This project aims to develop a new revenue stream for commonage farmers in the Blackstairs Mountains for the delivery of innovative ecosystem services whilst simultaneously improving habitat condition in the Blackstairs Mountain SAC and adjacent semi-natural habitats (peatlands, heathlands and grasslands).
Geographical location (NUTS3) | South-East Region (IE) |
Main Funding Source | Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 for Operational Groups (in the sense of Art 56 of Reg.1305/2013) |
Project Duration | 2018 – 2022 |
Total Budget | €1,500,000 |
The EIP-AGRI Service Point Operational Group abstract for this project can be found here.