Legal Framework of Protection
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The huge significance of the ecosystems in Rodopi Mountain-range National Park (RMNP) had as result the subsumption of larger or smaller areas, of the park, into various lists of protected sites setting them under the protection of international, national laws, regulations and directives.
In particular, 7 areas of RMNP have been integrated into the Natura 2000 network according to the Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC and 2009/147/EC (2 Special Protection Areas - SPA and 5 Special Areas of Conservation - SAC), 2 areas have been declared as Preserved Natural Monuments, 7 areas as Wildlife Reserves, according to the Greek law, and 3 regions have been characterized by the European Council as Biogenetic Stocks. Outside RMNP but in the jurisdiction of the Management Unit of Nestos-Vistonis & Rodopi National Parks (the Management Unit is under the management of the Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency - NECCA), there are also 3 SACs, 2 SPAs και 3 Wildlife Reserves (whole or in part, and only in the Prefecture of Drama).
Natura 2000 network
The institutionalized zones of protection which are included into the RMNP are the following:
Special Protected Areas (SPA)
Inside RMNP
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Outside RMNP
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Special Areas of Conservation (SAC)
Inside RMNP
Outside RMNP
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Preserved Natural Monuments
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Wildlife refuges
Inside RMNP
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Outside RMNP
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European Network of Biogenetic Reserves
- Natural monument of the Beech forest at the region of Tsichla – Chaidou in Xanthi (18Ha)
- The old growth forest of Paranesti (500Ha)
- The old growth forest of Central Rodopi (550Ha)
According to the Joint Ministerial Decision 40379/01-10-2009 and to the Greek law 1650/1986 the RMNP is divided,
depending to the ecological significance of each area, to strict nature reserves, nature reserves and zones of special management.
The aforesaid zones are appeared in the following table:
ZONE OF PROTECTION |
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TYPE |
NAME |
MAPS |
A1 |
Strict nature reserve |
Old Growth Forest of Frakto |
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A2 |
Strict nature reserve |
Natural monument of Tsichla |
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A3 |
Strict nature reserve |
Gyftokastro - Koula |
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B1 |
Nature reserve |
The area surrounding zone Α1 |
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B2 |
Nature reserve |
The area surrounding zone Α2 |
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B3 |
Nature reserve |
Aetorachi - Stravorema |
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B4 |
Nature reserve |
Sphagnum acid bogs at the area Kalyvia Koutra, Forest village of Elatia. |
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B5 |
Nature reserve |
Sphagnum acid bogs, Forest village of Elatia. |
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B6 |
Nature reserve |
Alnus incana forest, Ereipia Vathyrematos |
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B7 |
Nature reserve |
River bed and the river banks of Stravorema, subalpine and alpine meadows of Elatia |
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Γ1 |
Special management area – Birch Forest |
Simida Potamoi – Sidironero – Nestos River |
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Γ2 |
Special management area – Spruce trees and Scots Pine Forests |
Spruce tree and Scots Pine tree forests of high productivity at Elatia |
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Γ3 |
Special management area of Falakro Mountain |
Forest area of Falakro Mountain |
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Γ4 |
Special management area of Nestos River |
River bed and 500m from each side of the river bank of Nestos included the dam of Temenos, until the Greek – Bulgarian borders. |
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Γ5 |
Special management area of Arkoudorema - Chaidou |
The area of Arkoudorema - Chaidou |
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Γ6-Α |
Special management area of connecting areas of RMRNP |
Connection areas |
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Γ6-Β |
Region of Sustainable management, use and development |
Areas not included in the aforesaid areas |