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This GeoNode page serves as a central hub for stakeholders interested in exploring, visualising, and downloading H2020 project ATLAS geospatial data via a dedicated online GIS platform.
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system
- Topic(s)
- Aquatic plants and algae
- Species and habitat
- Software
- Marine protected areas (MPAs)
- Big data
- Ocean models
- Blue Parks Community
The Baltic Sea Action Group advocates for sea-friendly agricultural and shipping practices. This repository of Baltic Sea Action Group materials contains educational packages, informative and...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 2b - Prevent and eliminate pollution – nutrients‚ chemicals‚ pesticides
- Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Shipping, logistics
- Active learning
- Species and habitat
- Environmental protection
- Ocean literacy
- Maritime space
- Eutrophication
- Blue Parks Community
This report focuses on mapping the state of the Blue Economy in the case study regions of the Land-Sea-Act project. The study reveals diverse local economic structures, with coastal tourism dominating...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
- Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Blue economy entrepreneurship
- Coastal resilience
- Maritime space
- Blue Parks Community
This report can be used as a guide for navigating the MPA policy landscape in Europe and to compare approaches and governance across countries and institutional levels. It provides a strong knowledge...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 1b - Protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity Focus on freshwater
- Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system
- Topic(s)
- Marine protected areas (MPAs)
- Improved management of existing MPAs
- Blue Parks Community
This report assesses the socio-ecological vulnerability of the Calanques MPA to climate change through a common scientific methodology shared with other MPAs. It analyses the ecological vulnerability...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 2b - Prevent and eliminate pollution – nutrients‚ chemicals‚ pesticides
- Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
- Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Marine protected areas (MPAs)
- Coastal resilience
- Maritime space
- Species and habitat
- Blue Parks Community
This report outlines a standardised Socio-Ecological Vulnerability Assessment which was implemented in Cap de Creus Marine Protected Area (MPA). The assessment utilised indicators to create the Social...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 2b - Prevent and eliminate pollution – nutrients‚ chemicals‚ pesticides
- Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
- Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Marine protected areas (MPAs)
- Coastal resilience
- Maritime space
- Species and habitat
- Blue Parks Community
CMS! Blog is a repository of various knowledge outputs related to the health and protection of marine and freshwater ecosystems. The blog includes resources such as position statements, policy...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics
- Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system
- Topic(s)
- Plastic pollution
- Coastal resilience
- Restoration
- Blue Parks Community
This report summarises the results of a climate change impact assessment in Brijuni National Park as well as the results of a vulnerability assessment with the overall goal to determine the actions...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 2b - Prevent and eliminate pollution – nutrients‚ chemicals‚ pesticides
- Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
- Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Marine protected areas (MPAs)
- Coastal resilience
- Maritime space
- Species and habitat
- Blue Parks Community
CORALLO is an interactive mobile application designed to enhance visitor experiences at key Maltese sites, including the Haġar Qim and Mnajda Archaeological Park and White Tower Bay. As an edutainment...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics
- Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement
- Topic(s)
- Marine protected areas (MPAs)
- Ocean literacy
- Stakeholder engagement in MPA process
- Blue Parks Community
This publication explores using a mobile app to collect marine data from recreational SCUBA divers. The app focuses on specific species and collects information about their frequency and abundance...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
- Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system
- Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement
- Topic(s)
- Ocean observation
- Nautical tourism
- Species and habitat
- Software applications
- Crowdsourcing marine biodiversity data
- Blue Parks Community
