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FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS

Throughout the world, the fisheries and aquaculture sectors are facing the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a view to sharing information among its countries and facilitating a reflection on future responses, the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has conducted a preliminary analysis of the impacts of this crisis on the fisheries and […]

Commission publishes first annual EU report on CO2 emissions from maritime transport

This article was first published here on 25 May on DG CLIMA’s website.  The European Commission has published the first annual report on CO2emissions from maritime transport. The report analyses the CO2emissions and energy efficiency information of all the ships over 5,000 gross tonnage, which performed maritime transport activities related to the European Economic Area […]

Covid-19: Comissão Europeia aprova linha de crédito de 20 milhões de euros para apoiar o setor das Pescas e da Aquacultura em Portugal

A Comissão Europeia aprovou um regime português para apoiar o setor das pescas e da aquacultura, através da concessão de empréstimos de até 20 milhões de euros, com taxas de juros bonificadas, para as pequenas e médias empresas (PME) afetadas pelos efeitos da Pandemia Covid-19. Esta linha de crédito ajudará as empresas a responder às […]

Routine monitoring of Mediterranean boats and marinas could help protect ecosystems from invasive alien species

This article was first published in the Science for Environment Policy biweekly News Alert. It is fully available here. A survey of over 600 private boats docked in marinas throughout the Mediterranean showed that 71% are carrying non-indigenous species. In certain cases, non-indigenous species can become ‘invasive’ and have enormous and long-lasting impacts on ecosystems. […]

WestMED : Towards a Maritime Innovation Technologies Platform

WestMED organized on the 16 April a Hackathon dedicated to Maritime Innovation Technologies Platform.   Technological Innovations for an improved management of the sea Technological innovations have emerged through time in relation to high-techs and digitalization (e.g. smart devices, robotics, informational computing, big data, marine “internet of things- IoT”, machine learning, artificial intelligence, machine-to-machine interaction). […]

Lancement d’un outil interactif pour cartographier les initiatives concernant la pêche artisanale en Méditerranée et en mer Noire

Source: MedPAN Un outil interactif en ligne a été mis en place pour cartographier les initiatives et les projets concernant la pêche artisanale dans la région de la Méditerranée et de la mer Noire. Cet outil de cartographie a été développé par la CGPM, en collaboration avec les organisations partenaires de la plateforme « Friends of […]

Questionnaire: Faire face à l’impact du Covid-19 dans les AMP méditerranéennes

Source: MedPAN newsletter   L’épidémie de Covid-19 provoque une urgence sanitaire mondiale sans précédent et un ralentissement économique mondial. Partout dans le monde, les communautés d’AMP partagent des défis et des approches sur la manière de faire face à l’impact du virus sur la planification et la gestion des AMP. Nous aimerions que vous partagiez […]

Appel à projets 2020 – Forum de Paris sur la Paix

Rebondir vers un monde meilleur En 2020, le monde est confronté à une crise sanitaire internationale inédite qui met en évidence l’urgence de mieux nous organiser collectivement. L’action multilatérale est plus que jamais nécessaire pour faire face aux diverses implications de la pandémie mondiale à laquelle nous faisons face. Cette année, compte tenu du contexte […]