Central Mediterranean, Fellow Pilot
This site presents 6527 ha, of which 1200 ha is covered by coastal wetlands (key habitats for migratory birds and fish), with 550 ha of coastal lagoons and 290 ha of Mediterranean halophytic scrub/Salicornia sp. and other annual plants colonising restored mud/sand.
Goal
Additional 300 ha of coastal lagoons, and 60 ha of Mediterranean halophilous scrubs/Salicornia and other annuals colonising restored mud and sand areas, plus the creation of new beach areas (short term). Restore as many as possible areas of the 4600 ha buffer zone (long term).
Quick facts
- Scale: Regional
- Countries: France
- Coastal elements: delta, lagoon
- Species: migratory and breeding wetland birds, migratory fish species, Mediterranean halophilous scrubs, Salicornia and other annuals, seagrass
See the progress of our Pilot Site in our fact sheet