Austrian Moor Restoration - Integriertes Projekt zur Umsetzung der Moorstrategie Österreich 2030+

A 10-year initiative in Austria to implement the "Moorstrategie Österreich 2030+" by aligning legal frameworks, restoring peatlands, and fostering expert collaboration across 6 federal states.

Subsidie
€ 26.538.396
2024

Projectdetails

Introduction

10 years project to initiate the implementation of the "Moorstrategie Österreich 2030+" (peatland strategy Austria) by synchronizing legal rules and expert knowledge, by implementing good practice restoration projects, building up a network of experts and by prioritizing the necessary steps to implement the entire strategy.

Consortium

Consortium set up by:

  • 6 federal states
  • 2 federal ministries in Austria as partners
  • 3 federal states as associated partners

Together responsible for the entire territory of Austria.

Intervention Area

Intervention area:

  • Approximately 1400 ha

Benefitting area:

  • Approximately 1165 ha of 13 different habitat types
  • 37 associated species of high conservation value.

Financiële details & Tijdlijn

Financiële details

Subsidiebedrag€ 26.538.396
Totale projectbegroting€ 44.230.666

Tijdlijn

Startdatum1-1-2024
Einddatum31-12-2033
Subsidiejaar2024

Partners & Locaties

Projectpartners

  • AMT DER VORARLBERGER LANDESREGIERUNGpenvoerder
  • AMT DER OBEROSTERREICH LANDESREGIERUNG
  • AMT DER TIROLER LANDESREGIERUNG
  • AMT DER STEIERMARK LANDESREGIERUNG
  • BUNDESMINISTERIUM FUR LAND- UND FORSTWIRTSCHAFT, REGIONEN UND WASSERWIRTSCHAFT
  • BUNDESMINISTERIUM FUR KLIMASCHUTZ, UMWELT, ENERGIE, MOBILITAT, INNOVATION UND TECHNOLOGIE
  • AMT DER NIEDEROSTERREICHISCHEN LANDESREGIERUNG
  • UNIVERSITAT WIEN
  • CHRISTIAN-ALBRECHTS-UNIVERSITAET ZU KIEL
  • AMT DER SALZBURGER LANDESREGIERUNG
  • INATURA ERLEBNIS NATURSCHAU GMBH
  • AMT DER KARNTEN LANDESREGIERUNG
  • AMT DER BURGENLANDISCHEN LANDESREGIERUNG
  • STADT WIEN

Land(en)

AustriaGermany

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