Complying with Natura 2000 a ‘government priority’

Completion of the Natura 2000 management and protection decrees in compliance with the EU’s habitats directive is a priority, the ministry of agriculture said on Tuesday.

In its statements to mark the European Natura 2000 Network Day, the ministry added that the management of these protected areas ensures multiple benefits for humans and nature alike in the face of the enormous challenges created by the climate crisis.

According to the ministry, the issuing of 27 decrees for Natura 2000 areas has already begun...