CYPRUS | Tuesday, 14 Oct 2008 | Views [2431]
Today we visited the Amiantos Asbestos mine high up in the Toorodos Mountains, where the rainfall increases from about 470mm per year at sea level to 900 - 1m here, where snow is common in the winter. The mine was closed in the seventies due to the ... Read more >
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CYPRUS | Sunday, 12 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CYPRUS | Sunday, 12 Oct 2008 | Views [812]
Ive been here 3 days now, learning about tree planting in arid lands from Cypriot foresters. At the Forestry School here they teach Forestry to students from places such as Jordan, Egypt, Eithopia and Libya to name a just few. The school is internationally ... Read more >
Tags: kouris dam, trees
