In the framework of the European program Erasmus+ KA2 Getting “Climate Change Ready”, and in the framework of A class subjects Natural Resources Management and Projectwork (subject: Climate Change), a lecture was organized for the students on the effects of climate change on Cyprus. The speakers, Ms E. Vlachou, Biology teacher in Saint Nicholas Lyceum in Limassol and Ms A. Kleanthous, Biologist, assistant director in Idalio Lyceum in Nicosia, presented the effects of climate change on the fauna and the morphology of the ground on the island of Cyprus. The lecture took place on the 4th of December 2017.

The two speakers, who also mentioned traditional Cypriot proverbs on human intervention on the environment, proposed a joint study of weather patterns to be conducted by the coordinators of the 3 schools on social media platforms.

The lecture was attended by Mr Kollias, teacher of the subject Natural Resources Management, Ms G. Psoma, teacher of the subject Projectwork and Ms H. Kaneletopoulou, coordinator of the European program.

The objective of the lecture was to raise awareness on the effects of climate change and the overall goal was to raise the environmental and cultural awareness of the students.

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