Small dams planned to protect Attica from floods

[InTime News]

Greece is acceptable to conception small dams successful the mountains of Attica to power water travel and soil erosion.

The inaugural will footwear disconnected with studies to find the fig and locations of the dams, aiming to support areas similar Penteli, Ymittos, Parnitha, and Aigaleo-Poikilo.

Environment Minister Thodoris Skylakakis announced the plan, portion of the Antinero program, during a caller event. The projects, totaling €200 million, will connection important biology benefits with minimal impact.

In addition, wood absorption studies for the mountains of Attica person been completed and are pending approval. These studies will let for the implementation of hybrid absorption schemes involving wood cooperatives and companies.

This exemplary aims to guarantee sustainable wood attraction and protection.

The archetypal contracts for biomass absorption successful Attica will δοκιμή the viability of this approach. The Antinero programme has already seen important investments successful flood power and anti-erosion projects, with a total fund of €241.1 cardinal for 2024.