Blue Growth Community
Blue Growth Community Blue economy Marine environment Key figures Duration 32 months (2019-2022) Budget €1,47 million funding (of which €1,25M of EU co-funding) in the framework of the transnational cooperation programme Interreg Med Follow the Blue Growth Community Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin Youtube Instagram Partners National Interuniversity Consortium for Marine Sciences (CoNISMa) Association of Mediterranean […]
To eventually achieve the Good Environmental Status (GES) of Mediterranean marine and coastal ecosystems, through ecosystem-based management
To eventually achieve the Good Environmental Status (GES) of Mediterranean marine and coastal ecosystems, through ecosystem-based management Marine environment Partners UNEP/MAP Coordination Unit (lead) CAR/ASP, CAR/PAP, CAR/Plan Bleu, MedPOL, CAR/INFO, REMPEC (partenaires de mise en oeuvre) CONTACT Antoine Lafitte : [email protected] Lina Tode : [email protected] LINKS The EcAp MED III Project IMAP Pilot Info System […]
FFEM project – Component 2
FFEM project – Component 2 Forest Objective This project’s component aims at assessing the socio-economic value of goods and services provided by Mediterranean forest ecosystems, in order to help stakeholders in the decision process, and to reinforce the actions taken toward sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Learn more Mediterranean forests:Towards a better recognition of the […]
Perseus
Perseus Marine environment Key figures 53 Partner organisations21 countries Partners HCMR, AGEAN, BC3, CMCC, DELTARES, Ecologic Institute, UPC, BSNN, Ifremer, CNRS More information PERSEUS Promote coordinated research efforts in order to characterise patterns of pressure in environmental and socio-economic terms on the Mediterranean and the Black Sea and to develop a framework for future implementation […]
Med-IAMER
Med-IAMER Marine environment Key figures Budget : 353 653 EurosDuration : May 2014 – May 2015 Partners European Topic Centre for Spatial Information and Analysis at the University of Málaga (Spain) AVITEM University of Thessaly (Greece) Contacts Dr Céline Dubreuil-Imbert Antoine Lafitte More information MED Programme Med-IAMER The objective is to provide an integrated environmental […]
Mediterranean marine ecosystems, economic value of sustainable benefits
Mediterranean marine ecosystems, economic value of sustainable benefits Political science interface Key figures Low estimate of the sustainable benefits: 26 billion € (2005) – Fisheries and aquaculture: 11% – Tourism and recreational activities: 68% – Climate regulation: 8% – Coastal protection: 2% – Liquid waste treatment: 10% Partners AECID, AFD, RAC-SPA, ENSSMAL, FFEM, Ifremer, Laboratoire […]
FFEM project – Component 3: Improve modes of governance of forest ecosystems at territorial scale
FFEM project – Component 3: Improve modes of governance of forest ecosystems at territorial scale Forêts Partners Agence Française de Développement French Global Environment Facility Secretariat of FAO Committee Silva Mediterranea French Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood and Forestry German Cooperation (GIZ) Forest Sciences Centre of Catalonia COFOR-International Goal The third component of this project aims […]
Unsustainable fisheries to be reformed
Unsustainable fisheries to be reformed Blue economy Key figures A doubling of the catch between 1950 and 1980 (1 000 000 t), stagnation since 82,000 vessels, of which over 80% for artisanal fisheries Rapid decline in the number of ships in European countries, stability or slight increase in countries of the east and south 250,000 […]
Preserving the coastal and marine environment: the Marine Protected Areas
Preserving the coastal and marine environment: the Marine Protected Areas Marine environment Key figures In 2009, globally,120,000 protected recorded, i.e. 12.2% of land area, 5.9% of territorial waters and 0.5% of the high seas In 2008, 4% of the Mediterranean protected, largely thanks to the Pelagos sanctuary, 53% of which in the high seas According […]