On February 25 2025, the funding for the research project proposal “Climate-proofing ecological restoration plans in the middle and lower Danube Region – CLIMANATRES” was approved, under the 2nd call of the Interreg Danube Transnational Programme 2021-2027.
In the project acronym, the word CLIMA represents the fight against climate change, NAT stands for nature and the efforts to preserve it, and RES refers to restoration, which is essential for enabling nature to adapt to sudden climate changes.
The project involves 11 partners from 6 European countries. From Hungary, the lead partner is the Center for Ecological Research and the 10 Million Trees Foundation; from Slovenia, the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the Slovenian Forest Service; from Croatia, Zeleni prsten, Public institution of Zagreb County and the Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb; from Serbia, the Institute for Lowland Forestry and Environment and the Nature Conservation Movement Sremska Mitrovica; from Romania, the University of Bucharest and the Life Sciences University “King Michael I” in Timișoara; from Bulgaria, the : National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
This project is supported by the Interreg Danube Region Programme co-funded by the European Union.
