AdriaMed "Scientific Cooperation to Support Responsible Fisheries in the Adriatic Sea" is an FAO Regional Project and it is funded by the Italian Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies(...) Read more.

• Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

The "Ecosystem conservation and sustainable artisanal fisheries in the Mediterranean basin (ECOSAFIMED)" project is part of the European Programme ENPI Mediterranean Basin (ENPI CBC MED 2007-2013) and its aim is(...) Read more.

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One of the most important data in terms of sustainable fisheries is estimated fish population size. However, estimate the population size particularly in aquatic ecosystems is very difficult due to(...) Read more.

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FORCE project is designed to enhance the capacity of the Egyptian National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, NIOF to carry out research activities aimed at supporting the implementation of sound(...) Read more.

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On the way to a more knowledge based economy and in accordance with scientific and technological agreements with the European Union, Tunisia launched necessary policies and measures to set up(...) Read more.

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The proposal contributes to increase Lebanon’s capacity in important environmental concerns based on a regional approach that assess the anthropological impacts on natural resources. As a bottom up project, INCAM(...) Read more.

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The overall objective of “ShERACA” (an Arabic word meaning “Partnership”) is to enhance the participation and involvement of Egyptian R&D stakeholders and key players in the various ERA activities. Such(...) Read more.

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Biological invasions constitute a major global threat to indigenous communities. Marine ecosystems are particularly vulnerable as organisms can spread rapidly and are harder to detect. The invasion of Red Sea(...) Read more.

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Interactions between marine microorganisms such as symbiosis, competition, and allelopathy determine the structure and function of microbial communities, yet are relatively unstudied. We must understand these interactions at multiple levels(...) Read more.

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Marine phytoplankton are the basis of marine food webs and are responsible for nearly 50% of the global annual carbon-based primary production. Since phytoplankton exert such a global-scale influence on(...) Read more.

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Microalgae are a highly promising resource for the sustainable production of a wide variety of biomaterials for a wide range of applications. Microalgae can transform solar energy at high efficiency(...) Read more.

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This research will explore physical elements of the environment and their spatial character, principles of conservation science, human needs and institutional constraints for the purpose of establishing marine protected areas.(...) Read more.

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In Europe alone, about 20,000 oil spills were detected over a period of 6 years. Oil spills turn into major disasters because no immediate containment equipment is housed on-board large(...) Read more.

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OCEANFISH aims to finalize the development and start the commercialisation of the various technologies necessary to transform Gili's existing Subflex Classic systems to advanced and sophisticated open ocean systems improving(...) Read more.

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MEDAQCLIM aims to identify the impacts of climate change on water resources in coastal zones, and how they imply, in turn, socio-economic vulnerabi- lity and sustainable development. An inte- grated(...) Read more.

• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |