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The species is considered to be Endangered in Ireland and in Unfavourable conservation status.</P></SHORT_DESCR><VAL_TOTAL CURRENCY="EUR">199493.00</VAL_TOTAL><NO_LOT_DIVISION/><OBJECT_DESCR ITEM="1"><n2021:NUTS CODE="IE"/><SHORT_DESCR><P>The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), an Executive Agency within the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (DHLGH), provides the legislative and policy framework for the conservation of nature and biodiversity in the Republic of Ireland. It also oversees its implementation, based on good science, with particular emphasis on the protection of habitats and species through, among other means, the designation and conservation of sites under EU Directives and national legislation. The Natterjack Toad [Epidalea calamita] is listed on Annex IV of the E.U. Habitats Directive [92/43/EEC] and is also protected under the Wildlife Acts [1976 and 2000]. 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