The Proceedings of the National Conference "Environmental Responsibility, Prevention and Rehabilitation: Challenges and Opportunities for the Protection of Biodiversity in Greece", which took place in Heraklion, Crete, from 8 to 10 September 2017, are issued.

The Ministry of Environment and Energy - Coordination Office for the Implementation of Environmental Liability organized two (2) Training Seminars for lawyers in Chania and Heraklion, on November 29 and November 30, respectively.

The Coordinator of the Environmental Law Observatory of West Crete distributed an article entitled: “Summer holidays with… environmental awareness”, where the application for smart devices was presented to lay public. The article was sent to all major mass media of Crete on July 17.

The LIFE Natura Themis brochure was published in Greek as part of the project's awareness raising and communication and dissemination actions.

Judges, lawyers, members of environmental NGOs, biologists, students and individuals (sixty in total) participated in the a training seminar "Environmental Law and Environmental NGOs" organized by the University of Crete - Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC), on Saturday, March 11 2017.

During the first year of the implementation of the project "LIFE Natura Themis" (October 2015 - September 2016), the preoperational survey that was included in the project’s proposal was conducted.

The 3^rd Meeting of the Project Steering Committee (PSC) of LIFE Natura Themis took place in Chania, on December 5-6, 2016.