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Proposing solutions to overcome barriers and support blue circular economy in Mediterranean shery and aquaculture sectors

This document explores the relationship between the principles of Circular Economy, Blue Economy and Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, through the analysis of relevant sources and dialogue...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture
Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement
Topic(s)
Blue biotechnologies
Fisheries
Maritime space
Circular economy approaches

Findings from BLUEfasma Living Labs

This report addresses the perspective of the BLUEfasma Living Lab concept which is based on a systematic user co-creation approach that integrates research and innovation processes with a special...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
Objective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture
Enabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagement
Topic(s)
Blue biotechnologies
Fisheries
Maritime space
Circular economy approaches

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...

Tools (tools and applications used to design, develop, implement project or program, also data analysis tools)
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

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...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
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

Integrating Mediterranean Blue Growth and Coastal/ Maritime Tourism

This report integrates research, identifies and records the concept of Mediterranean-wide blue growth, its established and emerging sectors, the benefits and possible impacts of blue growth on coastal...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
Topic(s)
Blue economy entrepreneurship
Coastal maritime tourism

Climate Change and Morphological Stability

This summary report identifies various threats and challenges related to climate change and the morphological stability of the Mediterranean coast. It is developed by reviewing existing data at the...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
Topic(s)
Environmental protection
Coastal maritime tourism
Coastal resilience

Threats and Enabling Factors Mediterranean Scale: MED Scale Analysis Ecosystems protection

This report identifies threats to Mediterranean ecosystems and their protection strategies (enabling conditions), focusing in coastal and sea areas, in a climate change context, and their relation...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
Topic(s)
Environmental protection
Coastal maritime tourism
Coastal resilience

Co-Evolve4BG-reports

The reports of the Co-Evolve4BG project contain a wealth of information on environmental impacts, tourism, blue bioeconomy and coastal region challenges in the Mediterranean. There are national...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
Topic(s)
Environmental protection
Coastal maritime tourism
Coastal resilience

EU Blue Energy Technologies Portfolio

The study presents a review, description and analysis of the characteristics, degree of maturity and actual diffusion of Blue Energy technologies suitable to exploit the potential of Mediterranean Sea...

Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Mission objective
Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water space
Topic(s)
Blue biotechnologies
Wave and tidal power
Renewable energy

The WebGIS

The WebGIS processes and stores most information and data in digital format, structuring them into a geospatial dataset accessible through the platform. This platform enables stakeholders to visualize...

Tools (tools and applications used to design, develop, implement project or program, also data analysis tools)
Mission objective
Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversity
Topic(s)
Ocean observation
Maritime space
Marine protected areas (MPAs)
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