The Cyprus Institute, Athens University and National Observatory of Athens sign MoU for tackling forest fires

The Cyprus Institute (CyI), the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), and the National Observatory of Athens (NOA), signed on Friday, December 10, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of joining forces for tackling forest fires and formulating integrated plans for the prevention and management of forest fires.

The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Director and Chairman of the Board of NOA, Professor Manolis Plionis, the Vice-Rector for Research and Education of NKUA, Professor Nikolaos Voulgaris, and The Cyprus Institute’s President, Professor Costas N. Papanicolas.

SOURCE: CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY