17 associations for implementation : « Conservatoires d’espaces naturels et leur fédération » (Nature conservatories and their federation), WWF-France, the « Ligue pour la Protection des Oiseaux (LPO) » (French partner of Birdlife) and its regional delegations, and « Frapna Loire » (Fédération Rhône Alpes de Protection de la Nature
Rhône Alpes nature protection federation) ;
Fifty intervention zones in 8 regions ;
An objective of 4500 hectares purchased or leased ;
A budget estimate of 15 million euros ;
3 financial partners in addition to regional
authorities : the State, « l’Etablissement public Loire » (Loire public authority) and the "Agence de l’Eau Loire Bretagne" (Loire Brittany water authority) ;
4 thematic operations : scientific, educational, nature tourism and communication throughout the catchment basin