PlanCoast
Key objectives The objectives of the PlanCoast project are: to start developing and implementing the tools and procedures for the brand new discipline of Marine Spatial Planning in each participating country; to enhance the implementation of the national ICZM Strategies by demonstrating the benefits and role of Spatial Planning (MSP) in ICZM within a number […]
PHAROS4MPA
Partnership WWF France Priority Actions Programme Regional Activity Centre (PAP/RAC) Regional Development Fund of the North Aegean Region Regional Agency of the Administration of Protected Areas in Albania Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (ISMAR and IRBIM) WWF Mediterranean University of Girona Institute of Aquatic Ecology Geographic […]
Pegaso
Key objectives PEGASO aimed to strengthen governance, knowledge and tools supporting ICZM implementation across the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions. In particular, it aimed to: assess major environmental and socio-economic pressures affecting coastal and marine areas bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and decision-making processes support the implementation of the ICZM Protocol in the Mediterranean […]
NOSTRUM-DSS
Key objectives The project focused on four principal targets: Improve scientific knowledge and applied research in Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) Promote the development of effective and user-friendly Decision Support Systems (DSS) tools for policymakers Establish durable links among scientific institutions, governmental organisations, SMEs, and other stakeholders Increase public awareness and stakeholder engagement in water […]
MSP4BIO
Key objectives Development of an integrated and modular Ecological-Socio-Economic (ESE) management framework for the protection and restoration of marine ecosystems, examining the compatibility of maritime and coastal uses with protection measures Showcase and operationalise the ESE management framework in six test sites: Baltic Sea (with the sub-case of the Vistula Lagoon) North Sea (Belgian part) […]
GEF MedProgramme
Key objectives The GEF MedProgramme CP 2.1 and SCCF project aim to: support the implementation of ICZM across Mediterranean coastal areas strengthen governance frameworks and institutional coordination for coastal management integrate climate change adaptation into coastal planning and policies enhance resilience of coastal ecosystems and communities to climate impacts develop and apply tools, methodologies, and […]
GEF MedPartnership & ClimVAR
Partnership UNEP/MAP Barcelona Convention system Participating countries : Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Egypt, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia and Turkiye Key objectives MedPartnership aimed to strengthen environmental governance and support coordinated implementation of regional commitments across the Mediterranean. In particular, it sought to: support implementation of SAP-MED and SAP-BIO priorities advance […]
GEF – KEC
Partnership Ministry of Environment Protection and Physical Planning, Croatia Priority Actions Programme/Regional Activity Centre Geographic scope The project covered key karst areas in Croatia, including: National Park Risnjak National Park Northern Velebit National Park Paklenica National Park Plitvice Lakes Nature Park Velebit, including adjacent areas The geographic scope was defined during the preparation phase, […]
GEF Adriatic
Partnership: United Nations Environment Programme/Mediterranean Action Plan Priority Actions Programme/Regional Activity Centre, Specially Protected Areas/Regional Activity Centre Ministry of Tourism and Environment, Albania Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism, Montenegro National Agency for Protected Areas, Albania Geographic scope Albania and Montenegro (Adriatic Sea sub-region) Key objectives strengthen knowledge and capacities for integrated […]
ESLAND
The ESLAND project aimed to recognize European island landscapes as an integral part of Europe’s cultural heritage, highlighting their unique identities and values for local communities and the wider European public. This pilot initiative focused on documenting the evolution and current conditions of landscapes across islands of varying sizes and heritage, using a novel interdisciplinary […]