Monthly Archives: September 2019

3G monitoring CCTV in operation

The Inwadar National Park is now under surveillance following the recent installation of a number of 3G Solar CCTVs. These waterproof cameras have the ability of 360° panning, vehicular tracing through automatic zooming, include night vision, are solar powered and of remote access with stored data on high definition. Fly-tipping in areas notorious for dumping is […]

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A series of park clean-ups adds to nine hundred tons of waste removed

For the last forty years the Inwadar National Park was subject to the systematic illegal dumping of thousands of tons of inert material, mainly aggregate and construction debris with domestic waste. Due to the total abandonment of the site, many native plants species suffered substantial stock depletion and areas of natural beauty were denuded of […]

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Inwadar National Park status upgraded to SAC

Il-Park Nazzjonali tal-Inwadar ġie ddikjarat bħala Żona Speċjali ta’ Konservazzjoni ta’ Importanza Nazzjonali, permezz tal-Avviż Legali 162 tal-2019, u għaldaqstant issa jagħmel parti min-nisġa ekoloġika nazzjonali ta’ Malta, b’segwitu tal-Att tal-Ħarsien tal-Ambjent (Kap. 549) tal-Liġijiet ta’ Malta. Dan ifisser li xi attivitajiet fil-konfini tiegħu jeħtieġu awtoriżazzjoni minn qabel mingħand l-Awtorita’ tar-Riżorsi u l-Ambjent (ERA), biex […]

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