The planning grant will be used for the establishment of the project?s baseline. The activities consist of: contacting the representatives of local communities and authorities in the project?s areas; elaboration of a questionnaire on local communities? attitude towards the bats; organization of meetings with community members and local public authorities; establishment of partnerships; planification of activities and responsibilities in the project; organization of a meeting with the representative of association?s local groups in the project?s areas; evaluation; elaboration of the project proposal.