Challenges


1

Systemize knowledge about the distribution of cyanobacteria and algae in European region, their ecology, taxonomy etc.

2

Prepare a list of European freshwater cyanobacteria and algae species that are rare in their distribution and may be threatened by environmental change.

3

Interact habitat protection according to the "European Red List of Habitats" with the cyanobacteria and algae species.

4

Propose a practical regional methodology to habitat protection as a synthesis of knowledge about cyanobacterial and algal inhabitant of these European Red List' habitats.

5

Create a link between in situ and ex situ protection of cyanobacteria and algae species.