Lefka Ori

You find yourself in nature, surrounded by a forest, on a slope, by a stream. As you close your eyes and listen to the sounds around you, it takes several minutes to truly appreciate the richness of the environment. As your mind begins to calm, it starts to wander and explore, distinguishing the various sounds it hears.

The proposed revisions to the spatial framework for renewable energy sources (RES) aim to modernize legislation in order to keep pace with technological advancements, address climate changes (such as changes in wind speed and solar radiation intensity) and better account for increased environmental protection concerns.

An Italian hiker was found safe after getting lost in the Lefka Ori mountains of western Crete Thursday afternoon. A search and rescue operation was launched after the hiker called emergency services after losing his way.

A 33-year-old Norwegian hiker who was trapped at a high altitude on Crete’s Lefka Ori mountain range was successfully located by rescue workers late on Tuesday evening, the fire brigade reported.

They said the hiker was found at a very high altitude on the mountain where temperature is under zero.