Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences is an education and research unit within the University of Latvia with main fields of expertise being geography, geology and environmental science, as well as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, agriculture and forestry, demography etc. The Faculty has been involved in many international and local projects in various research fields.

In the project, the Faculty will contribute with its scientific knowledge for elaboration of the integrated planning tool for grassland management, monitoring of project impacts, as well as development of training programme for planners’ ecosystem based planning approaches.