1. Biotic Characteristics 1.1 Fauna The major mammals found in Paros are the Hare (Lepus europeus), the griokoynelo (Oryctolagus cuniculus), and the ferret (boina Martes, especially), and the major species of avifauna are: Partridge (Alectoris chukar), Dekaochtoyra (Streptopeliadecaocto), Gkiwnis (Otus scops), Owl (Athene noctua), Gidobyzastra (Caprimulgus europaeus), Bee-eater (Merops apiaster), Katsoylieris (Galerida cristata), Stayrochelidono (Hirundo storta), Mayrotsirobakos (Sylvia melanocephala), Stachtomygochaytis (Muscicapa striata), Kokkinokefalas (Shrike senator), Koyroyna (Cornus corone cornix)Spitospoyrgitis, (Passer domesticus), […]
We are very proud to announce that Xenia I. Loizidou, Director of ISOTECH, is a new member of the Europe Network for Women In Leadership and the first Cypriot to become a member of WIL. WIL’s mission statement: “WiL’s first mandate is to offer to top level women a platform to network in order to […]
Isotech Ltd, on behalf of the Department of Forests, of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, undertook the development and editing of the text for the ‘Cyprus Nature Trails’ Guide that was developed within the project ‘i4WALKer: Enrichment of Tourism Infrastructure and Services and Reorganisation of the System for the Management and Promotion […]
The third steering committee meeting for the project ‘Integrated Regional monitoring Implementation Strategy in the South European Seas’ (IRIS -SES) will take place on Tuesday 8 July 2014 in Athens. Isotech Ltd will be represented by Demetra Orthodoxou, who will provide an outline of the thus far progress and upcoming plans for the development and […]
This past Sunday (22nd June 2014) the boat Laboe was sunk, 2km off the coast of Yeroskipou Plaz, as part of the efforts to create artificial reefs around the island of Cyprus that will replenish the fish stock and increase revenues from diving tourism. Ms Xenia Loizidou, representing on this occasion the Cyprus Tourism Organisation, […]
The FP7 Science-in-Society project MARLISCO, of which Isotech Ltd is the lead partner in Cyprus, has been included as a best practice example of Implementing a lifecycle approach to marine litter in the recently published EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian macro-region action plan. To read the entire action plan click here. To find out more about […]
‘Training Mediterranean Farmers in Organic Crop Agriculture’ is a set of Manuals developed within the framework of the OrganicMed project, which was funded by the European Union Programme Leonardo da Vinci 2000-2006 for vocational training. Nine partners from four Mediterranean countries, Cyprus, Malta, Greece and Italy, participated in this project to develop a Trainers Manual and a […]
The MARLISCO Exhibition is an interactive installation with information about marine litter: its sources and amounts, the problems that it creates, but also possible solutions. The exhibition is available in 15 languages and is travelling around European cities for the duration of the project. ISOTECH Ltd created this installation in Cyprus and it is now available […]
Ms Xenia I. Loizidou, Civil and Coastal Engineer and ISOTECH’s directo, gives a very interesting and informative presentation about marine litter – sources, causes and effects – during the Cypriot MARLISCO Video Contest Awards held at the University of Nicosia on the 26th March 2014.
Presented at the ADAPTtoCLIMATE International Conference, 27-28 March 2014, Nicosia, Cyprus By: Xenia I. Loizidou and Michael I. Loizides Abstract Some of the major issues within an ICZM concept, including climate changing parameters, seek answers to the following questions: how to allocate coastal resources in order to maximize their efficiency, how to assess the impact […]
