme currently operating in the north sea, and an indirect impact in providing evidence 
14955 1 ed over the mountain ranges of southern europe, the taurus mountains and the caucasus. at prese 
11282 1 lkane extracted from 4 peat bogs across europe on a west-east latitudinal transect. these dd re 
14330 2 craf, the world agroforestry centre. in vietnam past work has focused on deforestation and its  
forestation and its driving factors. in kenya detailed research was carried out to use high and 
2176 2 components, a western, a southern and a north sea component. prior studies have demonstrated st 
samples from spawning mackerel from the north sea component will be collected both in 2007 and  
14726 1 nd monitoring of forest biodiversity in spain.  
11634 1 and, u.k. and in the deep-water gulf of mexico collaboration with the industry will allow the c 
11219 1 overed an exciting new set of prints in kenya, about half the age of the laetoli prints and mad 
11707 1 overed an exciting new set of prints in kenya, about half the age of the laetoli prints and mad 
10142 2 rent habitats in different countries in europe and usa, obtaining a molecular phylogeny directl 
ts in different countries in europe and usa, obtaining a molecular phylogeny directly from the  
15381 1 d capabilities for frontier research in spain by the establishment of transnational collaborati 
2479 2 species, was first observed in northern europe in 2006. it has since been thriving, spreading a 
stablished in the baltic as well as the north sea, including the norwegian south coast. abundan 
1984 1  of the barrier islands of the southern north sea. because of their diversity these microbial m 
15524 2 tofaunas of the world, and the tropical andes and the amazon basin are among its most important 
e world, and the tropical andes and the amazon basin are among its most important biodiversity  
7533 1 e area of ​​cultivation of yams in west africa. fragmentation of communities leading to a diver 
185 1                      most landscapes in europe are becoming more and more fragmented nowadays,  
7001 1 n of amphibians and reptiles in central europe is generally considered as the result of post gl 
15068 5 have been described. conversely, in the mediterranean basin the genus is represented by a singl 
ver, suggest a much higher diversity of mediterranean loxosceles. this genus is of significant  
olysis and persistent inflammation . in spain, reports of persons presenting to emergency depar 
phic study of loxosceles in the western mediterranean to characterize putative cryptic species  
the degree of toxicity of the different mediterranean loxosceles lineages will be investigated  
10341 1 ulations over its distribution range in europe. the aim is to obtain enough loci to determine w 
2022 3 idered important nurseries for juvenile coral reef fish, but this has only been based on their  
takes place from these nurseries to the coral reef. only in such way can it be established whet 
from mangrove/seagrass nurseries versus coral reef, and on the size of nursery habitats. this i 
13610 1 t growth forms in lake tåkern, southern sweden. the lake has a historical record of repeated st 
11492 1 i-factorial common garden experiment in south africa will examine the implications of these int 
10693 3 llest particles can reach as far as the usa, but most of the larger dust is deposited into the  
ry to determine the most likely part of africa from which they have come. we will use these mea 
he atmosphere as it leaves the coast of africa. this will serve as input to a model that simula 
9880 5                 in many environments in africa, diseases that are transmitted through livestock 
cattle in dryland savanna areas of east africa; trypanosomiasis transmitted via the tsetse fly  
setse fly in woodland areas of southern africa; lassa fever transmitted by rats in west africa  
lassa fever transmitted by rats in west africa s forests or hendra and nipah viruses transmitte 
-european dynamic drivers of disease in africa consortium - the dddac - positioned to generate  
14602 5 conomic structure have occurred in many mediterranean regions, inducing extensive changes in th 
tors of the north-western corner of the mediterranean basin have lead to a progressive loss of  
systems. this will be achieved by using mediterranean landscapes and birds as study models. a d 
 conservation policies in many european mediterranean regions. the challenge is to be able to p 
in dynamic landscapes driven by fire in mediterranean. the particular specific objectives of th 
7147 1 s, extremely well documented in western europe paleogene of the recent human impact in the last 
7553 2 of indian food agriculture in the humid tropics. in recent decades, it is also the subject of i 
 will be in the form of case studies in ecuador  
14199 1 lands have practically disappeared from europe due to changing land use. at the same time, ther 
10125 3  such studies is the holocene record of europe. faunal and environmental changes across the hol 
,500 years. the holocene archaeology of europe, in particular, has been the subject of substant 
cies persistence across the holocene of europe. this will permit gis-based analysis of range de 
434 1 rating fast enough towards the north of europe.  
7261 3 alexandrium tamarense that colonize the mediterranean in france and north africa. he will under 
e the mediterranean in france and north africa. he will understand the dynamics and the coloniz 
ics and the colonization process in the mediterranean this invasive species complex. for this w 
14691 1                     the dynamics of the mediterranean forest is investigated with a multidiscip 
14690 1                     the dynamics of the mediterranean forest is investigated with a multidiscip 
14689 1                     the dynamics of the mediterranean forest is investigated with a multidiscip 
15532 3 e still debated. semi-arid southeastern spain is particularly vulnerable to desertification. ov 
on in semi-arid steppes of southeastern spain. however, studies supporting this theory are comp 
of semi-arid landscapes in southeastern spain, and develop predictive tools to foresee the impa 
15150 2  the evolution of plant formations from mediterranean iberia. dinamo exhibites a double perspec 
e arising from the internal dynamics of mediterranean ecosystems along several of the phases of 
11336 1  human and animal footprints in central mexico, from the valsequillo basin, preserved in volcan 
11723 2 h. the proposed field site, gazi bay in kenya, has steep gradients of temperature, salinity and 
elta 13c between mangrove, seagrass and coral reef biotopes. these three variables will influen 
12029 3 imed at evaluating the potential of the mediterranean marine biodiversity in terms of chemodive 
versity within a model community of the mediterranean sea; 2 to identify new secondary metaboli 
ties dwelling on hard substrates in the mediterranean sea, and more precisely the dominant spec 
15351 3 prevalence of some wildlife diseases in mediterranean environments, and to know through which m 
valence of the studied pathogens in the mediterranean spain, and to better know through which e 
 studied pathogens in the mediterranean spain, and to better know through which ecological proc 
13317 1 nding the current projections to all of europe. our consortium encompasses a wide spectrum of s 
15568 2 and functioning are taking place across europe under the joint impact of climate change and hum 
 place nearly simultaneously in much of europe in the 1990s impacts on demographic parameters o 
15530 3                          functioning of mediterranean drylands is limited by water availability 
sequestration potential in dry-subhumid mediterranean woodlands. the final goal of the project  
gies to optimize restoration efforts in mediterranean drylands and increase the resistance and  
7182 1 the invasion of carpobrotus spp. in the mediterranean, taking into account both the role of gen 
10164 1 batidis has recently been discovered in europe as the causative agent of amphibian mass mortali 
11247 1 batidis has recently been discovered in europe as the causative agent of amphibian mass mortali 
9859 2 , following multiple introductions into europe, has had a massive impact on native red squirrel 
uirrels and harming agroindustry across europe. under a worst-case scenario, models predict the 
10722 2 compounds has increased dramatically in europe in the 2nd half of the 20th century. over the sa 
s from field surveys in both the uk and the netherlands, to meet these aims.  
7632 1  habitats fundamental to our societies. europe and france must find new approaches to achieve t 
15131 2 btained from legume plants collected in spain, ecuador and nicaragua. indeed, we have found mic 
 from legume plants collected in spain, ecuador and nicaragua. indeed, we have found micromonos 
14891 1  state of scots pine forests in eastern spain at the regional scale, quantify the recent change 
14481 1 ration of degraded lands in continental mediterranean environments. we hypothesize that active  
14230 1 o analyze political and legal status of baltic sea region concerning environment. 2 to specify  
14204 1 acity to predict changes in dynamics of baltic sea ecosystems under a range of scenarios of fut 
14770 5 uadalmed protocol for the evaluation of mediterranean rivers ecological status, developed under 
ect wants to develop a protocol to high andes rivers in ecuador and peru. to reach such objecti 
elop a protocol to high andes rivers in ecuador and peru. to reach such objectives three assesm 
col to high andes rivers in ecuador and peru. to reach such objectives three assesments will be 
uccess of the protocol guadalmed out of spain, so that can be expanded its diffusion and adapta 
14807 2 ularly to those located in the semiarid mediterranean regions, where the aquatic phase of the s 
al quality of wetlands in the most arid mediterranean regions, following the water framework di 
1950 1  immortal. the neurospora population of hawaii shows polymorphism for senescence, about 40% of  
14124 1 portant aims of environmental policy in europe. the botanical focus of the protection and manag 
10214 2 at occur early in the life histories of coral reef fishes, we model the dispersal and subsequen 
gy of learning in embryos and larvae of coral reef fishes. i will use results from these studie 
2037 1  will be applied in a case study of the north sea or the wadden sea. selection of the case will 
14970 2 s experienced by extreme populations of mediterranean trees and shrubs, and to understand which 
 scheduled to take place in continental mediterranean locations .  
10720 3                       the grasslands in china are in a state of ecological crisis. for example, 
quences. about 80% of the rural poor in china live in grassland ecosystems and any further degr 
d management and poverty alleviation in china, to compile a list of all major stakeholder group 
10106 1  productivity along a chronosequence in new zealand. sixty plots were established in a factoria 
11402 1 e of economically viable production. in europe, extensively managed or restored grasslands are  
13987 2  on two agricultural landscapes, one in sweden and one in south africa, where we have substanti 
al landscapes, one in sweden and one in south africa, where we have substantial previous field  
7168 1 eciduous forests of western and central europe plain is functionally very diverse, which gives  
13741 2 mentation on biodiversity with focus on boreal forest edges. the main objective is to assess th 
the national inventory of landscapes in sweden and slu.  
13318 1 r the leading taxonomic institutions in europe that for historical reasons have developed indep 
15302 3 he freshwater fish fauna of the western mediterranean has clearly insular characteristics, a lo 
he pyrennes and southern parts of north africa. the western mediterranean ichthyofauna share/ha 
hern parts of north africa. the western mediterranean ichthyofauna share/have a common a common 
15518 3 t policies and management strategies in mediterranean ecosystems have resulted in temporal and  
 how different management strategies of mediterranean social-ecological systems generate differ 
es a new approach for the management of mediterranean ecosystems, based on the analysis of huma 
15289 1 uction and biodiversity conservation in mediterranean agricultural landscapes differing in thei 
14814 4  climatic models, the future climate of mediterranean regions in spain will be characterized by 
ure climate of mediterranean regions in spain will be characterized by higher temperatures and  
ablish appropriate land use policies in mediterranean gypsum and alpine shrublands, which rank  
among the most threatened ecosystems in europe and are highly vulnerable to climate change.  
15216 1  of nitrogen. for this we have chosen a mediterranean scrub ecosystem represented by kermes oak 
13818 2 f naturally n-limited lakes in southern sweden where n-deposition is enhanced, and if enhanced  
e number of lakes in different parts of sweden.  
2002 4 north-south transect throughout western-europe: north-sweden, central sweden, south-sweden, ger 
ansect throughout western-europe: north-sweden, central sweden, south-sweden, germany. this tra 
t western-europe: north-sweden, central sweden, south-sweden, germany. this transect constitute 
pe: north-sweden, central sweden, south-sweden, germany. this transect constitutes both a tempe 
15397 6 aearctic have been focussed in northern europe, and few long-term studies are available from th 
ong-term studies are available from the mediterranean ecosystems. the observed changes cannot b 
 and spatial scales in several birds in mediterranean ecosystems. our main aims are to study th 
traits of birds using long-term data in mediterranean ecosystems. 2. effects of temperatures on 
ony between different trophic levels in mediterranean ecosystems. 4. effects of climate change  
nd long-distance migrant species in the mediterranean region. 5. genetic diversity and differen 
2139 1 p at zackenberg, greenland, and abisko, sweden. here, intensive investigations of biological an 
10814 2 ures and is on the global front line of coral reef degradation. it is also the world centre of  
ocus public attention on the problem of coral reef degradation, the consequences of biodiversit 
13441 1 tats and is the largest inland delta in africa. the ecosystem is driven by annual flooding, whi 
423 1 the evolution of markets for seafood in europe, and the development of substitute products .  
14966 2 systems, and in particular those in the mediterranean, can experiment a growing variability in  
ion of the effects of climate change on mediterranean stream ecosystems.  
7125 1  and lake aquatic ecosystems in Western Europe by using plankton indicators. it lies in a globa 
540 1 -term changes in cod recruitment in the north sea . on the other hand, both climate change and  
15245 1  on these attributes for plant s in the mediterranean region is scarce. landscape modification  
14718 3 hese processes, but the information for mediterranean landscapes is scarce so far. the mediterr 
ranean landscapes is scarce so far. the mediterranean area has been hypothesised as one of the  
imate change. in the particular case of spain, it could be also suggested a strong impact on la 
14833 1 ered areas under especial protection in europe, becoming priority areas for conservation. in th 
14832 1 ered areas under especial protection in europe, becoming priority areas for conservation. in th 
2515 1 omponent of the pelagic food web in the north sea and north atlantic/barents sea negative effec 
1088 2  no such studies have been performed in mediterranean ecosystems despite their high biodiversit 
uction and decomposition processes of a mediterranean maquis in relation to plant biodiversity. 
15446 1 perature in the functioning of northern spain headwater streams through the response of a key e 
15099 4 tions of climatic models predict for ne spain a temperature rise and an increase in water stres 
on and the phenological organization of mediterranean tree species but we do not know the funct 
ne iberian peninsula, as in most of the mediterranean basin, the evergreen and deciduous quercu 
amics of growth and acorn production in mediterranean oaks using a forest growth model.  
15021 4                      the history of the mediterranean population has an enormous relevance for  
igratory events. on the other hand, the mediterranean is full of small and large islands whose  
orca in relation to majorcas and in the mediterranean context by using new methodologies of stu 
arities among them and with majorca and mediterranean populations.  
14645 4                      the history of the mediterranean population has an enormous relevance in t 
igratory events. on the other hand, the mediterranean is full of small and large islands whose  
on to the majorca population and in the mediterranean context by using new methodologies of stu 
arities among them and with majorca and mediterranean populations  
15385 1  in leaves of evergreen tree species in mediterranean environments. the results of the research 
7507 1 everal f2 families from crosses between mediterranean and domestic grandparents. genotyping wil 
12045 1 n species of forest trees non-native in europe and models have been developed to analyze the im 
14693 3 his study on seahorses is innovative in spain and europe. the results generated by this study w 
on seahorses is innovative in spain and europe. the results generated by this study will be of  
ery of wild populations of seahorses in spain.  
14910 2 adigm of endemism and speciation in the mediterranean. the three sections present several speci 
al speciation centres: 1 in the eastern mediterranean region and the study of polymorfisms in t 
13762 2 ungi are common in deciduous forests of sweden and europe. among the best known of these diseas 
mmon in deciduous forests of sweden and europe. among the best known of these diseases is the d 
7488 1 o conventional energy sources to reduce europe s dependence on fossil fuels. trees are attracti 
10487 1 the reduction of poverty in sub-saharan africa .  
9885 1 the reduction of poverty in sub-saharan africa .  
462 1 nd, as potential reservoirs species. in africa, simian primates constitute important reservoirs 
15359 2 ty is one of the most characteristic of mediterranean communities. in recent years mass mortali 
verely affected the community in the nw mediterranean, especially the populations of gorgonians 
14922 4 aearctic have been focussed in northern europe, and few are currently available in the mediterr 
 and few are currently available in the mediterranean ecosystems . the observed changes cannot  
several small- and large-sized birds in mediterranean ecosystems. our main aims are to study th 
ony between different trophic levels in mediterranean ecosystems.  
10999 1 en sequences from padul and the western mediterranean marine core .  
11207 1 en sequences from padul and the western mediterranean marine core .  
11789 1 en sequences from padul and the western mediterranean marine core .  
11747 1  most species-rich plant communities in europe. a clear understanding of the molecular mechanis 
13970 1 ene flow in coastal fish species in the baltic sea and to relate the barriers to disruption in  
14971 1 s in the distribution of the species in europe: the beechwood of montejo de la sierra. the site 
7221 1 ly non-human primates on the island. in africa, apes are major reservoirs of these viruses. it  
11643 1 ea surface temperature reduction in the tropics, but at present the temperatures or the extent  
15019 1 is one of the main game species both in spain . the results of this project should be a tool di 
13321 3  excellence. close cooperation with the usa, australia, canada, namibia and japan.  
llence. close cooperation with the usa, australia, canada, namibia and japan.  
se cooperation with the usa, australia, canada, namibia and japan.  
2517 1 ered warrant the value of this work for europe wide impact.  
9878 1 ti-level governance of beech forests in europe, and valuation and marketing of the environmenta 
483 1 ti-level governance of beech forests in europe, and valuation and marketing of the environmen  
10354 3 and secondly there are too few plots in africa with three repeat sets of measurements available 
th, recruitment, mortality rates across africa. a new investigators award will allow me to make 
measurements of monitoring plots across africa. this targeted fieldwork, including collecting m 
13768 2 urveyed on hollow oaks in landscapes in sweden and in central europe. the population size and d 
 in landscapes in sweden and in central europe. the population size and dispersal capacity will 
14597 1 sertification. the proposal focusses on mediterranean areas characterised by water scarcity  
13807 1 ible because oaks have been surveyed in sweden in 1749 and later. a bayesian approach will be u 
7415 1 ny species of common birds found across europe is part of this process. one of the supposed par 
13716 1 store biodiversity of farmland birds in sweden  
14918 4                                  circum-mediterranean river courses comprise one of the richest 
cyprinids species inhabiting the circum-mediterranean area, the atlantic europe, and some speci 
circum-mediterranean area, the atlantic europe, and some species across tropical africa, and as 
urope, and some species across tropical africa, and asia. we will use different molecular marke 
15162 3  with zoological gardens in germany and spain, with cetacean research groups in united kingdom  
n research groups in united kingdom and peru, and with small mammal research groups in spain. a 
nd with small mammal research groups in spain. after the first three years it is our aim to hav 
15352 1 opulations of both species, all western mediterranean species, and all species in the genus, wi 
15073 1 esenting two radiations in the south of africa and madagascar that will allow to address the ta 
1103 1 uthern areas characterized by a typical mediterranean climate in order to improve the economica 
14488 2 rds in a climate change scenario in the mediterranean area. all these objectives will be tackle 
ecies in different woodlands in central spain, valencia and chile. our main objectives are the  
13323 2 itate mobility opportunities throughout europe. a dynamic communication strategy will dissemina 
 conference on protection of forests in europe.  
7716 1 boratories working with a laboratory in the netherlands, one in germany and two in the united s 
14651 3                                  in the mediterranean basin, evergreen-sclerophyllous sprouters 
en-sclerophyllous sprouters share a pre-mediterranean to establish the relationship between a p 
 light on the current conception of the mediterranean flora heterogeneity within the frame of t 
15257 1  continental and insular regions of the mediterranean basin. the phylogenetic relationships amo 
15258 1  continental and insular regions of the mediterranean basin. the phylogenetic position and evol 
11258 1 rupted into shallow seas in present-day china. the limestones that formed in these seas contain 
11391 1 rupted into shallow seas in present-day china. the limestones that formed in these seas contain 
470 1 phic strengthening of two thermophilous mediterranean species. it appears essential to moderate 
11537 1 rology in fynbos habitat in the cape of south africa will be used in the experiment to determin 
15455 1  is one of the main game species in all europe. the main value of the animal is the trophy, and 
14589 1 ies. these problems, widely extended in europe, are increasingly reaching the iberian deer subs 
14201 1 eless calcareous grasslands in northern europe . we analyse the effect of environmental conditi 
14746 2 s on ecosystems and, unfortunately, the amazon fish community is not an exception. land erosion 
y assembly in the fish community of the amazon. we will approach the study by exploring the phy 
11660 2 is the most renowned mesolithic site in europe. it occupies a pre-eminent position in every syn 
ement of other wetland sites throughout europe. the studentship aims to integrate results from  
10533 1 chaeological sites in se britain and nw europe, with particular emphasis on faunal evidence for 
11193 1 bird populations throughout britain and europe. these populations have played a central role in 
15042 1  knowledge on the functional ecology of mediterranean arid ecosystems, a particularly relevant  
15505 3   over 40.000 wildfires occur yearly in mediterranean europe causing a devastating environmenta 
wildfires occur yearly in mediterranean europe causing a devastating environmental damage. burn 
al functions and community structure in mediterranean forests that have been either submitted t 
13757 4 ire is a key disturbance agency in both mediterranean and boreal biomes that impacts the biodiv 
g recent extreme fire years in parts of europe, there is an urgent need for a co-ordinated euro 
e factor for several types of forest in europe. from a biodiversity perspective, effective fire 
which is the case in the boreal and the mediterranean forests........the adoption of an integra 
9881 4 ire is a key disturbance agency in both mediterranean and boreal biomes that impacts the biodiv 
g recent extreme fire years in parts of europe, there is an urgent need for a co-ordinated euro 
e factor for several types of forest in europe. from a biodiversity perspective, effective fire 
which is the case in the boreal and the mediterranean forests........the adoption of an integra 
473 3 ire is a key disturbance agency in both mediterranean and boreal biomes that impacts the biodiv 
g recent extreme fire years in parts of europe, there is an urgent need for a co-ordinated euro 
e factor for several types of forest in europe. from a biodiversity perspective, effective fire 
15569 4 ire is a key disturbance agency in both mediterranean and boreal biomes that impacts the biodiv 
g recent extreme fire years in parts of europe, there is an urgent need for a co-ordinated euro 
e factor for several types of forest in europe. from a biodiversity perspective, effective fire 
which is the case in the boreal and the mediterranean forests........the adoption of an integra 
7275 1 rey will be done. . future risks across europe can be estimated based on potential expansion hi 
2209 1 lems in fish and wildlife management in sweden. it also aims at developing useful and operation 
2201 1 both from releases of exotic species in sweden as well as doing comparative analyses on perform 
2200 2 established in the drainage area of the baltic sea. 2. analyze the effects of disturbance on su 
ndigenous fishes along the coast of the baltic sea by: - assessing the effects of increased wat 
15585 1 ging from biodiversity scenarios across europe to scenarios for specific catchments that are re 
2089 1 sts of norway, svalbard and the gulf of mexico. norway alone has about 83000 km of shore-line a 
11269 9 s growth from any other sector. eastern africa has severe food security problems often related  
al and decadal variability in rainfall. tanzania and kenya are amongst the few african countrie 
l variability in rainfall. tanzania and kenya are amongst the few african countries where under 
ant additions of foreign currency. both kenya and tanzania have identified the expansion of agr 
ons of foreign currency. both kenya and tanzania have identified the expansion of agricultural  
ine to address poverty and development. tanzania is embarking on extensive irrigation agricultu 
d expansion of irrigated agriculture in tanzania is therefore an urgent task. agriculture expan 
opment, in particular in rural areas in kenya and tanzania facing major challenges from socio-e 
 particular in rural areas in kenya and tanzania facing major challenges from socio-ecological  
11416 9 s growth from any other sector. eastern africa has severe food security problems often related  
al and decadal variability in rainfall. tanzania and kenya are amongst the few african countrie 
l variability in rainfall. tanzania and kenya are amongst the few african countries where under 
ant additions of foreign currency. both kenya and tanzania have identified the expansion of agr 
ons of foreign currency. both kenya and tanzania have identified the expansion of agricultural  
ine to address poverty and development. tanzania is embarking on extensive irrigation agricultu 
d expansion of irrigated agriculture in tanzania is therefore an urgent task. agriculture expan 
opment, in particular in rural areas in kenya and tanzania facing major challenges from socio-e 
 particular in rural areas in kenya and tanzania facing major challenges from socio-ecological  
14828 1 ed. in spite of, many mountain areas in europe hold breeding population of golden eagle as well 
11501 1  local case-study areas in amazonia and africa which are characterised by mosaics of forests an 
14836 1 ria communities produce microcystins in mediterranean streams. at the same time, the presence o 
210 1 ultural landscapes of america, asia and europe gives cause for alarm. reduction of pollination  
7473 1 a a strategic research roadmap, between europe and north america regarding adaptation of forest 
13464 1                                         boreal forest soils are reservoirs of enormous biodiver 
14504 2 oodland fire affected several headwater mediterranean streams in catalonia. in this project we  
nited states in temperate rivers, while mediterranean rivers reaction to fire is still unknown, 
10399 2 ture conservation importance throughout europe. in a recently published hypothesis, a danish wo 
 open areas in the wildwood of primeval europe, so that the forest, far from being closed, was  
7710 1 tion, especially in case of invasion by china truffle. an important knowledge transfer componen 
15404 2 policies involving the forest biotas of europe in general and spain in particular.  
 forest biotas of europe in general and spain in particular.  
7385 1 associated knowledge recently put up in brazil and how they meet the concerns of traditional po 
11115 1 wardship now being advocated in the uk, europe and world-wide. it is important to demonstrate s 
9872 2 est evidence of systematic carpentry in europe. more recent excavations since 2004 have produce 
ions for hunter-gatherer archaeology in europe, but will also contribute to key debates in late 
2195 1 ne of f. vesiculosus populations in the baltic sea has reached such a level that it will be mot 
13939 1 diversity for the ecosystem function of boreal forest.  
13738 3 ed sediments from the skagerrak and the baltic sea for comparison. different functional biodive 
suggest that the mineralisation rate in baltic sea sediments is significantly lower than in ska 
lated to fewer functional groups in the baltic sea.  
13558 3 al biodiversity data via internet. gbif sweden, placed at the swedish museum of natural history 
tory is the main funding source of gbif sweden, and a new 5-years contract was recently establi 
refer to previous contacts between gbif sweden and formas, when formas showed interest in contr 
14652 1  steadily since the 1950s. the tropical andes are considered the most important hotspot of biod 
15335 1 nomidae of streams in the high areas of andes will be explored.  
10131 2 saxatilis, found on rocky shores around europe. in many areas, two forms exist in close contact 
ittorina the same in different parts of europe, or have the morphs evolved independently in geo 
11417 2 saxatilis, found on rocky shores around europe. in many areas, two forms exist in close contact 
ittorina the same in different parts of europe, or have the morphs evolved independently in geo 
14219 3 e-bred fish is a common practice in the baltic sea for both commercial and conservation purpose 
ut 80% of atlantic salmon smolts in the baltic sea originate from hatcheries. however, evidence 
agement plans of atlantic salmon in the baltic sea, particularly in gulf of finland.  
14781 2 ed into the iberian peninsula and other mediterranean countries, where it threatens native arte 
 conserve native artemia species in the mediterranean region and to understand the relevance of 
7166 2 roposed settlement is a step by step of europe from shelters sites in europe or asia. contamina 
y step of europe from shelters sites in europe or asia. contaminated water bodies are low depth 
14914 2 xact amount of genetic diversity within africa is unknown because there is a large number of po 
sexual migration asymmetries in central africa.  
14775 2 or events for the human peopling of the mediterranean space. to evaluate the impact of the diff 
sula and other populations settled over mediterranean space will be analyzed. restrictions to g 
11606 4 promoted diversification. for temperate europe the southern peninsulas of iberia, italy and the 
the source of colonists for the rest of europe. this project seeks to combine recent fossil pol 
al areas in the balkans and then across europe. these results will be of general relevance to u 
icularly for conservation strategies in europe.  
13765 1  most intensely managed game species in sweden; one third of the population is killed annually  
12433 1 cod in the eastern channel and southern north sea to examine the evidence for stock separation  
15418 1 anary islands and the major westernmost mediterranean islands geological history, and with scar 
15419 1 anary islands and the major westernmost mediterranean islands geological history, and with scar 
14553 1 rs of catalonia, aragon and navarre, in spain, by nuclear and mitochondrial dna molecular marke 
6889 1 hey belong to the vulnerable species of europe. the main goal of our study is to compare the le 
14547 1 ost threaten and fragmented habitats in europe. steppe-land birds living in steppes and pseudos 
10800 1 these species are widely distributed in europe; their ranges broadly overlap and they are known 
11060 1 terfly widely distributed in subsaharan africa, is a particularly striking example, because it  
15478 2 hic area with basic, lime-rich soils in mediterranean eastern spain. our previous research has  
ime-rich soils in mediterranean eastern spain. our previous research has shown that this symbio 
10286 1 our field site is a peatland in central sweden that shows a great variety of plant types and en 
10539 1 our field site is a peatland in central sweden that shows a great variety of plant types and en 
11043 1 our field site is a peatland in central sweden that shows a great variety of plant types and en 
14524 2 intering birds in farmlands of northern spain, a habitat formed by a mixture of meadows, hedger 
he 600-km long coastal belt in northern spain, to explore the effects of landscape , we will ap 
15498 3 entative habitats in this region is the mediterranean heathland, a fire-prone shrubland communi 
 of fire as an intrinsic element of the mediterranean heathland. this project will unveil an in 
n intrinsic higher vulnerability of the mediterranean heathland in the scattered sandstone patc 
14369 2 of 300 x 300 km distributed in northern europe, africa and asia. in each site, a calibration ar 
 300 km distributed in northern europe, africa and asia. in each site, a calibration area of 60 
15171 4 e on the impact of global change on the mediterranean environment. species indicators are a too 
et been integrated appropriately in the mediterranean area; therefore, the simultaneous respons 
nt taxa. now, catalonia is one of a few mediterranean regions that possess large scale monitori 
 patterns of birds and butterflies in a mediterranean region .  
15408 1 m both abiotic and biotic interactions. mediterranean woody plants depend on keystone mutualist 
9950 4  compared with the forests of northwest europe this diversity is astonishing. for example, a si 
 of a football pitch - in north-western peru may contain up to 300 different species of tree. i 
 in contrast, in the whole of northwest europe there are only 50 native tree species ecologists 
 institutions in different parts of the amazon rain forest, in south america. despite the threa 
13750 1 sis analysis of observed changes across europe.  
10475 1 rate comparable to the discharge of the amazon. not surprisingly, this flow has a profound impa 
14773 1 ps is becoming increasingly relevant in mediterranean arid and semiarid areas. diverse, environ 
7476 1  will suffer water scarcity in southern europe by 2070. the importance of the problem is recogn 
11230 7 emissions have been estimated at 20% of china s national emissions with relevant economic frame 
 in several ministries and provinces in china, as well as among market actors. but national pol 
rent view on the role of agriculture in china s climate mitigation plans. there is growing evid 
of agricultural mitigation potential in china. this expertise will be brought together in this  
 of research both inside and outside of china. they have ongoing mous with the major research i 
s with the major research institutes in china, as well as long-term collaborations with numerou 
ss for sharing lessons from the work in china with other developing countries.  
14154 1  of the world including in the northern europe. water vapor, acting as greenhouse gas and absor 
7141 2                                     the mediterranean region is considered a biodiversity hotsp 
t of paleoenvironmental changes on some mediterranean tree species, including cedar of the atla 
13602 1  are invested in habitat restoration in sweden each year, e.g. for grasslands. surprisingly, st 
15139 1 t a management level, for first time in spain, we will be able to develop risk maps of habitat  
7217 1  in other regions. more studies in east africa demonstrate a multitude of ecosystem services ma 
13340 1  include the arctic, north atlantic and mediterranean and cover a range of ecosystems including 
2125 1  least in northern temperate and arctic europe, are covered by lichens, the lichen-mineral inte 
11168 2 s regional climate change in north west europe and also affects marine ecosystems, fisheries an 
ghly-detailed data exist for north west europe. this study will investigate fossil assemblages  
15529 1 d archaeological sites from the western mediterranean by paleoclimatic reconstruction and estab 
15004 3 explosions, very common in tropical and mediterranean areas. nowadays, many studies of parasite 
iodiversity has been broadly studied in europe and north america by several authors, the richne 
 biodiversity of the charipinae outside europe and north america, especially that concerning th 
11640 2 d to captain cook upon his discovery of hawaii in 1778. the capes contain feathers from several 
ective for the us federal government in hawaii, who currently invests considerable funds into r 
14531 2 ngered species that is declining in all europe. the main population is concentrated in spain bu 
 the main population is concentrated in spain but is also in regression specially in the half n 
14763 1 d eastern europa and those from central europe and also to explore evolutionary models that cou 
13922 1 ve natural processes and assemblages in boreal forest ecosystems.  
13797 2 ecologically significant species in the baltic sea - north sea corridor. the following question 
significant species in the baltic sea - north sea corridor. the following questions will be add 
2102 1 ugh a study of the management of cod in canada, eu, and norway, based on insights and methodolo 
10488 1 t 50,000 years, as humans spread out of africa and around the globe, they have been implicated  
11477 1 nities and evolution of early humans in mexico in the context of the archaeology and palaeoenvi 
13796 2 networks, buildings, and power lines in sweden using moose as a case study. important is the br 
 from different regional sites covering sweden to address the impact of infrastructure on moose 
15301 3                 human migrations in the mediterranean space represent a main component of the e 
extensive region located in the western mediterranean extreme, has been broadly populated from  
 migrations after their implantation in spain. the knowledge of the human genetic diversity in  
13342 2 f hunting across a range of contexts in europe and africa. our study systems fall across econom 
cross a range of contexts in europe and africa. our study systems fall across economic gradient 
11875 1 e have known for the last 50 years that europe and america have been moving apart at about 2cm/ 
7047 4 veral unexpected findings. in temperate europe the biodiversity of the genus hypocrea exceeds t 
l species known to form a teleomorph in europe will be described in a monograph. despite previo 
 about the genus from warmer regions of europe, particularly the mediterranean and macaronesia, 
mer regions of europe, particularly the mediterranean and macaronesia, regions that contain man 
14984 1 reas of the iberian peninsula, from the mediterranean region to the eurosiberian region. 3. to  
10885 1 upt warming, from the ice sheets to the tropics.  
1985 1 d cold temperate regions, including the north sea and the skagerak area. f. japonica is believe 
13733 1 robentic species from skagerrak and the baltic sea. the relationship between high mn levels and 
12225 2               pesticide availability in europe is changing. this results from changes to legisl 
 changing availability of pesticides in europe will have impacts on all areas of uk agriculture 
161 2 n different tree species and regions of europe and north america showed long-term variations of 
ent tree species in central and western europe. the altered growth conditions affect the geneti 
6961 3 substantial northward area expansion in europe, of an average speed of 20-50 km/year. in severa 
nclude important new pests spreading in europe as: i. purchasi, u. euonymi, c. juniperi, c. min 
lace insect traps in different parts of europe as a monitoring network. the highways could serv 
7129 1 ution areas of the main tree species in europe according to different ipcc scenarios and thus d 
7669 1                                tropical andes are considered as biodiversity hotspots for conse 
13725 1 increased abundances of medium-sized in sweden. specifically, i will test if known species inte 
14183 1  increasingly important crop throughout europe, especially in estonia, and pest problems are in 
14983 4                                     the mediterranean coastal wetlands of spain are systems tha 
  the mediterranean coastal wetlands of spain are systems that show a great richness in biodive 
f the dynamics and functionality of the mediterranean coastal wetlands, and their mechanisms an 
ive plans of recovery and protection of mediterranean wetlands in progressive deterioration pro 
14110 1 ture at high latitudes like in northern europe, including the baltic region. relationships betw 
187 1  helps to understand the functioning of boreal forest ecosystems and the impact of environmenta 
15448 1 are the clearer signs of this change in spain. moreover, the projected scenarios for the near f 
11818 2 he eratosthenes seamount in the eastern mediterranean at 33.5degn are at similar geographical l 
 forcing, with the tides in the eastern mediterranean being much weaker than the tides in the n 
13526 4 n the occurrence of algal blooms in the baltic sea. according to our current understanding, bot 
yanobacteria-grazer interactions in the baltic sea, none has so far considered the possibility  
cing and sustaining toxic blooms in the baltic sea. the research plan is a novel combination of 
 cyanobacteria role in the contemporary baltic sea.  
543 1 ontane site in the massif central and a mediterranean site at montpellier. we show that abovegr 
15271 2  biogeochemical models commonly used in europe for this kind of task, which has been already id 
ied by the convention as a need for the mediterranean region.  
2054 1  studies from scandinavia, scotland and usa to examine alternative institutional designs for im 
15521 3 um of variation on functional traits in mediterranean woody species in a local and regional sca 
 try to know which functional traits of mediterranean woody species explain the ecological dist 
echniques to increase the resilience of mediterranean ecosystems.  
12370 1 ta management initiatives in the uk and europe will be made. this will include a review of euro 
1090 1  colonization success of species of the mediterranean area. since recent studies suggest occurr 
2468 1 aretus in postglacial lakes of northern europe by integrating ecological, molecular, morphometr 
7484 2 s in representative case studies across europe will be integrated at critical stages of the ind 
ic and low-input farming systems across europe.  
14596 1 tion projects. the proposal focusses on mediterranean areas characterised by water scarcity.  
7101 1                             since 1992, europe created an ecological network of sites called na 
512 1                             since 1992, europe has created a network of ecologic sites called n 
2134 1 ed for salmon from different regions of europe. these new insights will enable managers make in 
10151 1 nges to fishery discarding practices in europe and climate related impacts on the availability  
11419 1 nges to fishery discarding practices in europe and climate related impacts on the availability  
11771 1 nges to fishery discarding practices in europe and climate related impacts on the availability  
13532 1  alga, which was recently introduced to sweden. since this introduction it seems to rapidly exp 
7489 1 roject are met with great scepticism in europe it is crucial that ideas, expectations and resul 
13577 6 o cause increased river inflow into the baltic sea, leading to decreased salinities, higher con 
redicted climate related changes in the baltic sea, and to elucidate how this affects productiv 
iation of bioavailability of doc in the baltic sea. the structure, function and efficiency of m 
to estimate productivity changes in the baltic sea. predicted changes in light, doc, inorganic  
be used to estimate productivity in the baltic sea in the next hundred years. the model will be 
ted to hydrographical conditions in the baltic sea.  
15400 1 ation dynamics of lobaria pulmonaria in mediterranean forests. analysis of factors that are det 
191 1 one of the most eutrophied parts of the baltic sea and although the external nutrient loads to  
15437 2 ecosystem. the structural complexity of mediterranean forest allows an extraordinary diversific 
he ecological networks to be applied in mediterranean biodiversity management and conservation  
14982 4 he coastal wetlands have disappeared in spain pressed by development programmes and high contam 
ect, two wetlands characteristic of the mediterranean area have been selected, to ensure a wide 
er of wetlands and supercial lagoons in europe. these systems have been protected by different  
maintenance and regeneration of coastal mediterranean wetlands against the different anthropic  
15085 1 lyses in six species of amphibians from mediterranean habitats: salamandra salamandra, pleurode 
1087 1 nd still generate, the diversity of the mediterranean flora. results of previous researches sug 
1104 4 is divided into four work packages in a mediterranean and continental area. task 4. climate sim 
and evolution of natural systems in the mediterranean area. task 1. climate changes and their i 
f the ichthyic species in some southern mediterranean areas. task 2. study of the climate and e 
volution of agricultural systems in the mediterranean area. task 1. climate effects on the sust 
11776 1  the survival of many mammal species in europe. this concern is to a large extent derived from  
472 1  the survival of many mammal species in europe. this concern is to a large extent derived from  
12542 1 al agent of a new disease on begonia in europe and diseased material was also encountered in th 
10252 1 ject. forest-related decision-making in india reflects this lack of integration and rigour. whi 
14830 1 f lacertid lizards are present over the mediterranean basin. they are clear examples of adaptat 
14831 1 f lacertid lizards are present over the mediterranean basin. they are clear examples of adaptat 
7461 2 physical variables in the oceans around europe. these operate at various levels of sophisticati 
erior, seafloor and sub seafloor around europe.  
15115 3 oodlands across the world including the mediterranean. fire regime is highly sensitive to clima 
nge, land use and forest management. in mediterranean regions, current changes in fire regime a 
ution patterns. our study model will be mediterranean landscapes heavily affected by forestatio 
15200 1 tudy will analyze diversity patterns of mediterranean insects in particular analyzing inter - r 
15082 2 ups show their highest diversity in the tropics, the tropical andes representing perhaps the mo 
 diversity in the tropics, the tropical andes representing perhaps the most important hotspot.  
9882 2 and functioning are taking place across europe under the joint impact of climate change and hum 
 place nearly simultaneously in much of europe in the 1990s , we will systematically explore th 
480 2 and functioning are taking place across europe under the joint impact of climate change and hum 
 place nearly simultaneously in much of europe in the 1990s impacts on demographic parameters o 
13826 1 ions between deciduous trees in managed boreal forest and browsing by large ungulates . specifi 
15194 1  deposits of the gabo de gata, almeria, spain, ii investigation of the interaction mechanisms b 
7378 1 al uses of agricultural biodiversity in vietnam. it is to measure the real impact of these new  
12614 4 specific countries will include the uk; usa; canada; republic of ireland; france; germany; neth 
fic countries will include the uk; usa; canada; republic of ireland; france; germany; netherlan 
 france; germany; netherlands; belgium; spain; italy; poland: czech republic; australia and jap 
; spain; italy; poland: czech republic; australia and japan. the specific objectives of the pro 
15089 3                                     the mediterranean forest is one of the most singular and di 
most singular and diverse ecosystems of europe and its conservation is top priority. behind its 
 for this purpose, a national park with mediterranean mature forests has been selected as our s 
14502 1 oise testudo graeca graeca in southeast spain in relation to the main environmental gradients t 
15322 1 w, invaded environmental conditions. in europe, a range of invasive crustaceans has negative im 
2040 4  north america to the atlantic coast of europe; b.the introduction of ponto-caspian species int 
uction of ponto-caspian species into nw europe via intra-continental freshwater canals; c.the i 
hwater canals; c.the introduction in nw-europe of japanese species through the introduction of  
s of species still to be expected in nw-europe by sampling along the danube. the introduction r 
15578 1 . studies will eventually take place in europe and the us to investigate how law can promote th 
7183 2 tions for the import of forest seeds in europe, exotic chalcidoid of species associated with pi 
f exotic organisms from 1995 to 2004 in europe does indeed reported that 4 megastigmus intercep 
7169 2 ortant in freshwater, especially in the tropics. some taxa have undergone recent invasions and  
oject, have invaded fresh waters of the tropics, where they settle in density and become the do 
2199 1 her dispersal, at least within e.g. the baltic sea basins or a freshwater system. studies may t 
13876 2 along natural successional gradients in boreal forest archipelagos of northern sweden. the isla 
 boreal forest archipelagos of northern sweden. the islands are of different sizes and therefor 
11197 1  dr franklin at the univ. of queensland australia the proposed study will investigate the hormo 
2505 1 y defined three management units in the north sea, and between fjords and offshore populations. 
13522 2                  some sites in southern sweden hold a high proportion of temperate deciduous tr 
e deciduous forest hotspots in southern sweden, and the surrounding ‘normal production forest . 
14618 1 everal breeding colonies of the western mediterranean metapopulation of greater flamingos to ch 
10879 1 upation since the moari peoples reached new zealand. man reached mauritius during the 16th cent 
11695 6 d coastal and terrestrial ecosystems in china, india and central africa. the project is intende 
al and terrestrial ecosystems in china, india and central africa. the project is intended to in 
 ecosystems in china, india and central africa. the project is intended to influence future res 
sations, policy-making organisations in china, india and central africa and organisations imple 
, policy-making organisations in china, india and central africa and organisations implementing 
ganisations in china, india and central africa and organisations implementing conservation and  
14907 4 esses in the dynamic and functioning of mediterranean pastures. from this conceptual reference  
e functioning and management of iberian mediterranean pastures able to act as a basis for the s 
ield experiments, two of them placed in spain and one in usa. such data sets allow us to analys 
 two of them placed in spain and one in usa. such data sets allow us to analyse the slow respon 
14666 1 prove the knowledge of the meiofauna in spain, a poorly known research field which is revealing 
15175 2 ition zone between the atlantic and the mediterranean seas. all these will improve the knowledg 
prove the knowledge of the meiofauna in spain, a poorly known research field which is revealing 
14599 1  observed in different places along the mediterranean sea, and their negatives effects over fis 
2525 1 ed by a fungus presumably introduced to europe relatively recently, is threatening the tree on  
2519 2 participation in state management as in sweden and regional parks/adaptiv management in switzer 
t models and its practice in norway and sweden; where we also learn from adaptive models in swi 
2521 1 he last populations of wild reindeer in europe. the up-scaling from local to regional level man 
2545 2  however, persistent cloud cover in the tropics often prevent reliable monitoring by optical se 
npes current monitoring systems for the amazon and to contribute in the establishment of monito 
2540 1 by migratory geese wintering/staging in europe. most schemes appear to be coordinated locally o 
13571 1  farinosa has decreased dramatically in sweden in recent years due to changes agricultural prac 
15458 3 e process is particularly applicable in mediterranean countries, including spain. this project  
e in mediterranean countries, including spain. this project aims to intensify our understanding 
the biodiversity and the functioning of mediterranean ecosystems. to this end, we propose a mul 
10411 4 ite a population exceeding 1.3 billion, china has been able to produce nearly all its food dema 
 years in the rice producing regions of china, where farmers were early adopters of green-revol 
vers of the slowdown in yield growth in china. with rising population and income, agricultural  
nagement is of particular importance to china, where most of the poverty is concentrated in its 
10314 2 re gradient at six sites from valencia, spain to uppsala, sweden. at two stressful temperatures 
 sites from valencia, spain to uppsala, sweden. at two stressful temperatures, hot and cold, we 
11084 1            current attempts, throughout europe, to increase biodiversity and environmental qual 
11489 6 e droughts were caused by disruption of africa s monsoon climate when iceberg-laden meltwater f 
imate and environment from this part of africa would have major significance for understanding  
ause of the influence of the nile on ne africa and the eastern mediterranean, and global climat 
f the nile on ne africa and the eastern mediterranean, and global climate. it will contribute t 
he heavily populated monsoon regions of africa and asia. it will also have significance for und 
human evolution in and dispersal out of africa, by providing a record of the environmental chan 
11518 6 e droughts were caused by disruption of africa s monsoon climate when iceberg-laden meltwater f 
imate and environment from this part of africa would have major significance for understanding  
ause of the influence of the nile on ne africa and the eastern mediterranean, and global climat 
f the nile on ne africa and the eastern mediterranean, and global climate. it will contribute t 
he heavily populated monsoon regions of africa and asia. it will also have significance for und 
human evolution in and dispersal out of africa, by providing a record of the environmental chan 
15481 1 dge of the palaeoecology of the western mediterranean, presents a significant gap in the duero  
14797 1 cted in various geographical regions in spain. moreover, we intend to confirm the presence of t 
14809 5 ent across the solar system have shaped mediterranean ecosystems and have converted this region 
an occupation have had a deep impact on mediterranean biological communities and have brought m 
 past effect of climatic changes on the mediterranean biota, namely the pleistocene ice-ages, m 
 shaping of biodiversity in the western mediterranean. they are both endemic to the region, and 
ar clocks for studies in spiders or the mediterranean region.  
7040 2  remaining large virgin forest areas in europe, with varied topography and high density of vary 
hen species which are rare elsewhere in europe. among them, some foliose species can occur in l 
14579 2 nvertebrates in the albufera des grau , baltic sea and north sea.  
 the albufera des grau , baltic sea and north sea.  
13926 2 ntain one species that is threatened in sweden and western europe. in particular i will focus o 
hat is threatened in sweden and western europe. in particular i will focus on the relationships 
14720 1 esertification. the proposal focuses on mediterranean areas characterised by water scarcity  
478 2      forests cover approximately 25% of europe, roughly 117 million ha, and are important reser 
vailable in the different ecosystems of europe and their response to new selective pressures. i 
15570 2      forests cover approximately 25% of europe, roughly 117 million ha, and are important reser 
vailable in the different ecosystems of europe and their response to new selective pressures. i 
7294 2 ulated samples and small communities in africa have yielded encouraging results. we will apply  
l sample of rainforest of western ghats india. automatic recording and analysis of communities  
15229 2 e sahara, the main arid region in north africa, is by far the biggest desert in the world, cove 
ers, and extending 5500 km across north africa from the atlantic ocean to the red sea. the arab 
14548 1 endemic and regional indicator species. spain has one of the temperate zones richest gypsum flo 
12140 1 baltic region with that of the southern europe, where in b. divaricatae species is still absent 
11735 1 ne of only two ports for the trade with india and beyond during the 1st-3rd and 11th-15th centu 
15525 1 rtle conservation status in the western mediterranean becomes essential due to the double origi 
11849 3 in their trees and soils. the brazilian amazon accounts for 40% of all these remaining forests, 
ted for the next century could make the amazon both dryer and hotter, increasing the frequency  
ial for assessing the resilience of the amazon to human pressure, and the potential consequence 
11654 1  multiple population samples in western europe. we will then analyse these data to test hypothe 
14632 2 nting emberiza schoeniclus witherbyi in spain. the project will focus on factors affecting pres 
 habitat due to the changes occurred in mediterranean wetlands. the loss and fragmentation of h 
7617 3 ries using the example of aleppo pine / mediterranean oaks system. two dining tracks are exploi 
and propose forest restoration methods. mediterranean landscapes have been shaped by a long his 
s traditional on the north shore of the mediterranean basin, and climate changes in the sense a 
12156 1 nd wet grassland in uk and elsewhere in europe. these declines have been associated with the lo 
13715 1 ial summer blooms are a main problem of baltic sea eutrophication, and a common argument agains 
10902 1  improve the way coffee systems in east africa are managed now and under future climate change  
10986 1  improve the way coffee systems in east africa are managed now and under future climate change  
11231 3 re often less acute than in sub-saharan africa where this project focuses. assessing the risks  
ems, and encompass parts of sub-saharan africa in which poverty remains an important challenge. 
g the lives of the poor across southern africa while also increasing the carbon stored in the e 
13718 2 are not being rewarded with a healthier baltic sea. an improved understanding of the impact of  
e will contribute to development of the baltic sea action plan, and disseminate our research to 
1923 1 tion of natural ecosystem processes. in the netherlands, an increasing area of agricultural pas 
10732 1 t of increased drought frequency in the amazon region, the leakage of fires into forests is lik 
10810 1 t of increased drought frequency in the amazon region, the leakage of fires into forests is lik 
10987 1 agricultural improvement in sub-saharan africa. within this sphere of activity, this partnershi 
13328 1     knowledge on marine biodiversity in europe is fragmented within and between disciplines. th 
6933 1 onsider that we could identify as extra-mediterranean refugia even those areas where rear edge  
2518 2 rea ranging from the barents sea to the mediterranean. in sustainable ecosystem management, it  
me develop such a model for the eastern mediterranean. integrating the knowledge gained, the pr 
10201 2 oration with microbiologists in the us, canada, japan and china.  
biologists in the us, canada, japan and china.  
13573 2 s of climatic and other influences. the baltic sea is severely affected by over-fishing, high n 
 it. the recovery and resilience of the baltic sea is, of course, dependent on all of its biolo 
167 1 ple benthic communities in the northern baltic sea, with the aim to help understanding the role 
13329 1 al centres of excellence in genomics in europe with marine biologists who can make use of high- 
10335 3  recent work on prehistoric humans from south africa by our group, employing a compound-specifi 
od consumption by prehistoric humans in europe and africa.  
ion by prehistoric humans in europe and africa.  
2470 3 rtners from germany, norway, the uk and the netherlands to assess, model and further the predic 
namic structure and function within the north sea relative to the different drivers of ecosyste 
ndation. researchers from four riparian north sea countries selected for their different expert 
2469 12 istribution along the shores of western europe and the mediterranean are fairly recent. during  
ng the shores of western europe and the mediterranean are fairly recent. during glacial phases, 
the sea surface temperatures along west europe dropped markedly and the warm temperate organism 
anisms must have survived either in the mediterranean or in areas more to the south, like the w 
al conditions, the biogeography of west europe became one where a succession of ranges begin or 
 stretch of coast comprised between the mediterranean and the baltic. depending on their therma 
g process of the north atlantic and the mediterranean occurs on a scale that follows that predi 
ss warm adapted european species in the mediterranean and in south west europe, as well as nort 
 in the mediterranean and in south west europe, as well as northward shifts. in the last decade 
wn. the extreme richness of the atlanto-mediterranean area makes it a natural laboratory in whi 
edetermined rocky-shore stations in the mediterranean and along west europe, with special atten 
ons in the mediterranean and along west europe, with special attention to species having distri 
7398 1  in over 90% of the seed supply in west africa. they are central to the conservation of biodive 
11368 4  shoaling fish, is at the centre of the north sea food web being a major consumer of plankton a 
ls. sandeels are also the target of the north sea s biggest fishery. it is therefore of great c 
her changing climatic conditions in the north sea have disrupted vital links in the food web th 
st the impacts of climate change on the north sea ecosystem and also be of use to the sandeel f 
9846 1  their ascendancy, basing my studies in new zealand rainforests. my first study will test the h 
7707 5                                 project mediterranean landscapes and terroirs will place the sc 
rs will place the scene in the heart of mediterranean agricultural systems by promoting the ben 
nomies and agrarian societies of french mediterranean regions. the scenery of vineyards and oli 
e into the debate on the changes of the mediterranean eco- agro- systems by focusing on quality 
development and biodiversity for 16 and mediterranean activities territories  
6935 3 ed samples from france, italy, belgium, the netherlands, malta, ukraine or turkey. the most sig 
of malta; pliocene brachiopods from the north sea; geochemical study of miocene phosphatic-shel 
opods of the central paratethys and the north sea.  
15373 1 multi-pond solar saltern located on the mediterranean coast that has been used for numerous pre 
13523 1 s i learned during my postdoc-period in usa. i will compare a range of manipulative experiments 
1955 1 tcher. this migrant winters in tropical africa, and has shown an advancement of egg-laying over 
14738 1 eathers grown in different atlantic and mediterranean sectors. finally, we will investigate the 
10408 11 um of partners from the united kingdom, tanzania, rwanda, bolivia, brazil and the united states 
m the united kingdom, tanzania, rwanda, bolivia, brazil and the united states to develop a rese 
ted kingdom, tanzania, rwanda, bolivia, brazil and the united states to develop a research fram 
anage those changes in countries of the amazon and sub-saharan africa. this research will gener 
countries of the amazon and sub-saharan africa. this research will generate new data and unders 
lude the great ruaha river landscape in tanzania; the nyungwe forest in rwanda; the madidi land 
rest in rwanda; the madidi landscape of bolivia; and the flooded forest landscape in mamiraua,  
e flooded forest landscape in mamiraua, brazil. we will develop systems dynamic models of clima 
ly applicable to other locations in the amazon and sub-saharan africa. combined, the site will  
locations in the amazon and sub-saharan africa. combined, the site will allow us to speak to a  
n for a consortium planning workshop in bolivia to consolidate the interdisciplinary team and i 
11413 11 um of partners from the united kingdom, tanzania, rwanda, bolivia, brazil and the united states 
m the united kingdom, tanzania, rwanda, bolivia, brazil and the united states to develop a rese 
ted kingdom, tanzania, rwanda, bolivia, brazil and the united states to develop a research fram 
anage those changes in countries of the amazon and sub-saharan africa. this research will gener 
countries of the amazon and sub-saharan africa. this research will generate new data and unders 
lude the great ruaha river landscape in tanzania; the nyungwe forest in rwanda; the madidi land 
rest in rwanda; the madidi landscape of bolivia; and the flooded forest landscape in mamiraua,  
e flooded forest landscape in mamiraua, brazil. we will develop systems dynamic models of clima 
ly applicable to other locations in the amazon and sub-saharan africa. combined, the site will  
locations in the amazon and sub-saharan africa. combined, the site will allow us to speak to a  
n for a consortium planning workshop in bolivia to consolidate the interdisciplinary team and i 
10543 3 mmercially-important fish stocks in the north sea. this model will be used to investigate the i 
nsive database on fishing effort in the north sea collected under the european commission s maf 
als at the major breeding colony in the north sea. finally, we will model the way in which new  
7277 3                                     the mediterranean sea is home to several phenomena that act 
ve areas continue to multiply along the mediterranean coast to counter this erosion and maintai 
e propose to model the evolution of the mediterranean ichthyological biodiversity in order, to  
13767 3 ctions in human dominated landscapes in sweden, canada, and south africa. the landscapes in the 
n human dominated landscapes in sweden, canada, and south africa. the landscapes in these cases 
nated landscapes in sweden, canada, and south africa. the landscapes in these cases are compose 
11838 1 n the savannas of kruger national park, south africa where fires have been manipulated for over 
13330 1 presenting european key areas including mediterranean, western and central european river basin 
14227 1  intensively long-term studied lakes in europe, is very large but shallow in certain years and  
11614 2  two essential questions concerning the amazon rainforest, why is it so diverse and will it sur 
ructure, extent and productivity of the amazon rainforest for three scenarios: 1 future, to tes 
13722 1 s or rich deciduous forests in southern sweden; lathyrus vernus, actaea spicata, vicia pisiform 
12378 1  particular issue was the allegation by the netherlands and germany that riverine inputs of nit 
10493 1 ence of algal blooms. globally, western europe is regarded as a hot spot of riverine nitrogen f 
14595 1 f the toxins produced by cyanophytes in mediterranean calcareous rivers, studying their effects 
12062 2 rsity is one of the richest of northern africa and of the whole mediterranean basin. the divers 
est of northern africa and of the whole mediterranean basin. the diversity of bio-climatic and  
7516 1 with the institute of genetic resources beijing other hand, the use of neutral markers to study 
10843 1 een populus alba and populus tremula in europe, to detect genomic regions that introgress more  
6811 1 eeding work. in the framework of united europe the importance of quality production is growing  
14590 1 ed over the mountain ranges of southern europe, the taurus mountains and the caucasus. at prese 
15435 2 y threatened due to human activity: the mediterranean basin and the brasilian atlantic forest.  
e mediterranean basin and the brasilian atlantic forest. as model organisms we propose a group  
15167 2 , which are currently taken place in nw africa and se spain.  
rrently taken place in nw africa and se spain.  
15030 1 rmation to update the taxonomy of the w-mediterranean sphincterochila species, their phylogeogr 
6981 1 ned for the hypocrea species in central europe.  
13708 3 swedish agricultural university and the tanzania wildlife research institute, in charge of all  
, in charge of all wildlife research in tanzania. the logistical structure and knowledge transf 
vailable to managers and researchers in tanzania, and thereby directly promote sustainable reso 
15392 1 most extreme situation -boreoalpine and mediterranean- will enable us to compare demographic pe 
13358 2 t is believed that cowpea originated in africa, where it is grown throughout the tropics and su 
frica, where it is grown throughout the tropics and subtropics, after the introduction of its c 
7474 1  the most important mountain regions of europe, hereafter referred to in this proposal as pract 
536 1 versity of aphid communities in western europe. biodiversity has been examined at 3 levels: tot 
15130 1 e distribution of r. officinalis in the mediterranean basin before and during the interglacial  
14712 4                                     the mediterranean landscape is one of the most singular and 
ngular and rich ones in biodiversity in europe being its conservation highly priority. this lan 
, handling, use and conservation of the mediterranean ecosystems, and for that purpose 3 groups 
ctive two adjacent areas with a similar mediterranean landscape but with different uses and man 
11278 1 ogrammes for the north atlantic and the north sea. the data in this survey has the potential fo 
14362 2 most important vector-borne diseases in europe. a dramatic upsurge in the incidence of tick-bor 
g the example of tick-borne diseases in europe, we propose to fill this gap in the use of remot 
11096 2                                     the boreal forest covers a vast area of the northern hemisp 
nk about carbon and nutrient cycling in boreal forest, affect our predictions of how these fore 
13887 1 e in aquaria and field enclosures in ne usa where 13 aquatic mollusks have invaded over differe 
10964 1 l data for the late mousterian sites in europe are biasing our perception of neanderthal popula 
14607 1 s of the world as such as central asia, australia or antarctic regions.  
11560 3                         in the northern north sea, the water column stratifies in summer as the 
staining overall plankton growth in the north sea, particularly in summer and this plankton pro 
ikely to increase stratification in the north sea and we will also assess the impacts of such c 
14498 1                evergreen species of the mediterranean forest are subjected to stress periods wi 
13504 1 heterotrophic n2-fixing bacteria in the baltic sea and gains insights into some of the factors  
13613 1 rimary limiting nutrient throughout the boreal forest. previous work has demonstrated that eric 
13936 4 the 20th century, eutrophication of the baltic sea has increased significantly causing ecologic 
 total annual primary production in the baltic sea, and their annual n input is the third large 
roduction of carbon and nitrogen in the baltic sea. the results of this study will significantl 
re to find effective ways to manage the baltic sea blooms.  
12313 1 been registered for predator control in new zealand. if successful there will be direct benefit 
14640 2 for this kind of cytogenetic studies in spain, bearing in mind that only the research group in  
h no information has been published for mediterranean species. twenty species will be analysed, 
14635 1 r material of the subterranean fauna of spain.  
15421 1  the distribution maps for sandflies in spain. our findings on the altitudinal expansion of san 
14453 3 s p. t. trochilus migrating in southern sweden are expected to migrate towards south-west to wi 
s south-west to winter quarters in west africa, while the northern subspecies p. t. acredula ar 
 migrate towards south-east to east and south africa. the proportion of birds from different su 
11858 1 rom qasr ibrim in egypt and januária in brazil. the new technology of palaeogenomics - the stud 
15212 1 ram on boobies breeding at isla isabel, mexico, was established in 1981 by the laboratorio de c 
13481 3 s of year and in different parts of the baltic sea. we will do this by documenting plankton foo 
sms, of different trophic levels of the baltic sea simultaneously. the project combines all fac 
ve measures of ecosystem health for the baltic sea. this is scientifically interesting, no such 
9939 1 al biotic contact and movements between africa and eurasia.  
7149 2 rdings of global climate changes in the tropics. long considered subject to a sinking phenomeno 
n of global fluctuations over time, the tropics is still under- documented and all the more so  
7450 3 trade of palms on forest in the western amazon, the andes and the pacific lowlands. we will det 
ms on forest in the western amazon, the andes and the pacific lowlands. we will determine the s 
iversities and research institutions in europe and northwestern south america.  
13346 3 trade of palms on forest in the western amazon, the andes and the pacific lowlands. we will det 
ms on forest in the western amazon, the andes and the pacific lowlands. we will determine the s 
iversities and research institutions in europe and northwestern south america.  
15145 1  helminthfaunas of wild life mammals of spain. this study will deal fundamentally with differen 
14520 1                                         spain has an exceptional wild fauna within the european 
7271 1                      in 27 farms in the amazon deforested where the nav amaz project described  
10985 3 framework to the coastal environment of kenya through a series of expert and stakeholder worksh 
 a case study of coastal environment of kenya. we will develop quantitative and semi-quantitati 
opose to conduct five workshops in east africa with scientists, managers and stakeholders to: d 
13841 2 dscapes have been chosen in southestern sweden representing different landscape change in the p 
ed in collaboration with researchers in australia and france. the results will contribute to th 
2187 1 ation concern for red-listed species in sweden, it is important to optimise the use of resource 
15387 1 planets amphibians inhabit the american tropics, but very little is known about the factors tha 
2533 1 arks. case studies will be conducted in costa rica and colombia.  
10409 4 ecosystem functions of peatlands across europe are impacted by nitrogen pollution and climate c 
hese impacts. the peatlands of northern europe are major global sinks for carbon and support a  
nd functioning of peatlands in parts of europe. there is also evidence that climate change will 
and nitrogen deposition across northern europe. using field manipulations to alter water table  
13611 4 ecosystem functions of peatlands across europe are impacted by nitrogen pollution and climate c 
hese impacts. the peatlands of northern europe are major global sinks for carbon and support a  
nd functioning of peatlands in parts of europe. there is also evidence that climate change will 
and nitrogen deposition across northern europe. using field manipulations to alter water table  
15571 4 ecosystem functions of peatlands across europe are impacted by nitrogen pollution and climate c 
hese impacts. the peatlands of northern europe are major global sinks for carbon and support a  
nd functioning of peatlands in parts of europe. there is also evidence that climate change will 
and nitrogen deposition across northern europe. using field manipulations to alter water table  
11804 2  drill the barberton greenstone belt in south africa. the barberton is one of the only two plac 
he geomicrobiological study of the icdp chesapeake bay impact crater, the first icdp project to 
7173 1 o species of non-native rodents, led in europe to trade their skin. returned to the wild, they  
6944 1 llected in hungary, in various parts of europe also supported by considerable international rel 
13347 1 tandards. pesi will further involve the europe-based nomenclatural services and link the planne 
457 1 oreover, studies carried out in eastern africa show a multitude of ecosystem services, which ma 
15454 1 on to the ecosystem carbon balance in a mediterranean shrubland site where net ecosystem exchan 
14767 1 integrated along the whole leaf life in mediterranean deciduous and evergreen woody species. we 
14744 6                                     the mediterranean tribe cardueae and the group of dendroid  
itute two different examples of african-mediterranean disjunctions. this project proposes a phy 
tarchonantheae, from south and tropical africa, with which they conform the subfamily cardueae; 
a species and their relatives from east africa, oman, yemen and south africa. on the basis of t 
tives from east africa, oman, yemen and south africa. on the basis of the molecular data obtain 
of both groups and the evolution of the mediterranean vegetation.  
216 1 snea species recorded contemporarily in europe . the age of the substrate, ph of the bark and l 
10087 1  hippos, and the small hyrax species of africa is the closest living relative to the elephants  
155 2 phylogeny and dispersal trajectories of baltic sea region . refinement of taxon delimitiation,  
n and distribution of plant taxa in the baltic sea region. also, the study will yield informati 
14475 1 d by the largest islands of the western mediterranean basin .  
15329 3 geographic relationships in the western mediterranean region, and contribute to the conservatio 
he continental fragments of the western mediterranean. the most recent developments of metapopu 
egies for effective conservation in the mediterranean environments, fragmented and fragile, esp 
6940 2  colonization of the two species within europe. these researches would prepare important intern 
ribution of chytridiomycosis in central-europe, and would help to understand the causes and con 
14697 1  from mountains in central and northern europe reveal postglacial isolation of populations, whi 
14698 1  from mountains in central and northern europe reveal postglacial isolation of populations, whi 
15512 1 s turbinata guss. is a species from the mediterranean and macaronesian regions that very often  
15326 4 lgeria are the two largest countries in africa, while sudans ethnic diversity is enormous with  
sudan is an obliged step for the out of africa of homo s. sapiens by the levantine route, while 
ll the human diversity found outside of africa and if, in addition to haplogroups m1 and u6, th 
at also trace the later human return to africa from asia.  
13453 1 ecies that form blooms in lakes and the baltic sea. our approach is to determine the importance 
13946 1 to understand primary production in the baltic sea. especially, field studies on the physicoche 
14133 3           the plankton ecosystem of the baltic sea is under the pressure of two simultaneous an 
ge. the predicted runoff changes in the baltic sea catchment area, due to climate change, imply 
ion of primary producers in the coastal baltic sea . matching up with respective physical-chemi 
10795 5 lear that agriculture was introduced to europe by the earliest farmers moving from the near eas 
r domestic animals and plants. however, europe was not an empty landscape. it was already occup 
 hunting and gathering. also present in europe were some of the same wild animal species that p 
c routes taken by early farmers through europe can we see if wild boar in europe were then dome 
rough europe can we see if wild boar in europe were then domesticated we will use two different 
9943 5 lear that agriculture was introduced to europe by the earliest farmers moving from the near eas 
r domestic animals and plants. however, europe was not an empty landscape. it was already occup 
 hunting and gathering. also present in europe were some of the same wild animal species that p 
c routes taken by early farmers through europe can we see if wild boar in europe were then dome 
rough europe can we see if wild boar in europe were then domesticated we will use two different 
10460 1 g a flowcam at the azti lab in northern spain in collaboration with dr xabier irigoien and coll 
15008 1 sity and endemic species in the western mediterranean region. the analysis of the effect would  
15506 2   over 40.000 wildfires occur yearly in mediterranean europe causing a devastating environmenta 
wildfires occur yearly in mediterranean europe causing a devastating environmental damage. burn 
14662 4 hange forecast important changes in the mediterranean region, such as a decrease of the biologi 
ns, and given the accelerated rhythm of mediterranean ecosystem degradation, there is an urgent 
o plant colonization and development in mediterranean ecosystems. the specific objectives of th 
 may be applicable to the management of mediterranean-like ecosystems in a scenario of climatic 
14887 1 e of the northwest suboceanic region of spain. 2 to determine by means technical of enzimal-inm 
475 4 ecosystem functions of peatlands across europe are impacted by nitrogen pollution and climate c 
hese impacts. the peatlands of northern europe are major global sinks for carbon and support a  
nd functioning of peatlands in parts of europe. there is also evidence that climate change will 
and nitrogen deposition across northern europe. using field manipulations to alter water table  
13835 1 ds have become reduced by almost 90% in sweden. short-lived species show the fastest decline in 
11355 1 als a robust clinal distribution within europe. we will study the functional significance of th 
14799 3    one of the most relevant features of mediterranean ecosystems is the importance of fires, an 
 in other functional characteristics of mediterranean basin species. specifically, we aim to te 
istory attributes of the species in the mediterranean basins. this task will permit an appropri 
7268 1 blication of a guide post larvae of the mediterranean and give economic value tracks the specie 
11073 1 reduced nitrogen oxide emissions across europe and we need to understand what the potential is  
13469 1 nvention, and 22 are on the red list of europe. an alarming pattern is that northern dragonflie 
11163 1                                         china s premier wen jiabao recently commented that the  
14641 1 countries with rabbit presence, such as australia, it has been empirically proved that certain  
10714 1 ing: predictions for the uk and much of europe suggest a rise in temperature of 3-5ºc in the ne 
1939 3 0 declined and 150 increased species in the netherlands, including their spatial dynamics in th 
 parts of the pleistocene sandy area of the netherlands. apart from the case-studies, the resul 
 various nature restoration projects in the netherlands will be validated. finally, the project 
14518 1 s have been increasingly implemented in europe during last decades , we will take samples fro t 
13837 2 pre-industrial human impact in northern sweden. our hypothesis is that long term anthropogenic  
thropogenic influence on low productive boreal forest ecosystems affect ecosystem productivity  
14580 1         the study of the trophic web in mediterranean coastal marshes has been proposed, by mea 
7683 1 on-making process towards management of coral reef ecosystems. research will therefore aim at p 
2076 1 orway - the north east atlantic and the north sea. one question here is how the regional agreem 
11541 1 d volcanic islands, such as iceland and hawaii. there is increasing evidence that these upwelli 
10881 2 trajectory of previous rafts to eastern australia. the rafts will reach eastern australia withi 
australia. the rafts will reach eastern australia within the next year where a large proportion 
15348 1  of chromodorididae in the atlantic and mediterranean; 2 determining the geographical distribut 
12540 3 icient dna to be stored and sent across europe for use in diagnostic protocols as positive but  
r plant protection organizations across europe. in addition we will develop protocols for optim 
wga amplified samples to be send across europe to be used as positive and negative controls in  
10319 2 otal evidence suggests that sub-saharan africa may contain large areas of peatlands, several ti 
vation management experience in central africa. the interdisciplinary nature of this project wi 
13761 1 currently, the large herbivore fauna in sweden is recovering and up to four species of large he 
10359 1 al event from asia to north america and europe. using phosphate oxygen isotopes in mammalian to 
11227 3 inds and transport of moisture from the tropics to the extra-tropics. floods and droughts and c 
 moisture from the tropics to the extra-tropics. floods and droughts and changed incidence of s 
al ecosystems such as coral reefs. even europe experiences changed weather patterns associated  
9895 3 inds and transport of moisture from the tropics to the extra-tropics. floods and droughts and c 
 moisture from the tropics to the extra-tropics. floods and droughts and changed incidence of s 
al ecosystems such as coral reefs. even europe experiences changed weather patterns associated  
15572 2                                         europe´s amphibians are disappearing: 18 of 81 species  
ty data from field-teams of researchers europe-wide. outputs of the epicollect system will be d 
10779 2 -scale mountain belt on the edge of the tropics. they claim that changes in elevation and geomo 
ines of illinois, kentucky and indiana, usa. here spectacular fossilized forests are preserved  
14973 1 ata in marginal populations of northern spain. the working hypothesis is that the individuals a 
10718 1 seem to have, but originated instead in vietnam, then travelling along the islands of sumatra a 
11422 1 seem to have, but originated instead in vietnam, then travelling along the islands of sumatra a 
7164 1 he many other miners currently invading europe and france  
13795 4 tudy is to analyse time series from the baltic sea addressing river loads of water and nutrient 
ients, biogeochemical conditions of the baltic sea, its food web structure and fish stocks in o 
points in the various subsystems of the baltic sea. scenario analyses of ecosystem linkages and 
st governance structures on a national, baltic sea countries and eu level that are able capture 
15093 1 s, to provide a better understanding of mediterranean vegetation-climate feedbacks.  
7462 2 at scale 1:1 million in four windows in europe, china and morocco. moderate-resolution optical  
 1:1 million in four windows in europe, china and morocco. moderate-resolution optical remote s 
15382 3 search and technological development of spain, development and scientific innovation 2008-2011, 
ents of high diversity such as semiarid mediterranean wetlands. the initial hypothesis, based o 
ty for carbon sequestration of semiarid mediterranean wetlands affected by the role of green fi 
10275 3 ndrobatidis and chytridiomycosis across europe and have shown for the first time that infection 
 dendrobatidis into the uk and mainland europe. we need to know whether there is variation betw 
 the distribution of the disease within europe. our aim is that these short and long term resea 
11303 3 ndrobatidis and chytridiomycosis across europe and have shown for the first time that infection 
 dendrobatidis into the uk and mainland europe. we need to know whether there is variation betw 
 the distribution of the disease within europe. our aim is that these short and long term resea 
9805 3  very high species diversity around the amazon basin allows highly replicated biogeographic tes 
n and an extra-amazonian fauna near the andes in eastern peru, in order to test between conflic 
azonian fauna near the andes in eastern peru, in order to test between conflicting models of ne 
7130 2  levels will affect the productivity of mediterranean forest species and structure of mediterra 
rranean forest species and structure of mediterranean landscapes. it is also interested in beco 
11156 1 c dynamics in rodent species throughout europe. those species indeed constitute key stone speci 
10642 3 ing potential middle stone age sites in kenya in september 2009 prof t. brown accompanied dr l. 
ty. the middle stone age is a period in africa that is thought to last from about 500,000-50,00 
ght to be 18 million years old. western kenya is well known for its miocene fossils, and a wide 
13828 1 t consist of ten localities in northern sweden, each consisting of three sites, a forest reserv 
12142 1 l invasion. recently, a large number of europe lakes have become invaded and dominated by the p 
1934 1 t-poor grasslands have been affected in the netherlands by soil acidification and eutrophicatio 
13809 5 tion pattern of an invading species. in sweden, little or no research has focused on species in 
cies, as has been seen in ecosystems in australia and new zealand. however, with ongoing climat 
een seen in ecosystems in australia and new zealand. however, with ongoing climate change, incr 
goods and increased mobility of people, sweden is likely to expect an increasing risk of specie 
ve through the fragmented landscapes of sweden and how different landscapes affect colonisation 
13928 2 jor part of the present biodiversity in europe is found in the traditional cultural landscape o 
to twenty sites distributed in southern sweden. the accumulated result will be frequency maps o 
13531 2 jor part of the present biodiversity in europe is found in the traditional cultural landscape o 
to twenty sites distributed in southern sweden. the accumulated result will be frequency maps o 
12624 5 ain european countries such as germany, the netherlands and france, north america, australia an 
 netherlands and france, north america, australia and new zealand in comparison with the uk. da 
nd france, north america, australia and new zealand in comparison with the uk. data will be sou 
rowing industry investigated in eastern europe and the usa, for example. analysis of the data g 
 investigated in eastern europe and the usa, for example. analysis of the data gathered from ot 
2188 1        among western european countries sweden has the largest area . we will develop and test  
476 2                                         europe´s amphibians are disappearing: 18 of 81 species  
ty data from field-teams of researchers europe-wide. outputs of the epicollect system will be d 
14485 1 ystems, as well as considering the main mediterranean ecosystems. the study sites will be situa 
7288 1 to test on a large number of temperate, mediterranean and tropical species i the existence of a 
15428 1 e on lichen diversity from portugal and spain. this is expected to be accomplished by focusing  
7480 1 in sparsely populated areas of northern sweden. in the first application a global surveillance  
13860 3                         forestry in the tropics is changing towards increased awareness of issu 
ect 2003 - 2005, in cooperation between sweden, cifor and vietnam and financed by sida and vr,  
n cooperation between sweden, cifor and vietnam and financed by sida and vr, aims at producing  
14622 1  most of the legionellosis outbreaks in spain originate in cooling towers and sanitary water po 
13787 1 dependent variables and seabirds in the baltic sea as a case study to integrate detailed studie 
13949 3 ch as waves and bottom trawling. in the baltic sea, bottom trawling is used to catch demersal f 
ediment resuspension by trawling in the baltic sea. we will do this by combining detailed fishi 
or future sustainable management of the baltic sea.  
11578 1 stable for 70 years in the northwestern usa, but the underlying reason for the observed gradien 
11830 1 stable for 70 years in the northwestern usa, but the underlying reason for the observed gradien 
10762 1  soil respiration research programme in peru. the new information from this small grant will pr 
13333 6 re to assess and predict changes in the mediterranean and black sea ecosystems as well as chang 
tems to provide goods and services. the mediterranean and black sea will be approached as a cou 
 multiship oceanographic cruises in the mediterranean and black sea. these will provide an over 
 will provide an overall picture of the mediterranean and black sea that does not yet exist as  
 the changes in the western and eastern mediterranean and the black sea within the period from  
 associated candidate countries, non-eu mediterranean and nis countries as well as internationa 
441 2  the first microbial observatory in the mediterranean sea and a collection of environmental str 
 the first microbial observatory in the mediterranean sea. it will be instrumented and automate 
14619 1  of the natural populations existing in spain. this data is important to be able to link differ 
11332 2 ratulina retusa is distributed from the mediterranean to svalbard, with populations living in s 
nhabits a similar range of sites around new zealand. we will sample populations living in diffe 
13857 3 ant mean of earning foreign exchange in india. lately the export of shrimps has declined due to 
ect encourages phycological research in india. the specific aim of the study is to investigate  
al blooms along the south-west coast of india. we will use both microscopic and molecular techn 
10299 9 s wild in parts of southern and western mexico. the prehistoric americans first cultivated maiz 
lose to the rio balsas river in western mexico. by the time that europeans arrived in the 15th  
ize spread from its centre of origin in mexico throughout north and south america the first mod 
s initially introduced into the central andes and from this location spread extensively through 
read southwards along the east coast of brazil in relatively recent times. this model was held  
t the southwards movement of maize from mexico led first into the lowlands of south america, an 
f south america, and only then into the andes mountains. unfortunately, there is a problem with 
ation into south america, one along the andes on the western side of south america, and the sec 
eological specimens, most of these from brazil, and so we cannot yet be sure if our model is ac 
15580 1                        in many parts of europe, the original forest cover has strongly been red 
13334 1 earchers from germany, hungary, norway, spain, romania, the slovak republic and the united king 
10492 1  postdoctoral work at the university of california, riverside has established that female crick 
15148 1 tablish possible sinks of carbon in the mediterranean soils.  
13867 1 isturbed sandy grasslands in south east sweden will be studied and the impact of disturbance an 
7477 1 grated with results from additional eu, usa and chinese field sites to compare soil processes a 
14909 2 ogaster elisae of this endemic group of spain, france, italy, mediterranean islands and the mag 
 endemic group of spain, france, italy, mediterranean islands and the maghreb, which is importa 
2146 1 uding a half-year long research stay in usa.  
13559 1 rounding an indigenous community in the amazon, with a vegetation classification that will be m 
15531 3                          functioning of mediterranean drylands is limited by water availability 
ine ecosystem functioning in fire-prone mediterranean woodlands. the project will focus on key  
 and to optimize restoration efforts in mediterranean drylands.  
15282 5  of plant groups between macaronesia-nw africa, e. africa and w. asia have been recognized for  
roups between macaronesia-nw africa, e. africa and w. asia have been recognized for nearly a ce 
a in the eastern and western margins of africa, b origin in western asia and later migration to 
a and later migration towards e. and s. africa; c dispersion of southafrican lineages to the no 
orth, with later diversification in the mediterranean region and western asia. despite increasi 
15169 1 he regenerative cycles of vegetation in mediterranean saline steppes inhabited by albardine the 
14684 2  in doñana one of their last refuges of spain and europe. the study includes seed production an 
 one of their last refuges of spain and europe. the study includes seed production and viabilit 
11312 3 pecies diversity. the tropical lakes of africa s rift valley, considered to be hotspots of biod 
rom synodontis catfish collected across africa, combined with fossil dates, we shall be able to 
nic rifting events, or drier periods in africa s climate have influenced the evolution of synod 
11626 1 he high biodiversity seen in the marine tropics. 1 mode of speciation - is there evidence of sy 
10826 2 buted genus cicindela in north america, india and australia. species-level phylogenies are the  
s cicindela in north america, india and australia. species-level phylogenies are the primary ba 
11765 1 nities on a north-south transect across europe. the contributions of dung beetle abundance, spe 
14630 1 ed in the most extreme zone of the west mediterranean basin. molecular, cytogenetic and reprodu 
15266 3                                  in the mediterranean region, precipitation is the most signifi 
ant responses to climate changes in the mediterranean is to characterize past changes in precip 
ence of archaeobotanical remains in the mediterranean basin, together with the stable isotope t 
15265 2                                  in the mediterranean region, precipitation is the most signifi 
ant responses to climate changes in the mediterranean is to characterize past changes in precip 
7317 2 vel tests of their effectiveness across europe. our work will build upon existing datasets and  
 to a wide range of stakeholders across europe and beyond, including policy makers, beekeepers, 
13352 2 vel tests of their effectiveness across europe. our work will build upon existing datasets and  
 to a wide range of stakeholders across europe and beyond, including policy makers, beekeepers, 
2127 1 ions along the coast of both norway and canada, using the very same protecol, offers a unique p 
10673 1 s from 50 localities throughout western europe, including britain and ireland. the most recent  
12422 1 and contribute to work within ospar and europe to deliver effective and pragmatic solutions for 
10897 2            in south asia in general and india in particular, more than one fourth of the popula 
recent initiatives by the government of india on watershed management, national action plan on  
11847 3                                    both china and south africa refinement and elaboration of th 
                         both china and south africa refinement and elaboration of the watercou 
of catchment ecosystem services in both china and sa through press release, follow up media wor 
12628 1  associated with soil compaction across europe cannot currently be estimated, but they are wide 
14678 1 reserves , like those present in the nw mediterranean, to effectively protect exploited rocky b 
14626 2 nomic cost of that damage is unknown in spain but probably exceeds some tens million euros per  
 organisation of cities and villages in spain, the former control method represents a problem f 
15095 2 etween the diverse ethnic groups of the mediterranean and the plant species in their environmen 
se already analysed in diverse areas of spain. 4.to detect the existence of clusters of species 
14584 1 nservation status of the characteristic mediterranean coralligenous bottoms and to evaluate the 
14806 5 olithic diffusion from the near east to europe is yet unknown. from an archaeological point of  
on of human populations towards western europe, where the inmigrants replaced the local hunter- 
gricultural practices spread throughout europe during a, so called, neolitization process. anci 
e spread during the neolithic period in europe. the aim of the present project is to obtain mtd 
nce, the iberian peninsula and northern africa. the information obtained can be statistically a 
14368 3                      ecosystems in east-africa have been changing significantly in the last dec 
 naturally recurring drought in eastern africa. as a result, there is an increased demand from  
mation on environmental quality in east-africa and to lower the barriers of its use. in the fir 
2460 1 hallow open-ocean waters throughout the north sea, but the geographical distribution is very pa 
14501 2 lication of a methodology, developed in spain by our group, to determine the levels of livestoc 
termine the levels of livestock in arid mediterranean systems in chile, as a reference to reach 
7713 2  challenge is particularly acute in the mediterranean coastal plains where the focus of urban p 
hat will become suburban farming in the mediterranean in 2030,"and consumer restitution pads  
13470 1 omics of norway spruce, one of the main boreal forest tree species. genomic data will be genera 
11412 1 many small-scale farmers in sub-saharan africa survey training and capacity building needs whic 
11495 1 many small-scale farmers in sub-saharan africa survey training and capacity building needs whic 
12766 2  on experiences in the uk, elsewhere in europe and the us. •consider the different approaches u 
s used to deal with these issues across europe and the us identify what approaches are applicab 
14474 2 ns of the valencian community and other mediterranean landscapes of se spain.  
nd other mediterranean landscapes of se spain.  
13813 2 based on partial harvest experiments in canada. model species are alectoria sarmentosa, an old  
and univ. of northern british columbia, canada.  
11688 2      people living on the coast of east africa are amongst the world s poorest. they rely heavi 
 links with relevant experience in west africa will be established.  
12139 1  to evaluate the adaptation capacity of baltic sea invasive species prorocentrum minimum to adv 
13850 2 bout 30 of which are likely to occur in sweden. we will perform a phylogenetic analysis based o 
ed from different localities throughout sweden. the biological and phylogenetic data will be us 
14725 1  more diversified in the cape region of south africa the data obtained will complement the info 
15429 1 explosions, very common in tropical and mediterranean areas. nowadays, many studies of parasite 
151 1 en material from neotropical region and australia, suitable for analysis of intercontinental re 
14911 1 points of view of the experts. the west mediterranean megachilildae . these groups have been ch 
15235 2 ersity; a second one will take place in new zealand because of its biogeographical isolation an 
st one will be performed in the spanish mediterranean and will provide fresh specimens belongin 
6884 2  localities, and the area border out of europe also is uncertain in the case of some genera and 
emales of the species living in central europe may be determined almost exclusively; however, e 
14473 1 of southern pacific: about 3 species in australia and the remaining in south america , mainly o 
14921 1 eas where they are specially important. spain is one the countries where this genus is speciall 
6888 1 talogues first of all for madagascar, e-africa and the oriental region. c.taxonomic revisions o 
6848 2 w collections. the insect guilds in the tropics are richer in species but their structure is qu 
alists themselves are collecting in the tropics. during a collection trip we capture as many sp 
14571 1 reas of the iberian peninsula, from the mediterranean region to the eurosiberian region. 3. to  
14861 5 dy area, to re-describe all the western mediterranean species and to designate neotypes for alm 
the colonization process of the western mediterranean by the species of the genus lycosa, our i 
he type localities of lycosa from north africa. 3.- sequence a minimum of three specimens from  
tern of the genus lycosa in the western mediterranean and, more specifically, infer the origin  
ccount the geochronology of the western mediterranean.  
14742 5 s of the iberian peninsula and the west mediterranean basin is very limited and scarce. in this 
s of the iberian peninsula and the west mediterranean basin, paying special attention to these  
d in the iberian peninsula and north of africa. we will analyze the caryotypes of at least one  
atin patterns in the ophrys of the west mediterranean basin. finally, we will try to establish  
hips for the ophrys species of the west mediterranean basin. in order to be able to do this pro 
14637 1 ronmental water samples off the spanish mediterranean coast, an area which has been often sampl 
15354 1 marine aquaculture habitats of the west mediterranean coast during the course of past projects. 
14537 3 y orthotrichaceae comprises 3 genera in europe and the mediterranean: orthotrichum hedw, ulota  
ae comprises 3 genera in europe and the mediterranean: orthotrichum hedw, ulota d. mohr and zyg 
ost interesting species at european and mediterranean levels.  
15405 1 n such processes. hence the creation in spain of the national action on adaptation to climate c 
14724 2  to 10.000 years, in two regions of the mediterranean basin: the fertile crescent and the spani 
n: the fertile crescent and the spanish mediterranean coast. we propose to apply stable isotope 
7704 4                           argentina and brazil are the countries with agriculture and rural are 
this task has already been completed in brazil, largely in cooperation led by the cnrs and the  
sters not only in argentina but also in brazil and in france. this international context is als 
sters programs in france, argentina and brazil  
6766 1  poor, not only in hungary, but also in europe. even poorer is the literature on the other ceph 
10806 1 e provided through workshops in the uk, africa and asia and this work will also be promoted thr 
10303 3 ently colonised worldwide habitats from africa. we aim to test the hypothesis that the recent e 
 the d. melanogaster species range into europe from africa has been accompanied by an increase  
nogaster species range into europe from africa has been accompanied by an increase in transposa 
10583 1 ots in natural mixed-species forests in new zealand. individual trees have been monitored over  
6892 2 pulation history of central and eastern europe that cannot be studied by other methods. the mol 
oject. these examinations are unique in europe, since other comparative studies were built on s 
14847 1 erms of production, the only company in spain with strong commitment to this fish, working with 
9821 2 he same time as the chicxulub crater in mexico, though it has not been possible to determine wh 
inuous record of the climate in central europe and asia. in the future we and other scientists  
15344 1 s an endangered bird of prey inhabiting mediterranean ecosystems. it is a long-lived species th 
11466 2 ion of aurignacian behaviour in central europe. these results will be used to test different mo 
persal of anatomically-modern humans in europe. the models will be developed to take account of 
11354 1 ew sites of exceptional preservation in china and north america, contemporaneous with the estab 
10361 1 rom the range of the species in western europe.  
6982 1 red from different locations in central-europe, comprising a wide range of elaterid species and 
14135 3 rom freshwater to the brackish northern baltic sea has been observed. the phylogenetic study of 
tudy of bacterioplankton in the central baltic sea revealed, that genus flavobacterium is the s 
ell as sequencing of target bacteria in baltic sea. experimental approach will reveal the compe 
10503 7 an to expand out of southwest asia into europe, first appearing in the balkans at about 6500 bc 
ring the next 3000 years spreading into europe by two principal routes, one following the danub 
anube and rhine valleys through central europe and into the north european plain, and the secon 
e through italy and iberia to northwest europe. there has been much debate about the factors un 
taining to the initial domestication of europe might be deduced. we will assemble a much larger 
barley and wheat, covering the whole of europe, and we will determine the extent to which the g 
ally within the fragmented land uses of europe.  
10505 7 an to expand out of southwest asia into europe, first appearing in the balkans at about 6500 bc 
ring the next 3000 years spreading into europe by two principal routes, one following the danub 
anube and rhine valleys through central europe and into the north european plain, and the secon 
e through italy and iberia to northwest europe. there has been much debate about the factors un 
taining to the initial domestication of europe might be deduced. we will assemble a much larger 
barley and wheat, covering the whole of europe, and we will determine the extent to which the g 
ally within the fragmented land uses of europe.  
10691 7 an to expand out of southwest asia into europe, first appearing in the balkans at about 6500 bc 
ring the next 3000 years spreading into europe by two principal routes, one following the danub 
anube and rhine valleys through central europe and into the north european plain, and the secon 
e through italy and iberia to northwest europe. there has been much debate about the factors un 
taining to the initial domestication of europe might be deduced. we will assemble a much larger 
barley and wheat, covering the whole of europe, and we will determine the extent to which the g 
ally within the fragmented land uses of europe.  
11002 7 an to expand out of southwest asia into europe, first appearing in the balkans at about 6500 bc 
ring the next 3000 years spreading into europe by two principal routes, one following the danub 
anube and rhine valleys through central europe and into the north european plain, and the secon 
e through italy and iberia to northwest europe. there has been much debate about the factors un 
taining to the initial domestication of europe might be deduced. we will assemble a much larger 
barley and wheat, covering the whole of europe, and we will determine the extent to which the g 
ally within the fragmented land uses of europe.  
10975 1 missions from fires across the tropical andes  
10735 6 ns, it is thought to have originated in africa, colonising the rest of the world relatively rec 
ively recently, and populations outside africa have low genetic diversity compared to those in  
 genetic diversity compared to those in africa due to small numbers of individuals founding new 
ies around the species range, including europe and north america as well as africa, because the 
ing europe and north america as well as africa, because the species is thought to have reached  
have reached america more recently than europe - several hundred rather than several thousand y 
15141 7 er, they are abundantly present in most mediterranean habitats. biologists, however, have long  
tem to study the processes underpinning mediterranean biodiversity. specifically, we will inves 
t geographical and latitudinal range in europe, atypus affinis, and will characterize factors p 
moting speciation in the highly diverse mediterranean nemesiidae. gis and novel molecular tools 
ionships and potential distributions of mediterranean nemesiidae. similarly, we will characteri 
acterize phylogenetic uniqueness of the mediterranean species ummidia and macrothele by inferri 
inable use of natural landscapes in the mediterranean basin. the interest manifested by the pub 
13595 1 ystems including cod and vendace in the baltic sea and several fish species in skagerrak and ka 
15308 1 r the ecological conditions in northern europe have favored coevolution between crossbills and  
13606 3 uence of the extreme environment of the baltic sea, and how this affect the potential for the n 
bility under the forecast of a changing baltic sea environment. our results will be critical fo 
 will be critical for management of the baltic sea.  
10233 2 es from faunal and hominid samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements  
 samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements of these proteins will ena 
10733 2 es from faunal and hominid samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements  
 samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements of these proteins will ena 
11248 2 es from faunal and hominid samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements  
 samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements of these proteins will ena 
9934 2 es from faunal and hominid samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements  
 samples from europe, the near east and africa. isotope measurements of these proteins will ena 
10853 2 onships of the extinct giant raptors of new zealand; haasts eagle, nz harrier and chatham islan 
ed view of the extinct top predators of new zealand, and will be important in understanding and 
15340 1 along an ecological gradient hotspoc of mediterranean vegetation, which included two protected  
10247 2  in weather and climate research in the tropics. advanced techniques will be used to compare ou 
 and regular contact with scientists in india will ensure that immediate benefits from this wor 
10672 1 g-term change in the zooplankton of the north sea and secondly to assess the utility of the cpr 
11224 1 tion is in the holarctic, a region from europe across asia into north america, during the late  
160 1 g of comparatively rare bogecosystem in europe and the speciality of production of bog pine for 
14759 2 t extent the natural protected areas of spain and europe are contributing to minimize these pot 
he natural protected areas of spain and europe are contributing to minimize these potential eff 
10205 5 ern but traditional contexts in eastern india, thailand, cambodia and china. we will apply thes 
n eastern india, thailand, cambodia and china. we will apply these methods to archaeological si 
 sites from the lower yangzte region of china dating from 5000 bc to 2000 bc and in central chi 
 from 5000 bc to 2000 bc and in central china from ca. 4000 bc to 1500 bc, and in northern and  
to 1500 bc, and in northern and eastern india dating from 2000 bc to 200 bc. we will then be ab 
11316 1 mass mortality of corals throughout the tropics over the last 5-10 years. given the current cli 
10921 1 elling water off the coast of northwest africa, allowing the experienced chemical and biologica 
11054 1 elling water off the coast of northwest africa, allowing the experienced chemical and biologica 
11797 1 elling water off the coast of northwest africa, allowing the experienced chemical and biologica 
11293 1  study that we conduct for the siberian boreal forest suggests that, in magnitude, sw-dimming e 
2007 4 estigations reveal the opposite for the north sea area . the north sea geography enables the co 
e opposite for the north sea area . the north sea geography enables the colonisation of warmer  
 the regional biota. in the case of the north sea, which is one the world's richest fishing gro 
 composition of the macrobenthos in the north sea has been studied for over a 100 years. these  
10050 2 r floodplain in northern kwazulu-natal, south africa. people living on the floodplain have expe 
loodplain but in other river systems in south africa and further afield.  
15516 1 ne-balearic populations of this ancient mediterranean shrub.  
189 1 ly commercial macroalgal species in the baltic sea. together with unattached coccotylus truncat 
10180 1 stigated using planktic forams from the mediterranean and corals from the red sea, both spannin 
6949 1  to the well-known faunas of the alpine-mediterranean region. in order to reach a global may co 
7172 1 d in two sites characterizing different mediterranean environments and colonized for more or le 
14812 1 reas with a semi-arid climate as in the mediterranean region. salinity affects plant performanc 
10076 1 : close study of the rock succession in china shows that more than 90% of species died out. but 
11279 1 experimental evolution protocols to the mediterranean fruit fly mating systems, which serve as  
10888 4 and other uses. many nations, including kenya, are looking at better ways of managing their man 
rcial cutting that has started again in kenya, affects carbon stored below the ground and green 
 some 60km from mombasa on the coast of kenya. the bay is fringed by a coral reef, and contains 
coast of kenya. the bay is fringed by a coral reef, and contains seagrass beds and mangrove for 
13863 1 rtant for inhabitants of large areas of sweden, but also proactive against future mosquito-born 
15283 5  of plant groups between macaronesia-nw africa, e. africa and w. asia have been recognized for  
roups between macaronesia-nw africa, e. africa and w. asia have been recognized for nearly a ce 
a in the eastern and western margins of africa, b origin in western asia and later migration to 
a and later migration towards e. and s. africa; c dispersion of southafrican lineages to the no 
orth, with later diversification in the mediterranean region and western asia. despite increasi 
15284 5  of plant groups between macaronesia-nw africa, e. africa and w. asia have been recognized for  
roups between macaronesia-nw africa, e. africa and w. asia have been recognized for nearly a ce 
a in the eastern and western margins of africa, b origin in western asia and later migration to 
a and later migration towards e. and s. africa; c dispersion of southafrican lineages to the no 
orth, with later diversification in the mediterranean region and western asia. despite increasi 
9959 1 hat much deforestation in the brazilian amazon, for example, is caused by both small- and large 
13456 3 ic ecosystems, but were exterminated in sweden in the 1800s. reintroduced in the 1920s, beavers 
1920s, beavers have recolonized most of sweden, with profound effects at local and landscape sc 
gement as beavers continue to expand in europe.  
14933 2 rtheless, they have been hardly used in mediterranean ecosystems. in general, the main difficul 
spond to the changes that take place in mediterranean ecosystems, in the space and temporary di 
14148 1 llow sheltered soft bottom areas of the baltic sea. there are important lacunae in our current  
15232 1                                  in the mediterranean basin, the existence of reiterated forest 
6877 2  one of the most interesting regions of europe, and consequently the origin of its fauna is hig 
transylvanian island mountains by ponto-mediterranean and moesic species. however there are sev 
14772 1 nds in relation to global changes in sw europe.  
15086 1 nagement and other land uses in central spain on these species of conservation concern. additio 
14762 1 posing the water framework directive to spain requires knowing the wetlands in our country as c 
10538 1  from the early cretaceous of liaoning, china has stunned the world in recent years, mostly for 
15491 1 in a wide geographic region of northern spain, and use montane and alpine birds as study models 
10874 1 are imported to the uk from continental europe each year for the pollination of greenhouse crop 
11740 2  of these compounds in sediments of the amazon and congo river fans. as the catchment areas of  
over vast portions of south america and africa, these records will represent a spatially averag 
15066 1 bos artemia biodiversity in the western mediterranean.presence of a.franciscana as invasive spe 
2170 3 y high diversity of endophytic fungi in boreal forest bryophytes. nothing of this immense diver 
play a pivotal role for the function of boreal forest ecosystems because bryophytes make up a l 
ves, and species-specific endophytes in boreal forest bryophytes have an unknown, but potential 
13858 3 ction and reduce poverty in sub-saharan africa. an excellent agroforestry tree grevillea robust 
villea robusta, tree grown intensely in kenya and uganda, is threatened by a new disease. our r 
 tree pathology in ethiopia, uganda and kenya as well as with icraf, an important capacity buil 
10903 5 samira national reserve in the peruvian amazon, turtle farming is a successful survival strateg 
 yasuni national park in the ecuadorian amazon, bush meat hunting regions are threatened by enc 
e same time in the andean headwaters of ecuador, peru and bolivia, the availability and quality 
me in the andean headwaters of ecuador, peru and bolivia, the availability and quality of irrig 
 andean headwaters of ecuador, peru and bolivia, the availability and quality of irrigation wat 
11801 5 samira national reserve in the peruvian amazon, turtle farming is a successful survival strateg 
 yasuni national park in the ecuadorian amazon, bush meat hunting regions are threatened by enc 
e same time in the andean headwaters of ecuador, peru and bolivia, the availability and quality 
me in the andean headwaters of ecuador, peru and bolivia, the availability and quality of irrig 
 andean headwaters of ecuador, peru and bolivia, the availability and quality of irrigation wat 
13534 1 ablished during the past two decades in europe, both on former arable fields and on former coni 
13977 2 ssential for the uptake of nutrients by boreal forest trees. the fungi also form a major compon 
orests, with 1100 species recorded from sweden. the fungi are very sensitive to changes in the  
10574 4 stem, changes in the functioning of the amazon rainforest is linked to changes in climate elsew 
in climate elsewhere on the planet. the amazon rainforest does not just transport large amounts 
 air chemistry in remote regions of the amazon is one of the least disturbed on the planet, if  
 to 15 partner institutes in the remote amazon rainforest to quantify the emissions of trace ga 
11876 4 stem, changes in the functioning of the amazon rainforest is linked to changes in climate elsew 
in climate elsewhere on the planet. the amazon rainforest does not just transport large amounts 
 air chemistry in remote regions of the amazon is one of the least disturbed on the planet, if  
 to 15 partner institutes in the remote amazon rainforest to quantify the emissions of trace ga 
15168 6                                  chiles mediterranean area is one of the places on the planet w 
tic plants, most of which came from the mediterranean basin. many of these herbaceous species a 
ation in communities of plants from the mediterranean basin in chiles mediterranean region. as  
 from the mediterranean basin in chiles mediterranean region. as a general hypothesis, we propo 
e of the morphofunctional attributes of mediterranean plants from spain and central chile to tw 
attributes of mediterranean plants from spain and central chile to two environmental gradients  
10043 1 e agro-ecosystems of the semi-arid west africa provide the livelihoods for some of the most poo 
13872 3   migratory birds wintering in tropical africa are each year bringing a large number of species 
alaria parasites to breeding areas in n europe. most of these parasites do not have transmissio 
t regularly, will establish in northern europe. with increasing summer temperatures due to ongo 
15523 1 demic species. it assumes that, in some mediterranean islands, quaternary vegetation evolved wi 
13440 1 tudied in different land-use systems in kenya. now we plan to extend the studies to other soil  
10157 1 onal and global scales. a drying of the amazon basin in coming decades could lead to the irrepl 
10174 1 onal and global scales. a drying of the amazon basin in coming decades could lead to the irrepl 
10426 1 onal and global scales. a drying of the amazon basin in coming decades could lead to the irrepl 
11426 1 onal and global scales. a drying of the amazon basin in coming decades could lead to the irrepl 
11711 1 onal and global scales. a drying of the amazon basin in coming decades could lead to the irrepl 
11712 1 onal and global scales. a drying of the amazon basin in coming decades could lead to the irrepl 
7287 2 wo climatic gradients in south america: bolivia and southeastern brazil  
south america: bolivia and southeastern brazil  
13815 1 fennoscandia that includes subsidies in sweden and finland.  
205 1 at different evolutionary stages of the baltic sea in the future. in the course of that project 
443 3 he distribution of major tree taxa over europe from the last glacial maximum , and also of some 
of the bags distribution northward with mediterranean bags present in northern france and centr 
 present in northern france and central europe during the xxist century. finally we showed, usi 
10223 3 ncome groups and conservation needs. in peru, ecuador, colombia and bolivia, the recognition, m 
groups and conservation needs. in peru, ecuador, colombia and bolivia, the recognition, managem 
n needs. in peru, ecuador, colombia and bolivia, the recognition, management and valuation of t 
11694 3 ncome groups and conservation needs. in peru, ecuador, colombia and bolivia, the recognition, m 
groups and conservation needs. in peru, ecuador, colombia and bolivia, the recognition, managem 
n needs. in peru, ecuador, colombia and bolivia, the recognition, management and valuation of t 
10133 3 e mallow, lavatera arborea, an atlantic-mediterranean plant native to coasts, is believed to ha 
rs not only in scotland, but islands in australia and new zealand are also having their seabird 
 scotland, but islands in australia and new zealand are also having their seabirds squeezed out 
15330 1 ly in water-limited regions such as the mediterranean. tree mortality episodes linked to extrem 
13927 2 be abundant during summer months in the baltic sea, co-developed with larger bloom forming cyan 
ia play in biogeochemical cycles in the baltic sea. because special attention will be focused o 
14335 1 orest research, royal museum of central africa, and amateurs whose intensive collaboration resu 
15526 2 ng human intervention in those systems. mediterranean rivers in general and iberian ones in par 
that are relevant for fish ecology in a mediterranean context, especially the magnitude and tim 
11725 4 cies in towns and cities across much of europe. the first objective will be to use historical r 
rd s colonisation of urban areas across europe since the earliest records in germany in 1820 to 
he present day, when cities in ne and e europe are still in the process of being colonised. the 
ckbirds from one city to another across europe. the third objective is to investigate whether u 
15581 2 on lives in cities and more than 75% in europe.the understanding of how urban ecosystems work,  
ter iv communication and training urban europe has entered a critical development stage where t 
12055 1 ans, involving 12 teams of which 2 from spain and 1 from italy. the aims were i to characterize 
7252 1   scientific objectives and problematic europe has set demanding targets for reduction of green 
15250 2 d resource for vertebrate scavengers in mediterranean habitats. during the last decades, the po 
papers and reports on wild ungulates in spain. this means that wild herbivore carcasses have in 
10548 3  groups - potential espa researchers in china and poor communities living in ecosystems vulnera 
ns concerned with climate in the uk and china, each with international reputations for excellen 
 within the expanding espa community in china.  
11324 3  groups - potential espa researchers in china and poor communities living in ecosystems vulnera 
ns concerned with climate in the uk and china, each with international reputations for excellen 
 within the expanding espa community in china.  
11609 1                            the biota of new zealand represents a unique evolutionary experiment 
10775 2 of animals are found far to the east of europe, but the conservation value of eastern regions i 
diversified there before spreading into europe. we will look at the predators in oak galls to s 
12409 2 een developed over a number of years in the netherlands and has more recently been developed as 
of litter abundance at the sea surface. the netherlands have a long term data set from 1979-200 
15022 2 e sahara, the main arid region in north africa, is by far the biggest desert in the world, cove 
res, and extending 5500 km across north africa from the atlantic ocean to the red sea. the arab 
10893 1 dress these needs at a workshop in west africa that will set the research, capacity building an 
10768 1  for ecosystem services provided by the amazon. pi: john grace. ref: h779305  
10900 4                          summary 1. the amazon basin is the largest fresh water and tropical fo 
f economic inequality that characterize brazil. the proposed project valuing forests as eco-uti 
, since more than 70% of electricity in brazil comes from hydo-electric power, and through othe 
hree years, that the water cycle of the amazon represents a major opportunity for future pes sy 
2162 1 accidental introduction of a. astaci to europe resulted in the lethal crayfish plague declare w 
2497 1 longitudinal transect across norway and sweden a natural laboratory for investigating effects o 
15136 1 a is a tropical country located in west africa. the insular region includes bioko island .  
2198 1  species, linked to aquatic habitats in sweden . patterns of site characters are suitable for m 
14735 1 a is a tropical country located in west africa. the insular region includes bioko island - to p 
1106 1 ortant impact of climatic change on the mediterranean marine environment and the role of this b 
15237 1  whose distribution range include south europe: the long-fingered bat myotis capaccinii and the 
12293 1 ther infection has been introduced from europe or whether these particular hybrid isolates aros 
14299 1                            context7602, south africa  
11372 1 boration a study of sperm whales in the mediterranean to compare vocal variation with the pacif 
10145 2 o important river basins in sub-saharan africa, the komadugu-yobe basin in ne nigeria and the g 
nigeria and the great ruaha basin in sw tanzania. these basins have many similarities and some  
10979 2 o important river basins in sub-saharan africa, the komadugu-yobe basin in ne nigeria and the g 
nigeria and the great ruaha basin in sw tanzania. these basins have many similarities and some  
14859 2 es of weed invasions on biodiversity in mediterranean dryland extensive agroecosystems. the pro 
icators of biodiversity specific to the mediterranean extensive dryland crops. the results of t 
13937 1 e for the decreasing fish stocks in the baltic sea. zooplankton abundance and growth rates are  
413 3                      the wolf debate in sweden is not new. but this time the debate emerges tog 
 forest primary produce in the north of sweden, or the debate as to whether the legal right of  
ned increased political significance in sweden in the 21st century an increased politicisation  
11367 1 d warbler population at lake kvismaren, sweden. previous work suggests that a few key loci sign 
10355 3  mature tropical forests in the western amazon grow twice as fast as forests in the eastern ama 
twice as fast as forests in the eastern amazon, and that the rate of growth seems driven by soi 
design duplicated in two regions of the amazon. at one site, we will also attempt to measure nu 
10747 3  mature tropical forests in the western amazon grow twice as fast as forests in the eastern ama 
twice as fast as forests in the eastern amazon, and that the rate of growth seems driven by soi 
design duplicated in two regions of the amazon. at one site, we will also attempt to measure nu 
9976 3  mature tropical forests in the western amazon grow twice as fast as forests in the eastern ama 
twice as fast as forests in the eastern amazon, and that the rate of growth seems driven by soi 
design duplicated in two regions of the amazon. at one site, we will also attempt to measure nu 
11679 1 e of diamonds from a kimberlite pipe in brazil, many of which contain mineral inclusions. our p 
14815 1 itionally more used for food purpose in spain. those quantitative observations on the wild popu 
190 1 tion of mesozooplankton in the brackish baltic sea is to a great extent influenced by abiotic c