12th HBS Newsletter 12/2023A

Table of Contents of the 12th edition

• Compilation of Red Lists of Endangered Species of Plants, Animals and Fungi of Greece (P. Dimopoulos, I. Tsiripidis, I. Bazos, E. Iliadou, G. Fassou)
  New European Nature Restoration Law (Ioli Christopoulou)
• ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services International Conference – Washington DC, 12-15 December 2022 (Panayotis Dimopoulos & Ioannis Kokkoris)
• Phase A of the Project “Monitoring and Assessment of the Conservation Status of Flora Species of Community and National Interest in Greece” has been completed (Kyriacos Georghiou, Nora Skokou, Panayiotis Trigas, Christini Fournaraki, Nikos Chlykas)
• Implementation of the project for the monitoring and assessment of the conservation status of terrestrial and wetland habitat types of Community and national interest in Greece (Ioannis Tsiripidis, Fotios Xystrakis, Panayiotis Dimopoulos)
• The project “Actions to protect and promote ecosystems of the Region Notio Aigaio in the areas of the Natura 2000 network” (Elpida Karadimou, Dimitra Kemitzoglou)
• The Bug-Network in Greece (Fotios Xystrakis, Georgios Adamidis)
• Development of germination protocols for local endemic plants of Olympus - Scientific coordinators: Theodora Merou and Spyros Tsiftsis
• Plant Micro-Reserves in Northern Peloponnisos (Maria Panitsa, Panayiotis Trigas, Ioannis Kokkoris, Kostantinos Kougioumoutzis, Maria Tsakiri, Eleni Koumoutsou, Gregoris Iatrou)
• From Biodiversity to Musketry: Detection of Plant Diversity in Pre-Industrial Peloponnese during the Flora Graeca Expedition (Chrysanthi Chimona, Sophia Papadopoulou, Foteini Kolyva, Maria Mina and Sophia Rhizopoulou)
• Projects selected to be financed for the study of endemic, threatened and of national importance plant species of Greece (Ioannis Tsiripidis)
• Volunteering at the Botanical Garden of the University of Patras (Aris Zografidis & Alexian Cheminal)
• Virtual Meetings of Young Botanists – 2nd Round (Konstantina Koutroumpa)
• New data on the Flora of Greece [2022 (continued) to early 2023] (Aris Zografidis)