Coordinator beneficiary: E-distribuzione
Associated beneficiaries: Endesa distribución, Ferderparchi-Europarc Italy, GESPLAN, Government of the Canary Islands, ISPRA, Basilicata Region, Apulia Region
Role and main activities of the beneficiaries
e-distribuzione
Coordination and general management of the project, planning and implementation of work on power lines in areas that are sensitive for the Egyptian vulture in Italy, creation of educational products for dissemination.
Endesa
Planning and implementation of work on power lines in areas that are sensitive for the Egyptian vulture in the Canary Islands.
Federparchi-Europarc Italy
Support for the release of Egyptian vultures, raising the awareness of stakeholders, educational activities in schools, involvement of protected areas in southern Italy.
GESPLAN Territorial and Environmental Management S.A.
(Canary Islands) Surveillance of nesting sites, construction and management of two supplementary feeding sites, activation of an Anti-poison Dog Unit, management of ex-situ reproduction and release of Egyptian vultures, raising the awareness of stakeholders, educational activities in schools.
Government of the Canary Islands
(Canary Islands) Coordination of activities and collaboration in their implementation, census and monitoring of the Egyptian vulture population, raising the awareness of stakeholders, creation of educational products for dissemination.
ISPRA Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research
Census and monitoring of the Egyptian vulture population, surveillance of the nesting areas, management of ex-situ reproduction and release of Egyptian vultures, monitoring of the released birds, management of two supplementary feeding sites (Calabria and Sicily) and monitoring their use, coordination of European networking for the conservation of the species.
Basilicata Region
Construction and management of two feeding stations, support for the release of Egyptian vultures.
Apulia Region
Construction and management of a feeding station, support for the release of Egyptian vultures, raising the awareness of stakeholders, educational activities in schools.