Akrotiri salt lake ‘dying’, House committee warns
An increase in the volume of fresh water and the illegal dumping of rubbish has created conditions that may lead to the gradual loss of Akrotiri’s wetland, chairman of ...
Bats fleeing Mavrokolympos fault expected to return
The colony of bats that disappeared after Mavrokolympos reservoir was drained, due to a leak after a discharge tunnel vent fault, is expected to return to its habitat after the ...
New monastery gets green light from environment department
The green light was given on Tuesday for the construction of the Ayios Minas monastery in Pentalia, Paphos by the environment department.
However, in it ruling the department said that ...
Large photovoltaic park approved in Trimiklini despite initial environmental concerns
The environment department gave the green light for a large photovoltaic park in Trimiklini, despite the local community’s initial objections.
The 2.2 MW photovoltaic park, owned by A.V. Earth ...
Fears remain over Akamas plan
Conservationists breathed sighs of relief as the environment department’s first opinion on the government’s revised Akamas plan saw fat red lines drawn over it, but serious concerns remain.
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