Ειδικό Χωροταξικό Πλαίσιο για τις Υδατοκαλλιέργειες (ΕΧΠ Υδατοκαλλιεργειών) (ΦΕΚ 2505/ Β / 04.11.2011)
The “Special Spatial Framework for Aquaculture” establishes guidelines for sustainable aquaculture practices, aligning them with environmental protection standards. It emphasizes managing aquatic resources and ecosystems, requiring thorough project assessments and consultations with stakeholders. The framework seeks to prevent conflicts between aquaculture and other marine activities, like wind farms, ensuring their coexistence. The legislation calls for updates to the Fishing Code to clarify public fish farm leases and operational regulations. It stresses the use of research to designate suitable aquaculture zones for effective resource management. Temporary relocation of facilities is also