Akrotiri marsh restoration and a flagship wetland in the Cyprus SBAs
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Darwin Plus Main
VALUE £248,073
WHERE SBAs of Akrotiri & Dhekelia (Cyprus)
Summary
Fassouri Marsh, part of Akrotiri wetland complex in the Cyprus Sovereign Base areas, will be restored to a mosaic of habitats, similar to its state 20 years ago. This will lead to restoration of species diversity at the site as well as providing increases socio-economic oppurtunities for local villagers.
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