Recording and monitoring of the monk seal (Monachus monachus) & habitat type 8330 (Marine caves)
- Duration: until the end of 2015
- Contracting Authority: SamariaNational Park Management Body
- Contractor: “ΟΙΚΟΜ ΕΠΕ” company
- Contract value: 36,840 €
- Funding: Operational Programme «Environment & Sustainable Development», NSRF 2007-2013, co-financed by ERDF and national resources.
- Aim: The monitoring of the habitat types and animal species of Community interest takes place in response to the country’s obligations under Directive 92/43/EEC.
- Implementation area:
- The marine area of jurisdiction of the Samaria National Park Management Body (from the exit of Agia Eirini Gorge to the exit of Imbros Gorge), with a total coastline length ~ 51 km.
- Implementation stage:
- Completion of Phase I: Preparatory work
- Implementation of Phase II: Field Work