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StrathE2E web-app
The StrathE2E web app is a user-friendly tool designed to help researchers and stakeholders explore complex marine ecosystem simulations. With open access, anyone can choose a geographic region, run a...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3c - Blue economy - Decarbonisation and ecosystem perspectives in maritime industries
- Topic(s)
- Fisheries Seabed Shipping, logistics Software applications
Surfing for Science - scientific data
The data presented in this interactive App summarizes the main results of the Surfing for Science project (i.e. data on particle counts and concentrations, sizes, shapes and chemical composition of...
- Mission objective
- Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Microplastics
Surfing for Science, Surfing for Science - maps
This online portal summarizes the main results of the Surfing for Science project on a map (i.e. data on particle counts and concentrations, sizes, shapes and chemical composition of plastics) across...
- Mission objective
- Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Microplastics
SURVEY on existing policy and legislation, networks and cooperation initiative to reduce river and marine litter in Black sea region
The Handbook on Good Practices for Waste Management in the Black Sea Basin provides an overview of effective governance practices in waste management. It highlights the efforts of local authorities...
- 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 Objective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplastics Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Waste management Restoration Decontamination Marine litter
Sustainable Ocean Economy - Mapping of Nordic Strongholds
This background study supports a forthcoming Nordic initiative on Sustainable Ocean Economy with the aim to strengthen Nordic ocean industries by promoting cross-border collaboration and by creating...
- Mission objective
- Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
- Topic(s)
- Blue economy entrepreneurship Maritime space Ecosystem approach
Sustainable tourism in coastal areas: Transferability plan at Mediterranean scale
The document presents an overview of sustainable tourism practices in the Mediterranean region. This comprehensive study outlines a strategic transferability plan that addresses the challenges and...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
- Topic(s)
- Coastal maritime tourism Coastal resilience Environmental protection Land-based tourism Nautical tourism
Synthesis about coastal governance: based on Land-Sea-Act project cases
This report examines Land-Sea Interactions (LSI) in the planning and governance of coastal and marine spaces, based on multiple embedded cases in six Baltic Sea Region countries. The cases explore...
- 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
Synthesis Report: Marine Nature-based Solutions and Sustainable Seafood Harvesting in a Future Climate
This synthesis report compiles the interdisciplinary insights and recommendations developed through the Horizon 2020 FutureMARES project. It enhances understanding of the complex interactions between...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture
- Topic(s)
- Nature-based restoration Ecosystem approach Species and habitat
T-MEDNet: A Platform to Track Climate Change Effects in the Mediterranean
The T-MedNet Platform is devoted to developing an observation network on climate change effects in marine coastal ecosystems in the Mediterranean by promoting data acquisition over large-scale and...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system Enabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Topic(s)
- Coastal resilience Ecosystem approach Marine protected areas (MPAs) Nature-based restoration Ocean observation
T-MEDNET: Mediterranean Climate Change Observation Network database
The T-MEDNet network database includes interactive maps that can be used to request data relating to specific regions in Europe. The database tracks seawater temperature fluctuations throughout the...
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity Enabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge system
- Topic(s)
- Ocean observation Environmental protection Ocean models Oceanography
