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SPEA is an Environmental not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support research and conservation of wild birds and their habitats, by promoting sustainable development for the benefit of future generations.

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General objective

To preserve the Priority Habitats in the SPA Pico da Vara/ Ribeira do Guilherme, defining the best meassures for its restoration and putting into value its main socioeconomic benefits in order to guarantee long term conservation.

Specific Objectives

To design a new Comunitary Interest Site for the island of São Miguel, to be integrated into the future São Miguel Natural Park;
To elaborate a potential vegetation map in order to define managment priorities for the area;
To create a nursery of native and endemic plants from the Azores to be used in conservation actions.
To train a especialized labor into invasive species control;
To recover an area of Macaronesian Heath;
To recover an area of Raised Bogs and control human access and preassure on it;
To recover an area of Laurel Forest avoiding the growth of invasive species;
To assure legal protection of these habitats with the integration of a Mangment Plan for them into the Managment Plan for the São Miguel Natural Park
To assure the continuity of the conservation meassures between public end private entities;
To contribute to the sustainable development of touristic activities in the area, promoting activities that don't affect the conservation of the ecosystems.

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