NEWS / The implementation of the "BIOFOREST" project in the Rila Monastery Nature Reserve has started
The Directorate of Rila Monastery Nature Park has launched the implementation of the project:
“Biodiversity Based on Fundamental Renewal of Staff Equipment and Machinery in Rila Monastery Nature Park (BIOFOREST)”
The project is implemented under Intervention II.G.13 – “Reducing Biodiversity Loss, Protection of Forest Habitats and Reduction of Illegal Activities in Forest Territories” of the Strategic Plan for the Development of Agriculture and Rural Areas of the Republic of Bulgaria for the period 2023–2027.
The main objective of the project is to improve the protection of biodiversity and forest ecosystems by modernizing the equipment and machinery used by park staff, as well as enhancing the efficiency of prevention and control of illegal activities.
The project contributes to achieving the specific objective SO4 of the Common Agricultural Policy – supporting climate change mitigation and adaptation, including by improving capacity for the protection of natural resources and sustainable forest management.
Total project budget: EUR 86,175.07
Application No.: 10/Г.13/01/005227
Contract No.: 10/Г.13/01/005227-C01
The project is funded with the support of the European Union through the
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).
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