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Report Collection: Action plan for the implementation of an H2SHIPS pilot on the river Seine in Paris
This report collection relates to the development of an action plan for the implementation of a French pilot of system-based solutions for H2-Fuelled water transport on the Seine in Paris. More...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Topic(s)
- Offshore hydrogen Renewable energy Shipping, logistics
Report Collection: Cross-Cutting Studies
The report "Technical, economic, social and regulatory barriers to the development of H2 as a fuel for water transport" aims to identify and outline the main barriers that may hinder the development...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Topic(s)
- Offshore hydrogen Renewable energy Shipping, logistics
Report Collection: Existing regulatory framework in France, Belgium and the Netherlands and analysis of the regulatory constraints and barriers for the roll-out of hydrogen in the inland waterway transport sector
The report provides an in-depth understanding of the regulatory frameworks in the countries and regions of North West Europe by addressing issues related to the deployment of hydrogen for water...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Topic(s)
- Offshore hydrogen Renewable energy Shipping, logistics
Report Collection: Framework to identify and compare alternative applications for new H2 propulsion technologies
The document focuses on the development of a feasibility analysis tool for innovative propulsion systems for Inland Waterway vessels. The tool aims to assess the technical and economic viability of...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Topic(s)
- Offshore hydrogen Renewable energy Shipping, logistics
Report Collection: Training Materials Related to Hydrogen Applications in Shipping
This report presents a training and teaching program proposal designed to sustain the skills of engineers and technicians engaged in the shipping industry, specifically focusing on hydrogen propulsion...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Topic(s)
- Offshore hydrogen Renewable energy Shipping, logistics
Report of Acoustic Complexity and Diversity Indices (Lošinj case study)
This report explores the soundscape of aquatic coastal areas, encompassing sounds from physical, biological, and anthropogenic sources. It details the acoustic features of marine and terrestrial...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Noise pollution Environmental protection Vessels Blue Parks Community
REPORT ON AVAILABLE DATA REGARDING PLASTIC POLLUTION
This report lays the foundation for the material flow analysis (MFA) of macro-plastic waste in the Danube river between Vienna and the Gabčíkovo hydropower plant (downstream of Bratislava) and...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1b - Protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity Focus on freshwater Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Microplastics Plastic pollution Freshwater ecosystem
Report on design of the optimal observing systems for marine coastal environment characterization for each Pilot
This report outlines the design of an observational system for transitional and coastal areas. These actions included in situ sampling campaigns, integration of new physical observing systems with a...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement
- Topic(s)
- Coastal resilience Environmental protection Ecosystem approach
Report on Joint measures to preserve natural ecosystems from marine litter in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas
The report reveals that marine litter is building up in the Mediterranean marine protected areas. A participatory-science campaign entitled ACT4LITTER Marine Litter Watch Month was set up which served...
- Mission objective
- Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Marine protected areas (MPAs) Marine litter Environmental protection Blue Parks Community
Report on measures to be taken by the touristic sector for the conservation of the marine environment
This report presents the findings from efforts in engaging stakeholders in tourism, such as hotel companies, in actively participating in marine litter assessments and implementing conservation...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Environmental protection Nautical tourism Land-based tourism Marine litter Coastal maritime tourism Blue Parks Community
