Baltic States Regional Co-operation Programme for Natura 2000 (BANAT)

The project was set-up to assist the three Baltic Ministries of Environment in the implementation of the requirements of the Birds and Habitats Directives and development of the Natura 2000 Network. It was also meant to support the countries in the negotiation process with the European Commission on the Annexes of both Directives.

Project activities

  • Information and discussion on implementation of EU nature conservation policy;
  • Site management, species/habitat management problems, monitoring;
  • Transboundary cooperation and management of sites along the borders;
  • Awareness raising among stakeholder group & integration of nature conservation issues into other policy fields;
  • Training for nature conservation administration in public hearings

Nature conservation and protected areas

Contacts

Zymantas Morkvenas
Coordinator of BEF Lithuania project activities
Tel. +370 5 255 9145
E-mail: zymantas.morkvenas[at]bef[dot]lt

Duration

12/2003 – 03/ 2005

Support
 
Ministry of the Environment of Finland 
Federal Ministry of Environment of Germany
Nordic Council of Ministers 
Ministry of Environment of Lithuania
Swedish Environmental Protection Fund

 

 

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