When they are effectively managed, Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are one of the most effective tools for the conservation of marine biodiversity. But to perform, Mediterranean MPAs need more human(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Education/training networks & jobs | Fisheries/Marine resources | Public private funding | Scientific research / technologies / innovation | Spatial planning/areas management |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

Project led by: MedPAN, Conservatoire du littoral, PIM initiative, WWF Mediterranean. Financed by: FFEM and co-financing by several other donors. Overall objective: contribute to the support and consolidation of the(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Diversification of marine activities | Education/training networks & jobs | Environment | Fisheries/Marine resources | Scientific research / technologies / innovation | Spatial planning/areas management | Tourism | Governance and Legislation |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

BLUEfasma in a glance BLUEfasma integrates and implements Circular Economy (CE) principles in the key blue growth sectors of fishing and aquaculture to benefit MED insular, island and coastal areas in(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesAquaculture | Fisheries/Marine resources | Circular economy |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

The organization Tetide APS is promoting a meeting that will focus on caving in Mediterranean countries: Speleo Kamaraton 2021. The aim of this event is to create a space where(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesEnvironment | Scientific research / technologies / innovation | Tourism |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

FISHING BETTER!GAINING MORE!RESPECTING THE ADRIATIC SEA!GENERAL DESCRIPTIONPRIZEFISH deals with the dual goal to develop cross-border fishery supply-chain and value-chain in the Adriatic and to capitalize such cross-border innovation for increasing(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesAquaculture | Environment | Fisheries/Marine resources | Maritime stakeholders / clusters | Scientific research / technologies / innovation |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

The overall aim of the MedSkippers project is to create a sustainable professional network of professional skippers and charter sector across the Mediterranean Sea, to improve training and recognition of(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesEducation/training networks & jobs | Legislation | Maritime stakeholders / clusters | Tourism | Governance and Legislation |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

We design, build, monitor, and evaluate marine life. This experience is for divers, schools, government, NGOs, and communities inside Egypt. We are focused on educating communities about our wonderful marine life(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Education/training networks & jobs | Spatial planning/areas management | Oceanography | Circular economy |
• Geographical coverageNational/local |

SOCLIMPACT aims at modelling downscaled CC effects and their socioeconomic impacts in European islands for 2030–2100, in the context of the EU Blue Economy sectors, and assess corresponding decarbonisation and(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesAquaculture | Climate change | Maritime stakeholders / clusters | Renewable energy | Scientific research / technologies / innovation | Tourism | Transport/shipping |

Ona Safe & Clean is the culmination of more than 20 years of mechanical services and 9 years of experience in marine environmental services. Reaching the design and manufacture of(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesClimate change | Diversification of marine activities | Environment | Maritime safety/surveillance/security | Tourism |
• Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

The Mediterranean is a very heterogeneous cooperation area identified by i) diversity of geographical, socio-economic and political contexts that vary significantly from one region to another; ii) cohabitation of a(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesMaritime safety/surveillance/security | Maritime stakeholders / clusters | Tourism |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

The Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park, created in 2010, is the 1st MPA established in Albania. Fishing is only allowed in certain areas and only fishers holding a permit issued by(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Diversification of marine activities | Education/training networks & jobs | Environment | Fisheries/Marine resources |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

SeaDataCloud is a project funded by the European Horizon 2020 programme, it involves a network of 56 partners across 29 countries, bordering the European seas. It has started in November(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Climate change | Environment | Fisheries/Marine resources | Maritime stakeholders / clusters | Scientific research / technologies / innovation | Oceanography |
• Geographical coverageGlobal |

ECOncrete supplies a range of modular esthetic sea wall elements, which functionally integrate into coastal infrastructure. The surface properties of ECOncrete elements support growth of various marine plants and animals.(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Climate change | Environment | General maritime and Mediterranean information | Marine biotechnologies | Maritime stakeholders / clusters | Scientific research / technologies / innovation |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

Within the EU -and particularly following the economic crisis- tourism will be the ‘engine for economic growth’, particularly in the underperforming Mediterranean economies; where tourism has traditionally been a dominant(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesBiodiversity and ecosystems | Environment | Public private funding | Telecommunication | Tourism | Transport/shipping |
• Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

An innovative EU project to develop a Master’s degree in the cutting-edge sector of blue biotechnologies. Work-based training and placement opportunities will also give students the chance to gain concrete(...) Read more.

• Geographical Macro-themesFisheries/Marine resources | Marine biotechnologies |