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Participating projects

Find all projects participating the different contests worldwide.

How to make wild bees thrive in areas affected by quarrying.

Northern EuropeSlite, GotlandQuarry Life Award 20181st prize (National contest)

Creating novel communities to increase biodiversity in Aru-Lõuna limestone quarry

Northern EuropeAndja, Lääne-Viru Quarry Life Award 20183rd prize (National contest)

Optimising post-mining land-use decision-making in cooperation with stakeholders

Northern EuropeKunda city, Lääne-Viru countyQuarry Life Award 20182nd prize (National contest)

About the Quarry Life Award

The Quarry Life Award is an international research competition for the promotion and education about biodiversity in quarries. The 5th edition of our contest will start in 2020. More information will be published in due time on this website.

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