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Green Environment
The Cognition and Preservation of the Distinctive Identity Through the Environment of Zemgale Region
Approximate total Project budget in EUR: 339 418.00
ERDF co-financing in EUR: 288 505.30
Project Duration: 01/2011 - 12/2012
Priority: Attractive Living Environment and Development of Sustainable Community
Direction: 1. Enhancing Joint Management of Public Services and Natural Resources
Application Call: 3
Summary Description of the Project:

Universities and school have interest to contribute to the conserving plant diversity and environmental problems of the region. Project partners will investigate the green environment landscape objects which are under preservation and unique equipping the accumulative exposition of vanishing plants and collect the fund and collection of seeds which would be the base for returning plants to the nature.

During the Project the exposition of the useful green environment of Zemgale region (from the collection of useful natural resources, plants collected during the research) will be equipped. Separate collections equipped will be exposed on the basis of ethno-botany which would be important for the cognition and preservation of the distinctive identity.

Also one of the project goals is to raise the society‘s awareness, understanding about the variety of plants in Zemgale region encouraging to contribute to the preservation of plants performing various ecological campaigns of education and interaction. Difficult problems will be solved by using attractive tools: expositions, eco-campaigns, seminars, public lectures, traditional and occasional festivals will be organized and implemented, TV shows created and broadcasted.

„It is very important to promote education and awareness about plant diversity in Zemgale region”, say the staff of SU Botanical garden.

Lead partner:
Šiaulių universitetas
Vilnius st. 88, Siauliai, LT-76285 , Lithuania
Tel.: +37041595800
Fax: +37041595809
Website: http://www.su.lt

Contact person: Eglė Virgailaitė-Mečkauskaitė
E-mail: all@cr.su.lt
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