The newly-published EU Coastline Macro Litter Trend report found that the amount of marine macro litter (items bigger than 2.5 cm) in the EU coastline has dropped by 29 % between the baseline period (2015-2016) and the assessment period (2020-2021). (...) Read more.
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EU Member States introduce better measures to protect coastal and marine environments, but further action needed
A European Commission assessment published on Tuesday finds that progress has been made towards the good environmental status required under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), particularly concerning marine litter, but significant gaps remain in the programmes of measures submitted (...) Read more.
Online Training Sessions on the Blueprint for Tourism Climate Action Plans
We are pleased to share below relevant details on the upcoming Online Training Sessions on the Blueprint for Tourism Climate Action Plans to be held between January and February 2025 in the framework of the Community4Tourism project. Following a first capacity-building session held (...) Read more.
Feedback for the 1st Assessment Report on Sea Level Rise in Europe
The stakeholder survey on the 1st European Assessment Report on Sea Level Rise is now open for feedback from its readers and users until Tuesday, 4 February 2025. The survey is an opportunity to share your opinion and use of the report, provide feedback on its relevance and (...) Read more.
Call for evidence - The European Oceans Pact
The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape the European Oceans Pact, a political initiative that aims to promote sustainable Ocean management and ensure the health, resilience, and productivity of the Ocean and thus the prosperity of the EU’s coastal (...) Read more.