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News Release: LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete celebrates EuroBirdwatch16 at Fragma Potamon, Municipality of Amari
On the occasion of the EuroΒirdwatch16, the University of Crete (UoC) - Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC) organises an open event in order to inform people of the protection of migratory birds and their habitats, on Sunday, the 2nd of October, 2016 at 10 p.m. at the location "Fragma Potamon", Municipality of Amari. Co-organisers of the event are ANIMA (Hellenic wildlife care association), tour operator "Greentour" and the Cultural Association of Patsos, Voleones and Pantanassa, along with the support of the Municipality of Amari.
News Release: Project ‘’LIFE Natura2000Value Crete’’ organised workshop at Spili, Municipality of Agios Vasileios on the 28th of August 2016
A workshop was held in the context of an open event organised by the Municipality of Agios Vasileios in collaboration with the Natural History Museum of Crete. The title of the event was "Environment - Civilisation pillars of the sustainable development in the Municipality of Agios Vasileios". It was the fifth of a series of 26 workshops that are to be held in the context of the communication strategy of the project. The purpose of this event was the designation of the natural resources of the area, as well as the formulation of valid suggestions for their protection and use as the driving force for the sustainable development of the area.
News Release: Project ‘’LIFE Natura2000Value Crete’’ organised workshop at Fragkokastello, Municipality of Sfakia on the 29th of August 2016
A workshop of the project "LIFE Natura2000Value Crete" was held with great success on the 29th of August 2016 at Fragkokastello. The workshop's title was:"NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development" and aimed at the information of the general public on the value of NATURA 2000 sites, their designation as areas of great developmental potential, as well as the presentation of ideas and examples of proper exploitation practices, with respect to the environment. It was the sixth of a series of 26 workshops that are to be held in the context of the communication strategy of the project.
News Release: The travelling photo exhibition of the project will be presented in Spili from the 29th of August until the 1st of October 2016
In the context of the communication activities of the project LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete, the University of Crete - Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC) placed the travelling photo exhibition of the project in the City Hall of Spili, Municipality of Agios Vasilios on Monday, 29th of August 2016. The exhibition had been available to visitors in the fortress of Fragkokastello from the 27th of July to the 27th of August 2016.
Open event in Spili, Municipality of Agios Vasileios, on Sunday 28th of August 2016, entitled: Environment - Civilisation pillars of the sustainable development in the Municipality of Agios Vasileios
The Municipality of Agios Vasileios invites everyone at the open event organised in collaboration with the University of Crete - Natural History Museum of Crete, with the purpose of the designation of the natural resources of the area, as well as the formulation of suggestions for the sustainable development. The event will host workshop of the project LIFE Natura2000Value Crete entitled: "NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development? "
News Release: Project ‘’LIFE Natura2000Value Crete’’ organises workshop at the Municipality of Sfakia, on the 29th of August 2016
In the context of the communication actions of the project LIFE Natura2000Value Crete, the University of Crete - Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC) organises workshop entitled ''NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development''. The workshop will be held on Monday, the 29th of August 2016, at Fragkokastello at 20:00.
LIFE Natura2000Value Crete networked with two other LIFE projects
In the context of its networking activities, LIFE Natura2000Value Crete has already been in contact with two LIFE projects, LIFE ForestLife (LIFE14 GIE/GR/000304), “Building cooperation, developing skills and sharing knowledge for Natura 2000 forests in Greece” & LIFE Nature project “Conservation measures to assist the adaptation of Falco eleonorae to climate change” (LIFE13 NAT/GR/000909).
News Release: Organising of workshop on the ''NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development?'' in Gavdos island
A workshop of the project LIFE Natura2000Value Crete took place in Gavdos island, on Saturday, the 30th of July 2016. Topic covered in the workshop was ''NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development?" with the aim of informing people in the value of the Natura 2000 sites, their designation as sites with great developmental potential, as well as the presentation of ideas and examples for the proper exploitation of the protected land, with respect to the natural environment. It is the fourth of a series of 26 workshops which will be held in all of the Municipalities of Crete in the context of the project's actions.
News Release: Organising of workshop on the ''NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development?'' in Rethimno
A workshop of the project LIFE Natura2000Value Crete took place in the city of Rethimno on the 28th of July 2016. Topic covered in the workshop was ''NATURA 2000 sites: Opportunity or obstacle for the development?" with the aim of informing people of the value of the NATURA 2000 sites, their designation as sites with great developmental potential, as well as the presentation of ideas and examples for the proper exploitation of the protected land, with respect to the natural environment. It is the third of a series of 26 workshops which will be held in all of the Municipalities of Crete in the context of the project's actions.
News Release: The travelling photo exhibition of the project will be presented in the Fortress of Frangokastello on the 27th of July 2016
In the context of the communication activities of the project LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete, University of Crete - Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC) a travelling photo exhibition will be placed in the castle of Frangokastello, about 12 km. east of Chora Sfakion, Municipality of Chania, on Thursday, 28th of July 2016 and will last until the end of August.