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Department of Forests
The main mission of the Department of Forests is to promote sustainable forest management and protection of the state forests in Cyprus which cover an area of 163520 hectares representing 17,74% of the total area of the island. Out of these 123910 hectares (13,44%) are found in the government controlled areas and 39610 hectares (4,30%) are situated in the areas occupied by Turkey. In addition, the Department of Forests is responsible for implementing the government Forests Policy and the Forest Law. |
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Game Fund
Republic of Cyprus Game Fund Official Site |
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Joint Nature Conservation Council
JNCC is the public body that advises the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK-wide and international nature conservation. Our work helps maintain and enrich biological diversity and conserve geological features. It also helps sustain natural systems, which provide the core “services” we all depend on like food, fresh water and clean air. In this way they contribute to economic growth and social well-being and are integral to sustainable development |
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United Kingdom Overseas Territories Conservation Forum
The UK overseas territories Conservation Forum (UKOTCF) exists to promote the coordinated conservation of the diverse and increasingly threatened plant and animal species and natural habitats of the UK Territories Overseas. It aims to do this by providing assistance in the form of expertise, information and liaison between non-governmental organizations and governments, both in the UK and in the Territories themselves. |
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our environment. Nature is amazing ... |
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MEDASSET
The Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles – is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) founded in 1988, working for the conservation of sea turtles and their habitats throughout the Mediterranean... |
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SEATURTLES.ORG
Sea Turtles Restoration Project |
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RoC Water Development Department
The Water Development Department is responsible for implementing the water policy of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment. Main objective of this policy is the rational development and management of the water resources of Cyprus. In this context, the responsibilities of the department cover a wide and diverse spectrum. |
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RoC Department of Fisheries and Marine Research
RoC Department of Fisheries and Marine Research |
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RoC Environment Department
RoC Environment Department |
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Terra Cypria
The Cyprus Conservation Foundation (CCF) promotes environmental and conservation education and awareness on the island. We are involved with today’s decision-makers and with the young people who will be tomorrow’s leaders and policy-makers. |
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Birdlife Cyprus
BirdLife Cyprus is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) that dedicates itself to the conservation of wild birds and their habitats in Cyprus. It was formed in 2003 through the merger of the two Cyprus Ornithological Societies and now has offices in Strakka, Nicosia. |
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