D.1 Establishment and functioning of the Advisory Expert Committee
D1.1 Expert committee on integrating biodiversity conservation into forest management
✓
Meeting to evaluate the progress of the project and discuss partial results
✓
Meeting to evaluate the available results and participate in the design of technical guidelines and outreach documents
D 1.2 Establishment of the International Expert Committee to validate the IBP
IBP v3.0 Validation Meeting
Discussion of results and Post-Life agenda
D.2 Forestry evaluation of actions
✓
Follow-up protocols for actions C1, C2, C3, and C4
✓
Installation of the monitoring plots
✓
Analysis of the data obtained from the inventories prior to the actions
Forestry characterisation (forestry measurement + IBPC v3.0) of the stands 3 years after the forestry works
Analysis of the data obtained from the inventories carried out 3 years after the actions
Action monitoring and evaluation report
D.3 Evaluation of the biodiversity indicators
Sampling of structural and biodiversity characterisation variables (indicators defined in action A2)
✓
Just before the actions
⊳
Just after the actions
The last year of the project
Field sampling report + database with the results of biodiversity indicators from the 3 campaigns
Final report: “Effects on biodiversity indicators according to habitat and management model”
D.4 Evaluation of ecosystem functions
Sampling of variables to assess ecosystem services
✓
Just before the actions
⊳
Just after the actions
The last year of the project
Final report: “Effects on ecosystem services according to management type and habitat”
D.5 Socioeconomic evaluation of the project
✓
Design of indicator system
✓
Surveying at the beginning of the project (first evaluation)
Surveying at the end of the project
Comparative evaluation of results with the first year
Report: “Evaluation of the socioeconomic impact of the project”
D.6 Monitoring of project progress and Key LIFE Indicators
D.7 Economic assessment of the implementation of the biodiversity enhancement measures and design of compensation mechanisms for landowners
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Design of the assessment method to be followed
Report on the economic assessment of the implementation of biodiversity enhancement measures and design of landowner compensation mechanisms.