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Get inspired by succesfull projects improving biodiversity in mining quarries.

Integrated management of biodiversity within the Mining Perimeter of Slatioara

RomaniaQuarry Life Award 2018

Interactive video tour around the Pechurki quarry

RussiaQuarry Life Award 2018

Conecta-Minera Protocol

SpainQuarry Life Award 2018

The Tice's Meadow Biodiversity Trail

United KingdomQuarry Life Award 2018

Environmental assessment of clay quarrying and its effect on biodiversity in the area

EgyptQuarry Life Award 2018

Not just rich in stone, but rich in species: children are researching quarry living space

GermanyQuarry Life Award 2018

Emission scolaire d’information, d’éducation et de communication «les billets verts » .

TogoQuarry Life Award 2018

Native plants and geo-ecological mapping to improve soil fertilization and vegetables production

TogoQuarry 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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