Works on Nicosia sewage plant ‘are not harming birds’

Renovation work at the Mia Milia bicommunal sewage treatment plant “will not harm birds”, the Nicosia Turkish Municipality (LTB) said on Friday.

Concerns had been raised that the lagoons where wastewater was kept at the plant had dried up, thus potentially causing problems for the various migratory bird species which have come to use them.

The LTB explained that with the renovated plant being commissioned, the amount of wastewater being accepted at Mia Milia “decreased significantly”...