2024-05-24 07:13:27
Sources within the quantity of 30 million euros, for the creation of fireside safety zones, 10 meters broad, round settlements positioned in or close to forests and forest areas of excessive danger for the prevalence of fires can be found on the initiative of the Minister of Atmosphere and Vitality, Theodoros Skylakakis and after a related determination of the Board of Administrators of the Inexperienced Fund, Yiannis Androulakis.
In keeping with the related announcement, the sources come from this system: “Safety and Improve of Forests 2024” of the Inexperienced Fund carried out by the Basic Directorate of Forests and Forest Atmosphere of the Basic Secretariat of Forests by means of the Regional Forestry Providers.
Potential beneficiaries are at the start the municipalities, whose boundaries embrace or are adjoining to the damaging areas of PD 575/1-7-1980 “On declaring notably fire-sensitive areas of forests and forest lands as harmful” (A΄ 157). These are areas of duty of the next Forestry Providers: Kefallinia, Zakynthos, Corfu, Lesvos, Samos, Chania, Dodecanese and Chios Forest Directorates, and Forestry Departments of Alexandroupoli, Arnaia, Polygyros, Kassandra, Thassos, Thessaloniki, Skopelos, Volos, Atalanti, Istiaia, Limni , Chalkidos, Thebes, Parnithos, Penteli, Kapandriti, Lavrio, Aegaleo, Piraeus, Megaron, Poros, Corinth, Xylokastro, Aigi, Patras, Amaliados, Pyrgos, Olympia, Kalamata, Sparta and Kranidi, together with the municipalities of your entire Peloponnese, Crete, Aegean islands, and Evros. An in depth appendix is hooked up, the place the 196 municipalities – beneficiaries of this system are recorded.
The primary goal of the mission is to contribute to the two-way and efficient hearth safety of settlements and forest ecosystems. Given their proximity, by means of the creation of a median width of 10 meters firebreak (consisting accordingly of a naked or lined firebreak) the continuity of the forest vegetation is damaged. On this approach, the fireplace is slowed down and prevented from spreading. One thing that contributes, successfully, to extinguishing it.
It’s famous that the monetary contribution of the Inexperienced Fund aspires to cowl greater than 80% of the overall expenditure of the beneficiary OTAs, which relying on the actual circumstances of every area can attain 100% of this.
On the web site of the Inexperienced Fund (each the invitation to take part and the Administration Information can have been posted by the tip of the day.
Supply: RES-MPE