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Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2021
683 01 Olšany

Proposal for the continuation of the ecological renewal of the Olšany quarry

Quarries after the immediate end of mining can offer a very interesting space for various plant species that are suitable for stress habitats and some rare animals can be attached to them.

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Quarry Life Award 2021
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2021
391 11 Planá nad Lužnicí

Impact of habitat changes on arthropod communities and ideal reservoirs for biodiversity in sandpit.

Our project focuses on changes that have occurred in the sandpit over four years and their effect on biodiversity of the site. The work on which we are based (Vácha&

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Quarry Life Award 2021
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2021
66404 Mokrá - Horákov

Sheep and goat grazing in the mining area as tools for the management of valuable vegetation.

The face of the landscape in which we live has been shaped for many centuries. Pastoralism was an integral part of caring for this landscape and its current state. In recent years,

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Quarry Life Award 2021
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2021
683 01 Olšany

Stezka Moravské droby

V roce 2022 má být ukončena rekultivace bývalého lomu Koprovka. Cílem projektu je vytvořit předpoklady pro zajištění následné péče o toto území.

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Quarry Life Award 2021
Česká republika
Quarry Life Award 2021
281 63 Stříbrná Skalice

Obnova tradičního hodpodaření na stříbrnoskalicku

Lom ve Stříbrné Skalici je využit k těžbě tzv. amfibolického křemenného dioritu. Kromě známých stříbrných dolů, je těžba nerostných surovin je na stříbrnoskalicku rozšířená již od neolitu,

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Quarry Life Award 2021
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2018

BIODIVERSITY AND HUMAN: A synthesis of anthropological and ecological relations of Bytča gravel pit

We will analyze the Bytča-Predmier quarry via interdisciplinary research; our main interest is wider context of the locality, as seen from perspective of social sciences,natural sciences and art.

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Quarry Life Award 2018
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2018
Hrabůvka, Olomoucký kraj

Hrabůvka quarry: a potential refuge of rare species

Mining areas are often perceived by the public as a scar on the landscape. However,

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Quarry Life Award 2018
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2018
Pohled, Kraj Vysočina

Quarry Pohled - Closer to people//„Hoď krátký pohled na Kamenolom Pohled“

V rámci našeho projektu plánujeme vybudovat několik prvků, kterými zpříjemníme návštěvu Kamenolomu Pohled lidem, kteří sem zavítají. Chceme,

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Quarry Life Award 2018
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2018

Cementíks wandering & family on trip

We are students of Gymnázium Matyáše Lercha in Brno. With this project our aim is show the public the beauty of this local quarry Mokrá which is located in region of Moravský kras.

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Quarry Life Award 2018