Division LIFE Regulation Annex III

Thematic priorities for Resource Efficiency, including soil and forests, and green and circular economy: activities for the implementation of the Roadmap for a Resource-Efficient Europe and of the 7th Environment Action Programme that are not covered by other thematic priorities referred to in this Annex, in particular:

1. (i)

   activities for industrial symbiosis and knowledge transfer, and development of new models for the shift towards a circular and green economy;

2. (ii)

   activities for the Soil Thematic Strategy (Commission Communication of 22 September 2006 entitled ‘Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection’) with special emphasis on mitigation and compensation of soil sealing, and improved land use;

3. (iii)

   activities for forest monitoring and information systems, and to prevent forest fires.