ENVIRONMENT Calls grow for immediate action as key conservation areas lack adequate protection. Photo courtesy of Terra Cypria Facebook BirdLife Cyprus and Terra Cypria warn Natura 2000 sites remain unprotected Newsroom BirdLife Cyprus and Terra Cypria have issued a warning that Natura 2000 sites, the country’s most valuable areas for biodiversity, remain largely unprotected due to delays in legal protections. READ MORE
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