One other two areas in Cyprus be part of protected Natura 2000 community

One other two areas in Cyprus on Tuesday joined the community of Natura 2000 protected ones as Websites of Neighborhood Curiosity for species of flora, fauna, birds and habitats.

The 2 areas are these of Kalavasos Mine and of Gialias River, Philenews stories including that the Agriculture and Setting Minister has signed the related notification.

The Kalavasos Mine covers an space of ​​47,063 hectares and the Gialias River 93,392 hectares.

The European Fee had initiated a brand new infringement process, and thru that it despatched to the authorities of the Republic of Cyprus a warning letter in Might 2018.

In October 2020 it had reasoned over the inadequate definition of the whole Natura 2000 Community in Cyprus with clear reference to terrestrial and pure semi-natural habitats.

In addition to species of untamed natural world that aren’t adequately coated by present areas.

The Minister permitted the proposal of a Scientific Committee with a view to proceed with the publication of the 2 notifications and to pave the best way for the objection process.