The aims of the Environmental Education Program “Flora, plant exploration” are:
Students:
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To learn and to get familiarized with the vegetation and the plants encountered at the Akrotiri Peninsula
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To understand the different types of living plants.
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To identify the plant parts and to understand the key elements by which we characterize, we name and we classify a plant.
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To identify different plants.
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To study characteristic plant communities into specific habitats.
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To explore the differences in flora, according to biotic or abiotic factors that affect it.
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To develop the ability of critical thinking through the exploration of the anthropogenic pressures and threats.
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To realize of the ecological importance of plants and to develop positive attitudes and values.