Setting priorities for the restoration of ecosystems
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The Commission, supported by a contractor, has been working with the Member States and stakeholders regarding the development of the strategic framework referred to in Action 6a. During the period October 2012 to end 2013 there have been 4 meetings of a dedicated working group. In addition, a workshop was held on 29/30 May 2013 in Brussels. The final report from the contractor includes a model for ecosystem restoration, guidance regarding the steps to be taken for priority setting at national and sub-national level and information concerning support mechanisms and innovative financial mechanisms2.
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