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Get inspired by succesfull projects improving biodiversity in mining quarries.

Impact of sustainable land management on biodiversity through agroforestry

TogoQuarry Life Award 20162nd prize (National contest)

The Tice's Meadow Biodiversity Trail

United KingdomQuarry Life Award 2018

How geodiversity influences poorly known Arthropod groups and sandpit ecosystems

Czech RepublicQuarry Life Award 2018

Monitoring the fauna and flora Biodiversity in “Helwan Limestone

EgyptQuarry Life Award 2018

Environmental assessment of quarrying at Helwan quarry and its effect on biodiversity

EgyptQuarry Life Award 2018

Producing a Short Documentary film about biodiversity of Helwan Limestone Quarry

EgyptQuarry Life Award 2018

Raise awareness and involve stakeholders through a standardized biodiversity monitoring

FranceQuarry Life Award 2018

With the strong support of

EU Business & Biodiversity
BirdLife

About the Quarry Life Award

The Quarry Life Award is an international research competition for the promotion and education about biodiversity in quarries. The forth edition of the competition, organized by HeidelbergCement, is currently in progress.

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