Areas of Work
Applied Environmental
Research
AKTI implements environmental research based on the Cyprus’s context, scale and particularities aiming to provide answers and tangible solutions to the island’s environmental challenges. It also transfers good practices that are applied abroad and pilot tests while adjusting them to the Cyprus needs.
Relevant experienceEnvironmental Education and Vocational Training
AKTI promotes and supports the construction of a knowledge based society with active mobilised citizens. It collaborates with schools, Universities and local authorities in various initiatives including environmental education and awareness raising activities focusing on specific issues that are of particular relevance and interest to the Cyprus society such as water saving, recycling, biodiversity, etc.
Relevant experienceIntegrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
AKTI has been actively engaged in Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM), a process for the management of coasts using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.
Relevant experiencePublic Outreach and
Advocacy
AKTI disseminates information on environmental issues through e-mails, workshops, publications in scientific journals, local newspapers and broadcasts in traditional and social media. AKTI implements various environmental and awareness raising campaigns. It also owns a library specialized in environmental end coastal issues.
Relevant experienceWhat's New
Το #potavristou στο …ΡΙΚ
Εκτενή κάλυψη τόσο στα κοινωνικά δίκτυα, όσο και στα Μέσα Ενημέρωσης έχει δεχθεί η πρωτότυπη εκστρατεία #potavristou όπου κι αν είσαι, να καθαρίσουμε τις θάλασσες και τις ακτές μας!. Για την αυθόρμητη αυτή πρωτοβουλία πολιτών που γίνεται σε συνεργασία με το Κέντρο Μελετών και Έρευνας ΑΚΤΗ, μίλησε κ. Ξένια Λοϊζίδου σε συνέντευξή της στην εκπομπή…
21.9.2019 – MarLitCy in Agia Napa for the International Coastal Cleanup
On Saturday, 21 September 2019, MarLitCy will be in Agia Napa with a series of activities to help celebrate and participate at the International Coastal Cleanup. Divers will be cleaning up the seabed in Cape Greko, volunteers will clean up the beach near Green Bay (Protaras) and free diving lessons for youth will be…
14.9.2019 – Ταυτόχρονοι καθαρισμοί βυθού στο πλαίσιο του έργου Zero Waste Beach
Στις 14 Σεπτεμβρίου 2019, πραγματοποιήθηκαν με μεγάλη επιτυχία από την ΑΚΤΗ, σε συνεργασία με επαγγελματίες δύτες, ταυτόχρονοι καθαρισμοί βυθών στη Λάρνακα (Kastella Beach), Αγία Νάπα (Cape Greco – The Canyon), Λεμεσό (Miami Beach – κοντά στο Δασούδι) και Πάφο (Θαλασσινές σπηλιές). 📌Ευχαριστούμε πολύ τα καταδυτικά κέντρα Aquadream Scubaacademy, Blue Thunder Diving, Kimon Diving Academy, CyDIVE, τα οποία συμμετείχαν…
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