Israel

City on the coast

Project overview The Coastal Area Management Programme (CAMP) Israel was implemented under the Barcelona Convention to support the introduction of integrated coastal planning and management approaches in a highly developed and densely used coastal zone. The project covered the entire national coastline (188 km), a narrow and intensively used strip hosting around 70% of the […]

Otranto

Lighthouse next to the sea

Project overview The Transboundary CAMP Otranto project was launched to test the CAMP methodology at a transboundary scale and to strengthen cooperation between Albania and Italy in managing the Otranto Strait — an ecologically significant marine and coastal area shared by both countries. Despite different legal, natural, and socio-economic contexts, Albania and Italy face common […]

Croatia

croatia

Project overview CAMP Croatia – Kaštela Bay was one of the first area-specific projects implemented under the UNEP/MAP framework. Initially launched as a Country Pilot Project (CPP), it was later integrated into the Coastal Area Management Programme (CAMP). Located near Split, Kaštela Bay was at the time heavily impacted by urban and industrial pressures. Untreated […]

WACAF/11

Sand dunes next to the sea

Partnership Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Ocean and Coastal Areas Programme (OCA/PAC) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Priority Actions Programme/Regional Activity Centre   Geographic scope The Gambia, Guinea, and Togo   Key objectives strengthen national capacities for coastal planning and management  support the development of integrated approaches to coastal […]

SUPREME

Island

Partnership The project was coordinated by CORILA and implemented by a consortium of national authorities, research institutions and regional organisations from Croatia, Greece, Italy and Slovenia. Key partners: Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (Italy) Ministry of Environment, Protection of the Territories and the Sea (Italy) Croatian Institute for Spatial Development Regional Centre of Development of […]

SIMWESTED

Land surrounded by the sea on left and right

Partnership The project was coordinated by CORILA and implemented by a consortium of national authorities, research institutions and regional organisations from France, Italy, Malta and Spain. Key partners: CEREMA Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) French Biodiversity Agency Ministry of Environment, Protection of the Territories and the Sea (Italy) Malta […]

PORTODIMARE

Key objectives design and implement a transnational Geoportal supporting ICZM and MSP in the Adriatic-Ionian Region harmonise and prioritise data requirements for coastal and marine planning avoid duplication by inventorying and integrating existing tools and datasets develop analytical modules to support maritime spatial planning and ecosystem-based management test the Geoportal and tools through pilot actions […]

SMAP III

Waves going towards beach

Implementing partners: Priority Actions Programme/Regional Activity Centre Plan Bleu World Bank   Geographic scope Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Authority (West Bank and Gaza), Syria, Tunisia, Turkey and the European Union   Key objectives strengthen policy, institutional and legislative frameworks for ICZM  raise awareness on the value and state of coastal areas  support […]

SHAPE

Beach stones

Key objectives The SHAPE project aimed to support the sustainable development of the Adriatic Region by strengthening the protection and management of marine and coastal environments through an integrated governance approach. Its objectives were to: Promote sustainable human activities in coastal and marine areas and manage conflicts among uses through improved decision-making. Strengthen and align […]

SAP MED – Economic Instruments

Jar of coins with grass growing out

Geographic scope Mediterranean region   Key objectives support the integration of economic instruments into SAP-MED implementation  strengthen national mechanisms for sustainable environmental financing  enhance the alignment between environmental objectives and economic policies  demonstrate the benefits of integrated management approaches   Main results The project contributed to embedding economic considerations into environmental planning and implementation: economic […]