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VariousbenefitsaddressedbyEULIFE funds
Case studies show that EULIFE funds canfinance various benefits: in the case of fluvial and
ecosystemrestorationof theArga-AragonRiverssystems (Spain),LIFEfundsaimed to improve
specific habitats
but also appeared to be effective in
reducing flood risk
. Other LIFE funded
projectsaddressrequirementsrelatedtovariouspolicies, including:
BirdsandHabitatsDirectives
(Wetland restoration in the Senne and Medzibodrozie SPAs, Slovakia);
Water Framework
Directive
(Floodplain restoration in Lonjsko polje
Nature Park in Croatia, Revitalization of the upper
Drau River in Austria);
Floods Directive
(Alzette
river restoration inDumonshaff, Luxembourg).
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