In the U.S., the fire is a common means of fire prevention and firefighting. It was possible something similar in the Mediterranean? "In 2004, doing research on Greek islands, we discuss such a possibility with the people of firefighting. Some saw utility in the fire, but feared that the risk was great. In Greece as fires sweep the landscape is incredibly fast. The shepherds, however, you were using fire to fire thousands of years. And even burn with strong wind. The aim is to have human-resources and tools-to keep the fire. Wanting finally learn if there is a worldwide model of fire similar to the Greek (ie without Forest Fire Service) the response of two other mission scientists are revealing: "In Greece, before the award of firefighting in the Fire, the Forest Service had no funds to enable and manage forests and fires off. This change was a significant increase in funding for the Fire. But was not the same as for prevention. In essence, the Forest Service funds were down to zero.
At the foot of Evia, because of serious environmental and ecological problems and Kimi Lilantio Field.
Recently founded Panefvoiko Network citizen movements and environmental agency, which calls for immediate solutions to the impending destruction of vast forest areas of mining, the restoration of aquifers contaminated with the pesticides and the uncontrolled action of many livestock, poultry, slaughtering and industrial units. The chorus of protests and joined the people of North Kerala who seek the hospital setting.
The Fast Fires of Greece
Water Quality Problems that we face
Serious water quality problems facing Psahna, New Artaki Chalkis and Lilantio.Oi these areas are the main basin of water Dirfis and therefore water is abundant, but open wells and close the crop, water and pesticides. "The destruction of groundwater was not of course suddenly," says the chairman of the local Association of Happiness Philip. "It is for many years. The company Stefanidis, the water of the river is black and the smell followed the river to the area of Αφρατίου and Mytikas as follows the river and the ydraflakas from which watered the vines in black and smelly water. The drilling of the City Halkideon along Lilanta deemed unsuitable for drinking. Then we went in slaughterhouses. First time I watched this spectacle. I ask if there is someone else who does not have seen. It is the biggest "attraction" of central Gujarat. The smell I can not convey on paper, but I have to smell me. As I have my eyes huge pits with water and blood-pool with dirt agitator in the center mixes to this disgusting soup. With a look only counted at least fifteen holes. There is a watering can not, throw it in the melted and soup air at the ground, which is saturated, it keeps other Vromonero and leaves black and smelly drain in rural road. We walked on this foul liquid, because there were others to click. The rural road belongs to Mr Kelaiditi? The air drag the black liquor and disperses droplets in the surrounding area belongs to Mr Kelaiditi? This foul liquid is led through a stream of the river looking for. Within this environment bred animals will come to the plate for our children. "
Forest Protection Society Environmental Protection Kimi
"Last LARCO the calls allocated for holding the 4000 acres in the area of search and 20,000 acres in the area of Kimi. In the case of Kimi, the company already has protected 10,000 acres in the first stage of exploitation which are investigative drilling, "he said Dimitris Soufleros, the Association of the forest protection area. "While in the case of Psahna both the local municipality and the Prefecture of Evia clear from the outset took a negative attitude, contrary to all Kimi remained hidden for two years and then played a game full of surprises, interesting words and ypokrisia.To history the case of Kimi is as follows: The LARCO filed for 11/11/2005 ing in Central Greece for research on 10,000 acres Kimi. In taking the first approved by the Prefecture of Evia. On 11.5.2006 the region asked the prefect opinion and the opinions and suggestions of the involved local communities and citizens and institutions. The prefect wrote to the City Kimi on 15/5/2006 for the meeting of 5 Prefectural Committee of 16 June 2006 on approval of environmental impact studies. The City Kimi did not do anything and a half years after he said that the document is forgot. Until August of 2007, after a few whispers, looking to enter the subject and the Forest Protection Society Environmental Protection Kimi (SDAPPE KIMI). And means in September 2007 issue revealed. Here are episodic meetings of the City Council Kimi 1 and October 31 and the County Council on 21 November. The competent bodies, which until then to say they knew nothing, now they say "no" to LARCO. Promise that it will operate and will stop. The City Kimi undertakes to apply to the CoE in the Environmental Impact Study.
