Environmental conservation work in Greece


Latest news and publications


 
Unless urgent action is taken, Atlantic bluefin tuna will soon disappear from the Mediterranean

14 Nov 2008
Europe sits on damning bluefin tuna report
A European fisheries report demonstrating continuing widespread infringements by bluefin tuna fleets despite increased fleet surveillance in the Mediterranean has been delayed until after the conclusion of next week's key international tuna commission meeting to decide on a new management regime for the fishery.

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Bluefin and Yellowfin tuna being processed for sale at the Tokyo fishmarket, Japan.

13 Oct 2008
Spain, Japan back bluefin tuna ban
Key fishing state Spain and key tuna market Japan joined with a majority of other countries to back closing the Mediterranean Bluefin Tuna fishery until it can be brought under control and establishing protected areas in the main breeding grounds.
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01 Oct 2008
Stronger European climate action could have €25 billion health benefit
Health savings of up to 25 billion euros could be achieved every year in Europe if the European Union immediately opted for stronger climate policies, says a new study published by health and environment NGOs. » Read more

New or updated projects

Modified: May 2007 - Started: Jan 2006

Renewable Energy Technologies in Rural Insular Areas

Communities in insular and ecologically sensitive areas face many challenges, especially related to continuously increasing energy demand that the cur... » Read more
 
Modified: May 2007 - Started: Dec 2005

Monk Seals and Fisheries

WWF Greece is participating in the Monk Seal and Fisheries (MOFI) project, a European Union (EU) LIFE-Nature co-funded project, the coordinator of whi... » Read more
 
Modified: Apr 2007 - Started: Jan 2007

Public Participation in the National Reserve of Parnitha

Among the largest mammal species, the red deer (Cervus elaphus) population of the Parnitha reserve is one of the few in the country and, by far, the ... » Read more

Contact

Theodota Nantsou
(Conservation Policy Coordinator)
WWF Greece,
Athens

T: +30 210 331 4893
 
George Vellidis
(Head of Communications)
WWF Greece,
Athens

T: +3021033314893

Website

Offices

WWF Greece,
Athens

26 Filellinon Street 105 58 Athens
Greece

T: +30 210 331 4893
F: +30 210 324 7578

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