E X P E C T E D R E S U L T S
The actions of the project foreseen to secure the long term conservation of the habitat types '*5220 - Arborescent matorral with Ziziphus' and '*1520 - Gypsum steppes' in Cyprus.
More specifically, the expected results of the project are:
- The consolidation and dissemination of knowledge on:
- The composition and structure of habitat type *1520.
- The anthropogenic impact on the ecological conditions of both targeted habitats (*5220 and *1520).
- The effective participation and governance methods for the conservation of the targeted habitat types.
- The effective monitoring and conservation methods through the elaboration of habitat protection and restoration guidelines and monitoring protocols.
- The habitat demarcation, improved inventorying and mapping of the targeted habitat types.
- The restoration of 1 ha of habitat type *5220.
- The restoration and enhancement of habitat type *1520 (0.1 ha and 0.1 ha, respectively).
- The re-creation of habitat type *5220 (2 ha).
- The update of the existing Standard Data Form (SDF) for Natura 2000 site "CY6000006 - Ethniko Dasiko Parko Rizoelias" (Rizoelia National Forest Park), in Cyprus.
Improving the conservation status of the priority habitat types *1520 and *5220 at the
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