MELTEMI Project MarinE litter transnational Legislation Enhancement and Improvement Thematic Objective:   11. Enhancing institutional capacity for public authorities  and stakeholders and efficient public administration Specific Objective:   2.3. Delivery on environmental legal framework Coordinator:   Nikos Streftaris, HCMR Start Date:   15 September 2017 Duration:   24 months Budget:   1.214.936,38 € MELTEMI is

Project MISTRAL is part of the European Transnational Cooperation Programme “Interreg MED” that aims to strengthen a transnational partnership made up of 8 countries (2 Ministries, 8 Regions, 5 Clusters, 3 RTOs and other organizations) in order to: make marine knowledge and sustainable innovation the key drivers for BG, support MED clusters to become an

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the areas most affected by marine Litter in the world. The impacts of marine litter on marine biota within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), including endangered species, remain poorly addressed, however it is clear that prevention and mitigation measures are urgently needed. The PlasticBusters MPAsis an Interreg Med funded project

MARRE – MARine monitoring system of the Hellenic Seas using REmote sensing Kickoff Meeting HCMR, Anavyssos, 28 September 2018, 10:00 am Participating Bodies 1. Geospatial Enabling Technologies (GET) 2. Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) 3. Marine Remote Sensing Group, Department of marine Sciences, University of Aegean The project will be implemented by a company

In an area, like the Adriatic and Ionian seas, which is intensively used and pollution is a key issue, HarmoNIA intends to address the heterogeneity in methodological approaches and in the information used for Good Environmental Status Assessment and to overcome the fragmentation in geographical coverage of data availability. Focusing on pollution from offshore drilling

POSBEMED is a modular Interred MED project that focuses on the sustainable management of the Mediterranean coasts, and specifically on the conflicts and opportunities in coastal areas where interdependence between seagrass meadows, dunes and beaches occur. This project is led by the Entente Interdépartementale de Démoustication Méditerranée (EID-MED, France) and involves four main partners from

MARINE–EO  is  the first Earth Observation Pre-Commercial Procurement. The Call for Tenders was launched and it invites interested companies and consortia around Europe to present their offers to bridging innovative downstream earth observation and Copernicus enabled services for integrated maritime environment, surveillance and security. Download all Tender Documents from https://marine-eo.eu/call-tender and submit your proposal in

MEDSEALITTER Developing Mediterranean-specific protocols to protect biodiversity from litter impact at basin and local MPAs scales   https://medsealitter.interreg-med.eu/       ABSTRACT The project aims at improving protection measures in order to maintain the biodiversity of natural coastal and marine ecosystems, thanks to a better cooperation and networking between Mediterranean Protected Areas in monitoring and

NEW DEADLINE : February 20th 2018 12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries «Blue Growth for the Adriatic-Ionian Macroregion and the Eastern Mediterranean» Ionian University, Corfu, 30 May – 3 June 2018  

In the framework of the Interreg MED – PELAGOS project, Promoting innovative nEtworks and cLusters for mArine renewable energy synerGies in mediterranean cOasts and iSlands (PELAGOS), the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) is the coordinator of the Greek Hub for Blue Energy (GH4BE). Under this role, HCMR is responsible for the rational and transparent