Project Title:
Conservation of priority forests and forest openings in "Ethnikos Drymos Oitis" and "Oros Kallidromo" of Sterea Ellada.
Project objective:
The main objective of the project is to implement management in forests and forest openings for the conservation of biodiversity at species, habitat, and landscape level.
Project area:
Two mountainous Natura 2000 sites of Central Greece, in the Region of Sterea Ellada: "ETHNIKOS DRYMOS OITIS” (GR2440004) and “OROS KALLIDROMO” (GR2440006).
Duration:
63 months (01-09-2012 to 30-11-2017).
Beneficiaries:
Co-ordinating beneficiary: Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (HSPN).
Associate beneficiaries:
1. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UOA),
2. Region of Sterea Ellada (RST),
3. Hellenic Agricultural Organisation "DEMETER", Directorate General of Research - Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems & Forest Product Technology (IMFE),
4. Arcturos – Civil Society for the Protection of Natural Environment and Wildlife (ARCTUROS).
Co-financier:
Municipality of Molos - Agios Konstantinos.
Budget:
Total project budget: 1,750,840 €.EU financial contribution: 1,309,840 €.