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News Release: The new documentary of the project LIFE Natura2000Value Crete
LIFE Natura2000Value Crete prepared a documentary dedicated to the Network NATURA 2000 and its ecosystem services in Crete. Available at the following link:
Attending the 10th World Conference of Ecosystem Services Partnership
The project "Awareness-raising for ecosystem services in areas of the Natura 2000 Network in Crete" participated in the 10th ESP World Conference (Hannover, 21-25 October 2019). It was a great opportunity to meet with colleagues from around the world and inform them about the project LIFE NATURA2000 VALUE CRETE. We warmly thank NEEMO Communications and Events Team for inviting us and hosting us at the LIFE Project stand!
The LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete project was concluded
The implementation of the LIFE13 INF/GR/000188 – LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete project was concluded on December 31, 2018. The Final Report of the project was delivered to the EC / DG Environment in early May 2019. The EC evaluated positively the Final Report of the project with its letter dated July 12, 2019.
The Final Report of the LIFE13 INF/GR/000188 – LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete project is available in PDF format in the present post.
After-LIFE Communication Plan
The After-LIFE Communication Plan of the LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete project is designed to ensure the dissemination of knowledge and information about the ecological, social and economic value of the NATURA 2000 sites in Crete, and thus to maximise the demonstrative value of project actions after its completion.
2nd Networking Meeting with the European Program INTERREG ADRION "IMPRECO"
On Wednesday December 12, 2018 the team of LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete project participated in the 2nd Networking Meeting with the social partners of the European Program "IMPRECO" (INTERREG ADRION) that was organized by the Region of Crete (Directorate of Environment & Spatial Planning - Department of the Environment).
The meeting took place at the premises of the Regional Council and among the participants besides the two project teams (IMPRECO and LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete) were also representatives of agencies and public authorities whose activities are related to the protection and valorization of the Ecosystem Services in Crete.