The challenge Women in the Cyclades play a crucial and often overlooked role as timeless ambassadors of environmental protection and sustainability in their local communities on the islands. They often serve as cultural stewards, preserving traditional knowledge, practices, and values related to environmental conservation and sustainability. The need to empower and support them to run…
The challenge The need for revegetating the Cyclades arises from various environmental and ecological challenges facing the islands. Some of the key reasons for revegetation include habitat degradation, soil erosion, and loss of biodiversity. The solution Driven by the success of the botanical gardens created in Paros and Kimolos and the soil anti-erosion measures implemented…
The challenge Geographical isolation is a significant challenge for environmental organizations on islands, as it usually hinders their ability to connect with each other and collaborate effectively. Limited resources, including funding and staff, further compound this challenge, making it often difficult for organizations to initiate and sustain collaborative initiatives among the islands. The solution Bringing…
