Recently, the Ministry of Environment sent a document to municipal authorities asking them to designate the areas of their islands that need special protection. We believe that this request from the Ministry cannot be answered in a well-founded way by the municipal authorities.
The earthquakes in the Southern Cyclades and the “earthquake” of Milos[1], as well as their political and communication management, confirm the positions taken by the Network for Sustainable Cyclades since its establishment: the development model of the islands has completed its cycle and must be changed immediately because our islands are not places of speculative investments, but places of life.
Press Release of the Network for Sustainable Cyclades
October 2024
While waiting for the text of the Bill on the Simple Use of the Seashore and the Beach to be passed, so that we can comment on the proposed regulations, we summarize the non-negotiable basic principles that guided us in our summer initiatives.
