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Participating projects

Find all projects participating the different contests worldwide.

Safe Homes for Sand Martins

United KingdomPit Lane, Stamford, LincolnshireQuarry Life Award 2018

The Tice's Meadow Biodiversity Trail

United KingdomQuarry Life Award 2018Connecting quarries and local communities Award (International contest)

Current and Potential Value of Limestone Quarry Habitats for the Critically Endangered European Eel

United KingdomWickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury SouthQuarry Life Award 20182nd prize Research stream (National contest)

In at the Start

United KingdomNorth Stainley , Ripon, North YorkshireQuarry Life Award 20181st prize Community stream (National contest)

Biodiversity value of translocated ancient woodland soils in quarried landscapes

United KingdomPontyclun, Mid-Glamorgan Quarry Life Award 20181st prize Research stream (National contest)

Wetland creation in limestone quarries: enabling colonisation and enriching biodiversity

United KingdomWickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury SouthQuarry Life Award 2018

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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