MEDASSET – Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles is an international nonprofit organisation working to protect marine and coastal habitats in the Mediterranean, with sea turtles as our flagship species.
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2023 Bern Convention Decisions: Critical sea turtle nesting habitats in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus remain in danger
For the 35th year in succession, MEDASSET participated in the 43rd Standing Committee Meeting of the Bern Convention (27... read more →
May 9, 2024
T-PVS/Files(2023)41: Open case-file: 1995/6. Akamas Peninsula (Cyprus). Complainant Report
Author(s): Terra Cypria Date: 17 July 2023 Journal: Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern... read more →
September 4, 2023
T-PVS/Files(2023)40:Follow-up to Recommendation No. 95 (2002) on the conservation of marine turtles in Kazanli beach (Türkiye) – Complainant Report
Author(s):MEDASSET Date:08 August 2023 Journal: Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention) at the... read more →
September 4, 2023
T-PVS/Files(2023)42: Open case-file: 2019/05: Habitat destruction in Mersin Anamur Beach (Türkiye) – Complainant Report
Author(s): Mersin Environment and Nature Association Deputy (MERCED) Date: 08 August 2023 Journal: Convention on the Conservation of European... read more →
September 1, 2023
T-PVS/Files(2023)39: Open case-file: 2012/09 Presumed degradation of nesting beaches in Fethiye and Patara SPAs (Türkiye) – Complainant Report
Author(s): MEDASSET Date: 08 August 2023 Journal: Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)... read more →
September 1, 2023
T-PVS/Files(2023)47: Follow up to Recommendation No. 9 (1987) on the protection of Caretta Caretta in Laganas bay, Zakynthos (Greece), – Complainant Report
Author(s): MEDASSET Date: 16 August 2023 Journal: Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)... read more →
September 1, 2023