MOBILE BIODIVERSITY
The Mobile Biodiversity project envisages territorially integrated actions for improved biodiversity management on CB level in compliance with the specific objectives of INTERREG V-A COOPERATION PROGRAMMΕ: GREECE – BULGARIA 2014-2020. The project aims to improve the biodiversity status of the habitats on the territory of Kresna and Paggaio municipalities:
Municipality of kresna
The municipality is located in South-West Bulgaria in Blagoevgrad District and consists of town Kresna and 9 villages. The municipality of Kresna covers parts of the Struma river valley with picturesque Kresna Gorge, the western branches of the Pirin Mountains.
Miunicipality of paggaio
Paggaio is a municipality in the Regional Unit of Kavala, Region of East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. The headquarters is in Elefethroupoplis and consists of several communities, which formerly comprised 5 distinct municipalities, Eleftheres, Eleftheroupolis, Orfano, Paggaio and Pieres. Its name came from the Mountain of Paggaio, which dominates the entire municipality. Paggaio is a place of distinct natural beauty, with rich flora and fauna, true challenge for mountain lovers and of alternative tourism.
Student media world association
Student Media world association /SMWA/ is a Bulgarian NGO, based in the town of Blagoevgrad. The mission of the Association is to foster modern and sustainable development values and practices through bridging society and environment, explore and address environmental challenges.
Hellenic development city network
Hellenic Development City Network, D.E.P.AN. – City Network, is a non-profit organization, which was officially established in 2015 and is an initiative of forty–nine sponsoring organizations, municipalities and regions, from Greece, which support financially the Network. The main objective of D.E.P.AN.- City Network is to promote cooperation among its members and other entities which are not members of the network towards the improvement of the physical, cultural, social environment and the level of people’s welfare through the implementation of the quadruple helix model and the utilization of all available resources.
MOBILE BIODIVERSITY
Overview
The project approach envisages territorially integrated actions for improved biodiversity management on CB level.
Objectives
The overall objective is to analyze and improve the biodiversity status of the habitats on the territory of Kresna and Paggaio municipalities.
Benefints
The project addresses the common territorial challenges related to effective biodiversity protection in the CB area of Bulgaria and Greece