Over 3,000 drought-resistant and aromatic plants have been planted in areas of Cyprus farmland at risk of desertification, the environment commissioner said on Tuesday.
By 2026, the EU co-funded LIFE-AgrOassis project aims to establish approximately 18,000 plants forming hedgerows spanning 30 kilometres around cultivated areas.
Speaking at the start of the project’s second year, Environment Commissioner Antonia Theodosiou highlighted the urgency of addressing desertification, which she described as a growing
