From the workshop to the Seminar

Priority problems

Priority problems Grasslands Wetlands CAP Management planning Conservation objectives - FCS Monitoring ‘Calibration’ meeting: Article 17-12 Reporting/FCS Training Networking Communication/ Stakeholders Added values National Financing Mechanism Modification of hydrological functions Changes in land use (abandonment) Not using of existing expertize Monitoring and interpretation of conservation status (eg 7110/7120) Lack of good governance of PA (cooperative management with stakeholder participation) FCS definition and ecological processes knowledge Ecosystem services knowledge Forests Freshwater Setting of national/regional conservation objectives Lack of knowledge of connectivity for habitats & species Lack of funding for conservation management Management issues outside N2K sites Exchange of experience (networking) Duplicating natural disturbance Cross-sectoral cooperation (WFD!) Catchment approach to conservation and management Conflict with renewable energy (hydro) Lack of exchange of experience (networking) FCS structure and function definition and habitat functioning Beaver

Individual priorities (without X cutting) Common themes

Grasslands Wetlands CAP Management planning Conservation objectives - FCS Monitoring ‘Calibration’ meeting: Article 17-12 Reporting/FCS Training Networking Communication/ Stakeholders Added values National Financing Mechanism Modification of hydrological functions Changes in land use (abandonment) Not using of existing expertize Monitoring and interpretation of conservation status (eg 7110/7120) Lack of good governance of PA (cooperative management with stakeholder participation) FCS definition ecological processes knowledge Ecosystem services knowledge Forests Freshwater Setting of national/regional conservation objectives Lack of knowledge of connectivity for habitats & species Lack of funding for conservation management Management issues outside N2K sites Exchange of experience (networking) Duplicating natural disturbance Cross-sectoral cooperation (WFD!) Catchment approach to conservation and management Conflict with renewable energy (hydro) Lack of exchange of experience (networking) FCS strucutre and function definition and habitat functioning Beaver

Additional comments ??

‘Contents’ for the Seminar Document Introduction Workshop context Individual ecosystem priorities Priorities for x-cutting with individual ecosystem action Priorities for x-cutting with broad action Conclusions and recommendations

Introduction Process Pre-scoping document Background document Stakeholder involvement Roles and responsibilities

Workshop context Grasslands Wetlands Forests Freshwater General conclusions and recommendations

Ecosystem priorities Ecosystem Priority Concrete proposal Actions

Conclusions and recommendations CAP ??

Action Plan All presentations on CIRCA A4 documents in 2 weeks Minutes/workshop reports mid February ECNC Background document input by end March Circulate to MS for comments for information Incorporate comments First draft Seminar Document early March Circulate to MS for comments and inputs 3 weeks Single contact point per MS to collate comments Final Seminar Document 3 weeks before Seminar Latest version of Background document Seminar 28 and 29 May, 30 May excursion Dates and timescales to be agreed