Kategorie: The Monk Seal Alliance

  • Seals and fishermen united in one boat

    Seals and coastal fishermen face identical threats, more than just the rapid depletion of fish resources by exploitive trawlers…

  • Piperi – coast of the monk seals

    Piperi Island, Northern Sporades – the Last Unknown in the Aegean Sea. Refuge for the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus), Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae), endemic reptile (Podarcis erhardii weigandi) and  plant species (Campanula rechingeri). Core zone of the Marine Park.

  • Old Alonnisos – Patitiri waterfront

    Visions from the old days when Chora was the main settlement and down at Patitiri waterfront only these few buildings existed.

  • Piperi – the cultural heritage

    Try to imagine a scenario hardly feasible, as frustrating as the task of designing a national park status regulation for islands never visited, never seen even from some distance or never assessed by other people to rely upon. The result got to be totally inadequate, rather counterproductive, useless throughout – lacking any reflection of all…

  • Northern Sporades conservation area – continued

    part two It follows my second letter to Mr. Yeroulanos; see copy of first page in part one Dr. Thomas Schultze-Westrum   Kaisertsr. 52     8000 München 40 Marine National Park Project NORTHERN SPORADES Status Report December 1976 prepared for: Mr. Marinos Yeroulanos Executive Secretary National Council for Physical Planning and Environment Ministry of…