Natural Solutions to Adapt to Climate Change: Lagoons and Marshes. This topic was discussed during an immersive walk between the Marceddì Lagoon and the San Giovanni Marsh on Friday, July 5, 2024, in the village of Marceddì (Terralba) during the TransformAr project open day. This project, funded by the European Union (Horizon 2020) and coordinated locally by the MEDSEA Foundation
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MEDSEA stopped in Rovinj, Croatia, from June 26th to 27th, 2024, to participate in the Communication, Amplification and Policy activities of the Interreg Euro-MED Natural Heritage mission, which brings together the thematic projects of this triennium related to the restoration and enhancement of natural heritage.
DesirMED: Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation, Regional Comparison at the Mid-Year Assembl
The DesirMED project recently held its General Assembly online on June 19 and 20 to review the progress of activities in the first semester. This meeting saw the participation of all scientific partners and regional representatives to assess the first six months since the project's launch.
Last Saturday on June 15th, nearly a ton of waste was recovered both on land and at sea during the "Puliamo la Sella!" event in Cagliari. The collected items included plastics, marine equipment (such as an entire boat recovered in pieces), and bizarre objects like fake legs leftover from some Halloween, PC screens, and construction materials.
MEDSEA continues to lead in the active restoration of Posidonia oceanica, a crucial topic for the conservation of Mediterranean marine ecosystems. Recently, the guide "Guidelines for the Active Restoration of Posidonia oceanica"
On July 5th, TransformAr presents itself to the public with a special Open Day. The European Horizon 2020 project, aimed at developing transformative solutions for climate change adaptation, invites curious minds and citizens to a special event on July 5th, 2024, also included in the calendar of events for Europe Green Week.
The coastal cleanup organized by the MEDSEA Foundation, Puliamo la Sella!, returns to Cagliari on June 15th 2024. This year's event, now in its sixth edition, will be a special edition dedicated to our cetacean friends, marine mammals that, like many other species, are severely threatened by marine plastic pollution.
World Oceans Day provided an opportunity to reaffirm the importance of acting now to protect one of our most precious assets: the marine and coastal ecosystem. The Coalitions of the European Foundations, consisting of Fondation de la Mer (France), the John Nurminen Foundation (Finland), and the MEDSEA Foundation (Italy), organized an online talk titled: Deep Dive
On May 23, 2024, the inaugural SEG (Stakeholder Engagement Group) meeting for the BLUE4ALL Project was held at Casa Todde in Villasimius, with options for remote participation.
- RICREA introduces itself in Lucca, working on updating the Contracts, and will also focus on the Blue Crab
- TransformAr: Climate Adaptation Pathways Finalized for the Fisheries and Agriculture Sector in Terralba
- ARTEMIS, Partner Meeting in Marseille to Kick Off Activities
- DEEP DIVE: The Alarming State of the Ocean – Inspiring Action and Searching for Solutions (Webinar)
- Fire Monitoring Test successfully conducted in Santu Lussurgiu thanks to IoT Technologies
- REST COAST, at the annual meeting in Groningen, demonstrates the effectiveness of natural restoration of aquatic systems
- TransformAr makes a stop in Finland for the sixth Consortium Meeting
- Launch of the PLASTRON Project in Genoa: A Cross-Border Initiative for the marin Plastic & Paper Recycling
- Wetland4Change to Address Climate Change with Wetlands, Kickoff in Sofia
- The Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area towards a New Zoning with Blue4All