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Project co-funded by European Union funds (ERDF, IPA)

Action Plan for Habitat Restoration and Nature Interpretation in Natura 2000 Site Mura in Slovenia. Project co-funded by European Union funds (ERDF, IPA). Reasons for preparation. ecological state of the Mura river and it‘s floodplain lack of a comprehensive restoration concept.

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  1. Action Plan for Habitat Restoration and Nature Interpretation in Natura 2000 Site Mura in Slovenia Project co-funded by European Union funds (ERDF, IPA)

  2. Reasonsforpreparation • ecologicalstateofthe Mura riverandit‘sfloodplain • lackof a comprehensiverestorationconcept

  3. Basicinformation • PREPARATION PROCESS: September 2017 – May 2019 • FOCUS AREA: Natura 2000 sitesalongthe Mura river • FOCUS FIELDS: nature conservation, water management, forest management, hunting, fishing, agriculture, nature interpretation • CORE EXPERT TEAM: IRSNC, regionalwatermanagementauthorityandcompany, regionalforest management authority, regionalagriculturalchamber, development institute

  4. Input • Natura 2000 Management ProgrammeforSlovenia forthe Period 2015-2020 • River Basin Management Plan for Slovenian Danube Basin 2016-2021, • Basic Water Management Concept for the River Mura in the Border Segment between Austria and Slovenia, • forest management plans, • huntingandfishing management plans, • The Rural Development Programme of the Republic of Slovenia 2014–2020 • municipal spatial plans, • RegionalDevelopmentProgrammefor Pomurje Region 2014-2020, • GuidelinesforRiver-DynamicCorridor (coop MDD)… Source: IzVRS, 2014

  5. Objectives • achieving favorable conservation status of Natura 2000 Mura sitesspecies in habitat types and thereby achieving the objectives of PUN 2000, • preservation and restoration of valuable natural features (riverbed, side-arms, oxbows, floodplain forests, wet meadows) along the Mura River, • ensuring and maintaining good ecological status of waters, and thus achieving the objectives of theRiver Basin Management Plan, • increasing the retention capacity and flowability of high waters, and thus improving flood safety, • stopping the deepening of the river bed, and thus maintaining or increasing the level of groundwater in the area of ​​water sources of drinking water and agricultural and forestry land, • restoring the structures and functions of floodforests, thus ensuring the conditions for the long-term sustainable use oftimber, • restoration and preservation of extensive wet grasslands in this production capacity of agricultural land, • the establishment of a high-quality nature-conservation infrastructure in the Natura 2000 Mura area, thus supporting the achievement of the educational and development goals of the Mura Biosphere Reserve. Actions improve or preserve all important ecosystem services. The Action plan follows several goals, not just nature conservation goals!

  6. Implementationprocess

  7. Inputphase Ideasandproposalsfromthe area: - experts, municipalities, NGO‘s, individuals… Existing know-how from similar cases in Slovenia and abroad: - Restorationconceptfor Drava river (LIFE LiveDrava, 2015),… - 3 field excursions to best cases examples (Marchauen (AT), Danube NP (AT), Drava (AT), Cerknica lake (SI))

  8. Participatoryprocess

  9. Action Plan for Habitat Restoration in the Natura 2000 Site Mura • 4 setsofactions: • restorationofriverdynamicsandriverinehabitats • management andrestorationoffloodplainforest, • management andrestorationofmeadows, • management andrestorationofimportant Natura 2000 habitats. • Action description: what, how, who, ownership, obsticles, costs, sources

  10. TheConceptof Nature Interpretation in Natura 2000 Site Mura • Existinginterpretationbasis • Commonstory • Mediaforinterpretationof nature in Natura 2000 site Mura • Measuresforinterpretationof nature in Natura 2000 site Mura • Guidelinesforfurthersteps/development

  11. Purpose • Comprehensive action plan accepted by most of the stakeholders and all key stakeholders. • Used by nature conservation authorities as well as other key stakeholders like water management and forest management authorities and local communities. • Regular management of Natura 2000 site Mura. • Preparation and implementation of future restoration projects along the Mura river. NATURA MURA Cohesionproject • Preparation: November 2018 – December 2019 • Implementation: 2020 - 2023

  12. Thank you! Foto: T. Berke Vizualizacija: S. Jenčič

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