Salgados Golf Club announces €3.2 million golf course renovation project
Project to create new island green signature hole Salgados Golf Club, near Albufeira, announced a €3.2 million renovation project that will include upgrades to its 18-hole golf course and golf
Free birdwatching events at Lagoa dos Salgados
There will also be events focusing on geology, flora and insect identification The Portuguese Society for Bird Studies (SPEA) is hosting an Open Day event at the Algarve’s Lagoa dos
More ‘good news’ for Lagoa dos Salgados wetland
Thwarted developer told “best bet is to develop elsewhere” Thwarted developer ‘Finalgarve’ – the company that sought to create a mega-touristic development over one of the Algarve’s last remaining ‘coastal
Authorities evaluate ruling that could threaten future of Lagoa dos Salgados nature reserve
The court ruled in favour of the company wanting to build a “mega project” in Praia Grande, in the Municipality of Silves. The Algarve’s Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR)
ECO-movements brace over latest attempt to concrete over proposed Nature Reserve
The nine environmental associations that have fought tooth-and-nail to get protected status for birding wetland Lagoa dos Salgados are back on the frontline this week due to the attempts by
NGO’s welcome massive pressure to turn Algarve coastal wetland areas into natural reserve
Following the less than enthusiastic reaction of Millennium BCP bank to news that wetland areas in the borough of Silves are on their way to being declared a natural reserve,
“2021 highlight”: Environmental NGOs hail bid to grant Salgados Lagoon protected status
The proposal to grant Silves’ Lagoa dos Salgados wetland “protected natural reserve” status has been hailed as one of the highlights of 2021 by three environmental NGOs. The proposal is
Almargem warns: “There is still a lot of work to do at Lagoa dos Salgados”
Last week’s announcement that the Institute of Nature and Forest Conservation (ICNF) is working on granting Lagoa dos Salgados protected status of “natural reserve” has been celebrated by environmental association
Delight as Algarve birding wetland on way to being declared “natural reserve”
There is undisguised delight today following news that the ICNF (nature and forestry conservation institute) has finally conceded to more than two decades worth of efforts towards giving Algarve birding
Court decision on controversial Praia Grande Eco-resort “expected any moment”
Environmental NGOs are described as expecting an answer “at any moment” from Loulé’s fiscal and administrative court over the fate of the so-called Praia Grande Eco-Resort – a plan slated








