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JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE
eCONSERVATION

LIFE BIRDS on POWER LINES - Conservation of threatened birds trough retrofitting of hazardous overhead powerlines in Natura 2000 sites in Western Bulgaria

TOTAL FUNDING
2,928,520 $
PROGRAM
LIFE
START YEAR
2017
STATUS
Active
SITES
29

COUNTRY

DONOR

ACTION TYPE
  • 2.Land/water management
  • 3.Species management
  • 4.Education and awareness
  • 5.Law and policy
  • 7.External capacity building

AGENCY

CEZ Distribution Bulgaria AD
RELATED SITES
THERE ARE 28 COMBINATIONS BETWEEN PROTECTED AREAS AND SITES RELATED TO THIS PROJECT
WDPA AREA (sq. km) DESIGNATION DESIGNATION TYPE DESIGNATION YEAR IUCN CATEGORY MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY RELATED SITE PROTECTED PLANET DOPA EXPLORER
Vrachanski Balkan 359.81 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2003 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Vratsa; Montana; Sofia; Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park Directorate Vrachanski Balkan
Vrachanski Balkan 308.80 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park Directorate;Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water -Vratsa; Montana; Sofia; Danubean River Basin Directorate; Vrachanski Balkan
Zlatiyata 434.99 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water -Montana; Vratsa; Danubean River Basin Directorate; Forestry Department s- Lom; Oryahovo; Zlatiyata
Kresna - Ilindentsi 485.96 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2006 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Blagoevgrad Kresna - Ilindentsi
Kresna 234.96 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water -Blagoevgrad;West-Aegean Rive Basin Directorate; Forestry Departments - Kresna; Simitli;Tsaparevo Kresna
Orsoya 29.49 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2005 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Montana Orsoya
Obnova - Karaman dol 107.51 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2004 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Veliko Tarnovo; Pleven Obnova - Karaman dol
Devetashko plato 149.97 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2004 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Veliko Tarnovo; Pleven Devetashko plato
Sreden Pirin - Alibotush 689.34 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2006 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Blagoevgrad Sreden Pirin - Alibotush
Zapadna Stara planina i Predbalkan 2197.53 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2006 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Montana;Sofia Zapadna Stara planina i Predbalkan
Sredna gora 1103.74 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2006 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Pazardzhik; Plovdiv; Sofia Sredna gora
Rayanovtsi 131.86 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water -Sofia;Forestry Departments - Godech; Sofia; Rayanovtsi
Zapaden Balkan 1468.32 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water -Montana; Sofia; Forestry Departments - Belogradchik; Berkovitsa; Barzia; Govezha; Godech; Montana; Svoge; Chiprovtsi; Chuprene;State Game-breeding Center - Midzhur; Zapaden Balkan
Melnishki piramidi 135.80 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water -Blagoevgrad; Forestry Departments - Katuntsi; Petrich; Sandanski; Melnishki piramidi
Slavyanka 194.33 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water - Blagoevgrad; Forestry Departments - Gotse Delchev; Katuntsi; Slavyanka
Palakaria 157.99 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water - Sofia; Forestry Departments - Dupnitsa; Samokov; Danubean River Basin Directorate; Palakaria
Berkovitsa 28.00 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water - Montana; Forestry Departments - Berkovitsa; Barzia; Berkovitsa
Obnova 54.22 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water - Pleven; Veliko Tarnovo; Danubean River Basin Directorate; Forestry Departments - Pleven; Svistov; Obnova
Rupite 88.35 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water - Blagoevgrad; West-Aegean Rive Basin Directorate; Forestry Departments - Petrich; Parvomai; Sandanski; Tsaparevo; Rupite
Devetashko plato 78.95 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water - Pleven; Veliko Tarnovo; Danubean River Basin Directorate; Forestry Departments - Lovech; Sevlievo; Devetashko plato
Ponor 313.77 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water -Sofia; Danubean River Basin Directorate;Forestry Departments - Godech; Svoge; Sofia; Ponor
Ribarnitsi Orsoya 4.75 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water -Montana; Danubean River Basin Directorate Ribarnitsi Orsoya
Kompleks Belenski ostrovi 70.10 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Persina Nature Park Directorate;Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water -Pleven; Veliko Tarnovo;Danubean River Basin Directorate;Forestry Departments - Nikopol; Svistov; Kompleks Belenski ostrovi
Sredna gora 990.62 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water-Pazardzhik;Plovdiv;Sofia; East-Aegean River Basin Directorate;State Game-breeding Center "Aramliets";Forestry Departments- Karlovo; Klisura; Koprivstitsa; Panagyuriste; Pirdop; Rozino; Hisar; Sredna gora
Nikopolsko plato 222.46 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water - Pleven; Forestry Department - Nikopol; Danubean River Basin Directorate; Nikopolsko plato
Svishtovsko-Belenska nizina 54.40 Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) Regional 2007 Not Reported Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water - Pleven; Veliko Tarnovo Svishtovsko-Belenska nizina
Dragoman 213.57 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2006 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Sofia Dragoman
Persina 256.84 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) Regional 2005 Not Reported Regional Inspectorate of Environment And Water: Veliko Tarnovo; Pleven; Persina Nature Park Directorate Persina