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Complaint filed over wetland drainage at bicommunal sewage plant

CyprusMail 30 Sep 2024
Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, he said the complaint had been filed in relation to the Council of Europe’s convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats, also known as the Bern Convention ... ....
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Stone Age People Drove Dwarf Hippos and Elephants to Extinction on Cyprus

Ancient Origins 25 Sep 2024
The western coast of Cyprus ... Welcome to Cyprus as the world emerges from the last ice age ... Cyprus wasn’t the only Mediterranean island with dwarf wildlife ... Limestone caves like the ones here are often where megafauna fossil remains are found in Cyprus.
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Environmental protection project wraps in Akrotiri

CyprusMail 22 Sep 2024
Environmentally degraded habitats have been upgraded with the conclusion of the three-year Darwin Plus plan, Birdlife Cyprus said this week ... BirdLife with Terra Cypria, the British Bases Cyprus ...
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Small populations of Stone Age people drove dwarf hippos and elephants to extinction on Cyprus

Phys Dot Org 18 Sep 2024
Welcome to Cyprus as the world emerges from the last ice age ... plausible story of how and when the first humans managed to get to Cyprus ... Cyprus wasn't the only Mediterranean island with dwarf wildlife.
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Top scenic drives in Cyprus

CyprusMail 29 Aug 2024
Whether you’re a classic car enthusiast or just someone who enjoys a picturesque journey, Cyprus delivers ... This remote area in the western part of Cyprus is a haven of tranquility, with dense forests, secluded valleys, and an abundance of wildlife.
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‘Fire is sometimes a forest’s friend’

CyprusMail 18 Aug 2024
... areas, forest officer at the forestry department Savvas Kartanas told the Cyprus News Agency on Sunday ... And although the wildlife found in the forest will die with it, they too will return, he said.
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Hunters oppose plans for Mathiatis-Lythrodontas pv park

CyprusMail 05 Aug 2024
Cyprus’ hunters have joined voices of opposition to a proposed ... The Cyprus Federation of Hunting and Wildlife Conservation has issued a press release expressing “strong objections to project no.
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Blue Cyprus: Clean Waters Event Held

LGC News 04 Aug 2024
The first part of the event included panels and roundtable discussions with the participation of representatives from MASDER (Mağusa Walled City Association), SPOT Cyprus, Cyprus Wildlife Research Institute and other civil society organisations.
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What do you miss the most about Cyprus?

CyprusMail 03 Aug 2024
So what about Cyprus? What do those of us who have lived on and loved the island miss the most when we’re no longer here? And what does this tell us about our island’s unique character? ... The traditional Cyprus coffee.
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Villagers choose trees over photovoltaics

CyprusMail 02 Aug 2024
The loss of hundreds of forest trees, the habitat of many of Cyprus’ wildlife species, is the main reason the cluster of communities of Mathiatis, Lythrodontas and Analyontas is opposing plans to set ...
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Illegal hunting-dog training practices reported

Philenews 06 Jul 2024
Unorthodox and potentially risky methods employed by hunting dog trainers in Cyprus have come under scrutiny by authorities ... The Cyprus Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Federation (CHWCF) recognises the issue as a significant challenge.
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Exceptional projects selected for ‘Arts for Social Action’ granting programme

Philenews 03 Jul 2024
These outstanding projects have been chosen for their dedication to using the arts to drive social change and inspire communities across Cyprus ... It aims to educate visitors about Cyprus marine life and inspire wildlife conservation efforts.
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Environmental groups demand release of Akamas investigation findings

CyprusMail 14 May 2024
Terra Cypria, BirdLife Cyprus, the Cyprus Wildlife Society and the Natural Coastline Initiative called for the results of the investigation to be made immediately available, specifically for the roads ...
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Environmental organisations demand immediate publication of Akamas report

Philenews 14 May 2024
Terra Cypria, BirdLife Cyprus, the Cyprus Wildlife Society, and the Initiative for the Rescue of Natural Coastlines are calling for the immediate release of the final report of the administrative ...

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