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Monitoring Bat Biodiversity: Indicators of Sustainable Development in Eastern Europe

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£179,029
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Romania, Bulgaria

Summary

To generate long-term population data on biodiversity indicators to assess the impact of global change by developing bat biodiversity monitoring programmes for two countries in Eastern Europe.
 
Status Completed
Reference 15-033
Round 14
Start 01/05/2006
End 31/08/2009
Project Leader
Dr Kate Jones
Lead Organisation
IoZ - Institute of Zoology
Project Partners
Green Balkans, Bat Research and Protection Group, Romanian Bat Protection Association
Website
http://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/ioz/
Regions
Europe & Central Asia
Threats To Biodiversity
LAND USE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
Broad Approches
IN SITU, SPECIES CONSERVATION
Specific Tools
IMPACT ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, RESEARCH TRAINING
Countries
Romania, Bulgaria
Project Outputs
Establishment of statistically defensible long-term monitoring protocols for Romania and Bulgaria Network of host country personnel trained in monitoring techniques, equipment and analysis. Ongoing online international spatial and temporal database on bat species abundances and distributions alongside road networks. Knowledge on how road design and the change in human development and climate impacts bat biodiversity.

Documents:
Download: Final Report - 15-033 FR - 28/09/2010

Download: Half Year Report - 15-033 HY3 - 07/10/2009

Download: Annual Report - 15-033 AR2 - 16/12/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 15-033 HY2 - 11/02/2008

Download: Annual Report - 15-033 AR1 edited - 11/02/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 15-033 HY1 - 11/02/2008

Download: Application Form - 15-033 St2 edited - 11/02/2008