Conference in Zacharo on Caiaphas Ecosystem, Kyparissia Bay and sustainable development

Two-day conference on “Caiaphas-Kyparissia Gulf Ecosystem and Sustainable Development” organizes tomorrow Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 June the Municipality of Zacharos in collaboration with Administrative Court of First Instance of Pyrgos, Ilia.

The Conference will be held at the Olympia Hotel on Lake Caiaphas starting at 11 a.m. Speakers will be the mayor Zacharos Dr. Konstantinos Alexandropoulos, senior court officials, lawyers and scientists.

The central axis of the Conference is the presentation of Mayor Zacharos on the problems created by the Presidential Decree for the protection of the Gulf of Kyparissia in the local community, in the development and the economy of the region.

In particular, among others, the following will be analyzed in detail:

1. How the residential and tourist development is eliminated by defining the perfection of the plots in 20 acres.
2. How the development dynamics of Ancient Olympia, of Epicurean Apollo, is weakened and how any possibility of utilizing Caiaphas as a central reference point for spa tourism is eliminated.
3. How to pave the way for the establishment of new, profitable crops or modern cultivation methods

Speeches by the Vice President of the Supreme Court will follow Miltiadis Chatzigeorgiou on “Judicial protection of biodiversity”, by Areopagite Georgiou Papageorgiou on “The protection of water from the point of view of Union Law”, by the Head of the Administrative Court of First Instance of Pyrgos Barbara Boukouvala. On the topic “The application of Directive 92/43 EEC on the conservation of habitats and species in the case law of the CoE and the WEU” will speakGeorge Georgopoulos, judicial power of attorney NSK. THE Mr. Nikitas Velias (Justice of the Peace, Head of Financial Management of the Union of Judges and Prosecutors) will suggest the issue “Environmental protection during the ECHR”, while his proposal Mr. Apostolos Pontas (Athens lawyer) deals with “International investors and sustainable development as a social good”.

During the second day of the Conference, on Sunday 12.6.2022 presentations will be made by Panagiotis Galanis (MDE Lawyer for Environmental Law, Urban Planning and Energy) “Environmental licensing and Natura 2000 network under EU and national law”, Nikos Alexandropoulos (Architect-town planner) “Violations and Omissions during the implementation of Directive 92/43 / EEC and the National environmental legislation during the issuance of P.D. for the protection of Kyparissiakos “. Then the Mr. Vassilis Tauxis (Lawyer, Acting President of the Association of Criminologists and Fighting Lawyers) will propose the issue “Environmental protection in criminal and administrative courts”, while the lawyer Irini Maroupa will develop the issue “Identification of environmental judgments with the choices of the respective executive”

Detailed program of the Conference:

SATURDAY 11.6.2022 (11.00-17.30),

OLYMPIA LAKE CAIAFA HOTEL

11.00 Conference Opening Announcement
MARGARITA STENIOTI (Appellate and President of the Association of Judges and Prosecutors)
11.00-11.30 GREETINGS
PANAGIOTIS DENMARK (Appellate Board and President of the Association of Administrative Judges)
GIANNIS GLYKAS (Piraeus Lawyer and President of the Association of Criminologists and Fighting Lawyers)
DIMITRA NOUSI (General Manager of the Municipality of Athens)

1st SESSION (SATURDAY 11.6.2022) 11.30-14.30
PRESIDENTS: ILIAS GIARENIS (President of the Court of Appeals), KLEANTHIS ROUSSOS (Lawyer, Associate Professor of the Law School of Athens)
RAPPORTEURS
• KONSTANTINOS ALEXANDROPOULOS (Mayor of Zacharo) “P.D. for the protection of the Kyparissia – A permanent OBSTACLE to the detriment of the local community, development, and economy “
• MILTIADIS HATZIGEORGIOU (Vice President of the Supreme Court) “Judicial Protection of Biodiversity”
• GEORGE PAPAGEORGIOU (Areopagitis) “The protection of water from the point of view of Union Law”
BREAK (14.30-15.30) coffeebreak-snacks

2nd SESSION (SATURDAY 11.6.2022) 15.30-17CHAIRMAN:

EKATERINI KARFAKI (President of the Court of Appeals), EFSTATHIOS VERGONIS (Prosecutor of the Court of Appeals, Deputy Secretary General of the Association of Judges and Prosecutors)
RAPPORTEURS
• VARVARA BOUKOUVALA (President of the Court of First Instance, Head of the Administrative Court of First Instance of Pyrgos) “The protection of biodiversity and habitats: the example of Lake Caiaphas”
• GEORGE GEORGOPOULOS (Judicial Plenipotentiary of the NSC) “The application of Directive 92/43 EEC on the conservation of habitats and species in the case law of the CoC and the WEU”
• NIKITAS VELIAS (Justice of the Peace, Head of Financial Management of the Association of Judges and Prosecutors) “The protection of the Environment during the ECHR”
• APOSTOLOS PONTAS (Athens Lawyer) “International investors and sustainable development as a social good”
21.00 DELIVERY-SPEAKER DINNER

SUNDAY 12.6.2022 (11.00- 14.30)

PRESIDENTS: GIANNIS MAROUDIS (President of the Court of Appeals), ILIAS KONSTANTAKOPOULOS (Deputy Prosecutor of the Court of Appeals, Chief Prosecutor of the Court of First Instance of Nafplio), GIANNIS KYRIAKOPOULOS (Lawyer
RAPPORTEURS
• PANAGIOTIS GALANIS (MDE Lawyer of Environmental Law, Urban Planning and Energy) “Environmental licensing and Natura 2000 network under EU and national law”
• NIKOS ALEXANDROPOULOS (Architect-town planner) “Violations and Omissions during the implementation of Directive 92/43 / EEC and the National environmental legislation during the issuance of P.D. for the protection of Kyparissia “
• VASILIS TAOUXIS (Lawyer, Acting President of the Association of Criminologists and Fighting Lawyers) “Environmental protection in criminal and administrative courts”
• IRINI MAROUPA (Lawyer) “Identification of environmental court decisions with the choices of the respective executive branch”
CURATOR-INFORMATION Giannis Panagopoulos, Bailiff tel.6932400111
It is possible to watch the conference live from the website of the Municipality:
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