State Nature Conservancy SR – Twinning PHARE SK2002/IB/EN/03

- Expert meeting on management of NATURA 2000 sites -

01 – 03 February 2005

in Právnická fakulta UMB (Faculty of Law) Komenského 20 974 01 Banská Bystrica

We have a pleasure to invite you to the expert meeting concerning management on NATURA 2000 sites organized by State Nature Conservancy SR within the Twinning PHARE project SK2002/IB/EN/03 “Implementation of Habitats Directive and Birds Directive in the Slovak republic”. The meeting is focused on presentation of particular chapters of the guidelines for elaboration of the management plan for NATURA 2000 site and introduction on NATURA 2000 environmental and strategic impact assessment (Article 6 (2-4) Habitats Directive) and management of NATURA 2000 sites through the agro-environmental schemes. Kindly confirm your participation per e-mail to medvedovae @sopsr.sk to 25 January 2005 and inform us 1/ whether or not you will need accommodation for the nights 1/2 February, 2/3 February and 2/ whether you are interested to order a meal for you (please mention also, if you prefer a vegetarian meal). Accommodation for all participants and refreshment is covered with the project budget. Meal will be paid by the participants themselves (breakfast ca 40,- Sk, lunch ca 120,- Sk, dinner ca 80,- Sk). We are looking forward to seeing you.

Heinz Marschalek PAA/RTA Twinning PHARE

Eva Medveďová ŠOP SR

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- Expert meeting on management of NATURA 2000 sites -

01 – 03 February 2005

Program

1 st day Tuesday 01.02.05

9:45 - 10:00: Opening

10:00 - 10:45: Guidelines “Management of Natura 2000-Sites” (Art. 6 (1) Habitats Directive) Mr. Jens Marotz, Niedersächsischer Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz (NLWKN) 10:45 - 11:30: Guidelines on elaboration of the management plan for site of the coherent European network of protected areas NATURA 2000 and site of international importance – part: Special Protection Areas R. Rajtar, ŠOP SR 11:30 - 12:00: Assessment of the conservation status of birds R. Rajtar, ŠOP SR

12:00 - 13:00: Lunch

13:00 - 13:30: Guidelines on elaboration of the management plan for site of the coherent European network of protected areas NATURA 2000 and site of international importance – part: Sites of Community Interest T. Dražil, P. Polák, ŠOP SR 13:30 - 14:10: Assessment of the conservation status of the non-forest habitats DAPHNE 14:10 - 14:30: Assessment of the conservation status of the plant species M. Kubandová, ŠOP SR

14:30 - 15:00: Coffee break

15:00 - 15:40: Assessment of the conservation status of the forest habitats P. Polák, ŠOP SR 15:40 - 16:20: Assessment of the conservation status of the animal species R. Rajtar, ŠOP SR 16:20 - 17:00: General ecological evaluation T. Dražil, P. Polák, ŠOP SR

2 nd day Wednesday 02.02.05

8:30 - 9:00: Assessment of the socio-economical activities T. Dražil, P. Polák, ŠOP SR 9:00 - 09:45: Creation of the ecologic-functional spaces (EFP) and zones, definition of the objectives and management measures T. Dražil, P. Polák, ŠOP SR 9:45 - 10:15: Management-measures for Habitats of Annex I HD Mr. Bernd Hachmöller, State Environmental Agency, Dresden 10:15 - 10:45: Management-measures for Species of Annex II HD Mr. Prof. Dr. Stöcklein, University of Applied Sciences Freising-Weihenstephan

10:45 - 11:15: Coffee break

11:15 - 11:35: Management measures for the non-forest habitats

D:\Docs\2018-04-20\0c255d49725c466d8974d62b346ed5a4.doc DAPHNE 11:35 - 11:55: Management measures for the plant species M. Kubandová, ŠOP SR 11:55 - 12:15 Management measures for the forest habitats P. Polák, ŠOP SR 12:15 - 12:35: Management measures for the animal species R. Rajtar, ŠOP SR

12:35 - 13:30: Lunch

13:30 - 14:00: The Scope of the Prevention Principle (Art. 6 (2) Habitats Directive) Mr. Dietmar Weihrich, State Agency for Environmental Protection, Saxony-Anhalt 14:00 - 15:00: Screening, Appropriate Assessment, Exception Procedure: Guidelines to Art. 6 (3-4) Habitats Directive Mr. Dietmar Weihrich, State Agency for Environmental Protection, Saxony-Anhalt 15:00 - 15:30 Examples from Germany and Slovakia (Art 6) Mr. Dietmar Weihrich, State Agency for Environmental Protection, Saxony-Anhalt

15:30 - 16:00: Coffee break

16:00 - 17:00: Situation in implementation of Article 6 (2-4) in the Slovak republic R. Žiačiková, ŠOP SR

3rd day Thursday 03.02.05

08:30 - 09:00: Implementation of Management-Measures by contracts with Farmers - examples from Bavaria Mr. Möller 09:00 - 10:15: Natura 2000 and agriculture - dealing with important stakeholder groups, problems and chances, agro-environmental schemes Mr. Michael Gödde, Ms. Ingeborg Bauer, Bavarian Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

10:15 - 10:45: Coffee break

10:45 - 12:00: Agriculture and nature protection in Slovakia E. Viestová, DAPHNE

12:15 - 13:00: Lunch

General remark: There will be always a presentation and a 10 min. discussion

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