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Pest-Control Services – Fighting Mosquitoes In The Region Of Western Macedonia, For The Years 2026-2027-2028. The Project Will Be Developed In The Four Regional Units (Kozani, Grevena, Kastoria And Florina) Of The Region Of Western Macedonia. The Area Of Application Of The Project Is The Urban, Peri-Urban/Rural, And Natural System Of All 13 Municipalities Of The Region, With An Emphasis On Lakeside & Riverside Wetland Systems As Well As The Urban System Of Cities And Settlements At High Risk Of Mosquito-Borne Diseases. . Beneficiaries Of The Project Are The Entire Population Of The Region Of Western Macedonia And Its Visitors, And Especially The Residents Of Areas That Face A Severe Problem Of Mosquito Nuisance And An Increased Risk Of Disease Transmission, With A Simultaneous Improvement In The Quality Of Life Of The Residents Of The Area (Residents And Visitors), Positive Consequences Are Expected Both In The Development Of The Region And In The Safeguarding Of Public Health, Because Diseases Such As Malaria, The Western Virus Nile Virus, Dengue Fever, Zika Virus Etc. Transmitted By Conifers Are Likely To Occur And Spread With Devastating Consequences For Humans. *Project Size: The Project Includes Field Work - Sampling And Spraying Interventions - Lasting About Seven (7) Months Per Year (Typical Work Execution Period April-October). The Works Are Planned To Be Carried Out, After An Approximate Assessment, In The Following Locations: -Over 200,000 Acres Of Extensive Wetland Systems. -Canals And Streams, With Special Emphasis On Sewage Receiving Sites. - Scattered Foci In The Peri-Urban, Urban And Natural System. • Peri-Urban System Including The Agricultural System.: Around The Boundaries Of Cities And Settlements In A Radius Of At Least 2 Km. Natural Streams, Centers Of The Agricultural System (Drainage-Irrigation Canals), Waste Disposal Sites, Waste Water Deposits, Areas Of Livestock Land That Are Flooded To Improve The Stock, Waste From Stables, Biological Treatment Facilities, Flooded Barren Lands, Cisterns, Reservoirs. • Urban System-Common Spaces: Drainage System (Open Drainage Ditches, Rainwater Grates), Various Micro-Fireplaces (Pits, Tanks, Watering Cans, Etc.), Fires Located In Squares, Parks, Stadiums, Large Courtyards Of Public Facilities, Etc. Emergency Intervention In Front Yards Of Private Areas Of Houses And Urban Door-To-Door Combat (Door To Door) In The Context Of Emergency And Targeted Preventive And Repressive Actions In Response To Threats To Public Health. • Natural/Wetland System: In And Around Wetland Systems And Potential Mosquito Breeding Sites Of Productivity And Proximity To Settlements. Lakeside And Riverside Areas. [An Important Element That Distinguishes The Morphology Of The Region Of Western Macedonia Is The Rich Hydrographic Network That It Presents And The
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