#LIFE / News : Feeds RSS 2.0 LIFE Programme * LIFE Programme * ABOUT LIFE + LIFE newsletter + LIFE action grants for projects + LIFE NGOs operating grants + LIFE financial instruments + LIFE programme publications + LIFE project publications + LIFE project videos + LIFE products + Other publications on LIFE + EC LIFE Units LIFE, EU’s financial instrument supporting environmental and nature LIFE by theme LIFE search Welcome to LIFE Climate Action View video >> LIFE brochures Yearly compilations of recently approved LIFE projects >> LIFE VIDEO clip LIFE for our Environment video >> LIFE is the EU's financial instrument supporting environmental, nature LIFE has co-financed some 4 171 projects, contributing approximately Top five LIFEnews stories of 2014 LIFENEWS 20 January 2015 LIFEnews, the monthly LIFE newsletter, covers themes conservation, as well as the LIFE programme itself. So what were the article focused on how LIFE can play a key role in helping Member particular the LIFE programme,” according to Scott Brockett of the European Commission's Directorate-General for the Environment.LIFE following the LIFE Information and Communication (LIFE INF) platform LIFE programme to exchange experience and discuss ways of improving impact of LIFE INF projects that sought to increase awareness of key Finnish Saimaa Seal LIFE project wins biodiversity award Finnish Biodiversity Award 2013-2014 to the project Saimaa Seal LIFE (LIFE12 NAT/FI/000367). The project received the award specifically for Red-breasted goose links Bulgarian and Hungarian LIFE projects had been marked in 2013 by the Bulgarian LIFE project Safe Ground for Redbreasts (LIFE09 NAT/BG/000230). LIFE project, Sodic lake habitat restoration in the Hortobágy (LIFE07 The Bulgarian LIFE project, which is being coordinated by BSPB/BirdLife FAO publication highlights LIFE-supported climate change mitigation referenced conservation measures carried out by two LIFE projects: a Swedish (LIFE08 NAT/S/000268) mire restoration project; and a German alkaline fen restoration project (LIFE08 NAT/D/000003). the actions undertaken by the LIFE project beneficiary, heavily drained and converted to arable land, but thanks to LIFE these climate-change mitigation measure, as several LIFE project are one that will feature in a forthcoming LIFE brochure on climate change. LIFE launches Natural Capital Financing Facility LIFE LOGO of two new financial instruments under the LIFE Programme. LIFE funding expansion to finance energy efficiency projects LIFE LOGO financial instrument to operate under the LIFE Environment and Climate 2014-17 through the LIFE programme to fund credit risk protection and The Best LIFE Environment projects 2013 Best LIFE Environment projects 2013 17 December 2014The Best LIFE Environment projects 2013 publication at the LIFE Environment Awards. The projects, which were completed that LIFE Information & Communication (LIFE INF) projects with an the Best’ project, including one LIFE INF. In addition, a further 19 projects (including three LIFE INF) were recognised as ‘Best’ LIFE The Best LIFE Nature projects 2013 The Best LIFE Nature projects 2013 16 December 2014The Best LIFE Nature projects 2013 publication achievements of LIFE Information & Communication (LIFE INF) projects project), including a LIFE INF project in Greece. In addition, a further nine projects (including two from the LIFE INF strand) were recognised as ‘Best’ LIFE projects for their excellent work. significant contribution that the LIFE programme can make to nature 08 December 2014The LIFE AgriClimateChange project (LIFE09 LIFE BulPlantNet project receives award for successful biodiversity campaign Photo:LIFE08 NAT/BG/000279 05 December 2014The LIFE project BulPlantNet (LIFE08 NAT/BG/000279) has LIFE support ensures continuation of the Apennine chamois Photo: LIFE09 NAT/IT/000183 The newborns mark a successful conclusion to the LIFE COORNATA project (LIFE09 NAT/IT/000183). The initiative builds on two previous LIFE New publication: LIFE and invasive alien species LIFE and invasive alien species 25 November 2014The latest LIFE Nature Focus publication takes a timely services, human health and economic activities. The 76-page LIFE and invasive alien species brochure links the work of LIFE projects with species is of growing concern. The LIFE programme has been addressing Indeed, in that time some 265 LIFE projects have included measures to habitats. LIFE also provides a deep well of learning on trans-border This new brochure examines the lessons learned from the LIFE Vulture from Bulgarian LIFE project found in Jordan (Photo: LIFE08 NAT/BG/000278) 24 November 2014 The LIFE project VULTURES' RETURN (LIFE08 LIFE project documentary on the Greater Horseshoe Bat wins grand prize Photo: LIFE08 NAT/F/000473 20 November 2014The project LIFE Chiro Med (LIFE08 NAT/F/000473) festival, held in France, for their documentary film entitled, The Life bats in Europe. The film gives an insight into the life a young female bat and its mother and takes viewers on a thrilling but challenging Scientific journal publishes results of LIFE project on insect song image:LIFE08 NAT/GR/000539 12 November 2014Researchers from the AMIBIO project (LIFE08 Bulgarian LIFE experts help convict egg collector involved in the LIFE projects, LIFE for Eagles Forest (LIFE12 NAT/BG/001218) and Return of the Neophronria and Greece’ (LIFE10 Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)/ BirdLife UK and the LIFE project produces award winning films about saving the Danube sturgeon (LIFE11 INF/AT/000902 07 November 2014The LIFE project Saving Danube Sturgeons (LIFE11 LIFE+ Hyper Bus outperforms targets project, LIFE+ Hyper Bus (LIFE10 ENV/SE/000041) have surpassed Austrian LIFE project wins International RiverFoundation award 03 November 2014The achievements of Murerleben (LIFE08 NAT/A/000614) RiverFoundation (IRF), which has awarded the LIFE project a prestigious administered from the IRF Europe office in Vienna and is judged by a The LIFE Murerleben project won the award for restoring, maintaining LIFE project teams up with Jane Goodall to reintroduce migratory bird species messenger of peace, joined the LIFE project ‘LIFE Northern Bald Ibis – Reason for Hope’ (LIFE12 BIO/AT/000143) and representatives from two nine LIFE project partners, plays an important role within the campaign 2014 Call for LIFE Action Grants: deadline for submission extented DG Environment and LIFE programme at IUCN World Parks Congress 06 October 2014 DG Environment and the LIFE programme will be present showcasing LIFE project videos and other programme achievements. All LIFE projects also are invited to participate in the Saved Nature 30 September 2014 The LIFE Monitoring Team has published a thematic report on marine-related LIFE projects. Subtitled ‘The future of Europe’s seas’, the 116-page study analyses the LIFE programme’s Previous studies have analysed LIFE’s impact on the water sector, noise * To review current marine-related legislation; * To review all marine-related LIFE projects to examine trends and * To review selected projects relating to the implementation of the * To review selected projects that provide new solutions and best LIFE Community forum New LIFE Regulation 2014–2020 * LIFE multiannual work programme for 2014-2017 * Final Evaluation of LIFE+ Summary of Conclusions and * 30 January LIFE + IMAGINE workshop on coastal management in Italy * 26-27 February Meet LIFE at the World Sustainable Energy Days 2015 * 03-05 March Upland biodiversity – final conference for MoorLIFE * 06-11 June LIFE GEOHEALTH conference on link between environment * View all events >> LIFE brochures Best LIFE Nature projects 2013 >> LIFE brochures The Best LIFE Environment projects 2013 >> LIFE brochures LIFE and invasive alien species >>