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REReP regional meeting on “ Towards Natura 2000 in South Eastern Europe ” May 29th, 2009 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA. Short overview of the legal/institutional framework of protected sites, existing ecological networks, regional/cross-border projects, priorities - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Short overview of the legal/institutional framework of protected sites, Short overview of the legal/institutional framework of protected sites,
existing ecological networks, regional/cross-border projects, prioritiesexisting ecological networks, regional/cross-border projects, priorities
M.Sc. Aleksandar Nastov, Dejana Naumcevska, Department of NatureM.Sc. Aleksandar Nastov, Dejana Naumcevska, Department of Nature
Veton Paloshi, Department of EU, MEPPVeton Paloshi, Department of EU, MEPP
REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
REReP regional meeting on “Towards Natura 2000 in South Eastern Europe”
May 29th, 2009
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Status of legal framework of protected sites
and existing ecological networks Legislative framework• Law of Nature protection (Official Gazette of RM 67/04, 14/06,
84/07) • Overview of protected sites (83 areas), including the 7,4% of
protected territory in the country (4 Strict Natural Reserve, 3 National Parks, 59 Monuments of Nature and 17 other protected areas).
Responsible institutions for site protection• MEPP, Administration of Environment of SNR Ezerani and Tikvesh • Public Institution National Park Pelister• Public Institution National Park Galicica• Public Institution National Park Mavrovo• Division for Environment SPS Peoni of NM Canyon Matka
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Map of Protected Areas in Macedonia
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Indicative map of PEEN in CEE, part of Macedonia
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Emerald Network in Macedonia (35 ASCI)
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Map of Balkan Green Belt
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Short overview of regional and cross-border projects, future priorities
Ongoing regional projects• Strengthening the Ecological, Institutional and Financial
sustainability of Macedonia’s Protected Area system - GEF -UNDP
• Support of National Park Galicica (the project is a part of cross border biosphere reserve Prespa Park) - KFW Germany
• National Ecological Network including Natura 2000 (MoEPP,MES,MFA)-Netherlands and ECNC
Cross-border projects• Establishment of the National Park Jablanica – IPA cross
border 2009-2013 RM-RA• Osogovo Project , Nature conservation and sustainable
development – IPA cross border 2009-2013 RM-RB• Transboundary monitoring of BD in Prespa Park –UNDP(RA-
RM-RG)
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Proposals for projects, Planed projets
• Establishment of the National Park Jakupica - (bilateral Grant 75% and 25 % national Budget )
• Future priorities are : Preparation of sub legislation, National Ecological Network and Natura 2000
• Preparation of Action Plans for conservation of wildlife species and nature habitats ,Capacity building of all the structures included Nature 2000 process ,according NPAA
• Preparation of educational materials (posters CD’s, leaflets brochures etc.)
• Preparation of management plans of protected areas • Workshops and training seminars for Natura2000
MoEPP
Thank you for your Attention
www.moepp.gov.mk
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