
Portimão encourages the protection of birds and dunes in the Ria do Alvor
“Protect Dunes, Protect Birds” is the initiative created to highlight the importance of dune systems and bird details
“Protect Dunes, Protect Birds” is the initiative created to highlight the importance of dune systems and bird details
Expanding the Natura 2000 Network onto the land of an old coal-fired power plant and contiguous areas, urban land classified over a decade ago by an urbanization plan for an effectively industrial zone, in addition to being contradictory and awkward, is not a decision of easy to understand
"Irresponsible intensive agriculture is incessantly advancing in the heart of the Protected Area, this time destroying rare and priority habitats in the light of European legislation"
League for the Protection of Nature questioned and awaits the response of the Institute for the Conservation of Nature and Forests
SPAs lost more than 35 thousand hectares due to the replacement of critical habitat by crops such as intensive olive groves or vineyards
Mayor says that there are "implications that arise" from the fact that it is a Biosphere Reserve