Brussels – Life Rarity is an EU-funded project that revolves around the containment and eradication of the red swamp crayfish and the simultaneous strengthening of river crayfish populations in Friuli Venezia Giulia. The project was inserted by the European Commission in the shortlist of “Best LIFE projects” making the shortlist with another 62 projects, of which only two are Italian. The Ente Tutela Pesca of Friuli Venezia Giulia was informed of the decision by the Environment Directorate of the European Commission, which also notes that the awards ceremony will be held in Brussels on May 31 during EU Green Week 2016. (9Colonne)
