Pilot inventory application

Three sites were inventoried applying the MedWet Inventory method and using remote sensing and Geographical Information Systems (GIS).

The wetland sites were selected based on specific criteria (data availability, necessity for conservation and management, designation and legislation status, wetland type and size, geographical location). These are:

•    Lake Butrinti. Significant wetland site in the Mediterranean holding a wide variety of habitats and species.
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•    Dumrea lakes. Unique wetland complex site, composed of 85 individual lakes. Subject to severe interventions and damages in the past decades.
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•    Small Prespa lake. Important transboundary wetland ecosystem, best known for hosting the largest breeding colony of the Dalmatian pelican in the world.
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