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MPA ENGAGE
Engaging Mediterranean Key Actors in Ecosystem Approach to Manage Marine Protected Areas to Face Climate Change
14/07/25
Duration:
2019 – 2022
Coordinator:
Institute of Marine Sciences – CSIC (Spain)
Project link:
https://mpa-engage.interreg-med.eu/
Funding:
Ιnterreg MED Programme
Sector:
Biodiversity and ecosystems
The MPA ENGAGE project is related to the adaptation and mitigation of Climate Change on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Mediterranean Sea.
The indicative actions of the project include:
- Assessing the vulnerability of biodiversity in MPAs in relation to climate change,
- Evaluating socio-economic impacts,
- Developing and implementing scientific monitoring protocols to track the effects of climate change,
- Raising public awareness through specific communication activities,
- Strengthening Citizen Science initiatives,
- Developing a climate change adaptation plan
Status:
Completed
Geographic Region:
European Union
Target audience:
Citizen, Public Body
Co-beneficiaries:
https://mpa-engage.interreg-med.eu/our-story/our-partners/
Key Deliverables:
https://mpa-engage.interreg-med.eu/
Contact Details:
Name: Charalambos Dimitriadis
Organization: NECCA – Management Unit of Zakynthos, Ainos, and Ionian Islands Protected Areas
E-mail: ch.dimitriadis@necca.gov.gr