The meeting of the LIFE17 NAT & GIE projects took place in Brussels on November 8-9 2018. The schedule of the meeting included, among others, the presentation of the project "Greek Caves and Bats: Management Actions and Change of Attitude" (LIFE17 NAT/GR/000522 - LIFE GRECABAT).

In the beginning of September 2018 LIFE-Nature "Greek Caves and Bats: Management Actions and Change of Attitudes", LIFE17 NAT/GR/000522 - LIFE GRECABAT, was launched. Its goal is to inform the public about cave animals, implement new monitoring systems and promote integrated cave management.

On 2018.11.21, the GRECABAT team made the first of a series of visits scheduled at the Aliartos sinkhole.

The purpose of the visit was to assess the state of the fauna and to receive audiovisual material for the other actions of the program.

The Kick-off Meeting of the Program: "Greek Caves and Bats: Management Actions and Change of Attitude", LIFE17 NAT/GR/000522 - LIFE GRECABAT, was completed successfully. The meeting was held on Thursday, November 22, 2018 (11:30 - 15:30) at Villa Kazouli (241 Kifissias Avenue, Kifissia). Prior to the Kick-off Meeting, an Educational Seminar of the co-beneficiaries of the program took place in the same venue (09:00 - 11:15).