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MedPAN needs consultants to develop 4 training modules – deadline 5/09/21

MedPAN launches 4 calls for tender for the development of training modules on fisheries management, fundraising, and marine turtle conservation MedPAN, the network of Mediterranean Marine Protected Area managers, is looking for consultants to develop four training modules that will

Help MedPAN develop a portfolio of case studies of efficient MPAs – Deadline 08/09/21

MedPAN is looking for a consultant to help us showcase the benefits of effectively managed MPAs. We are looking to develop a collection of well-written and harmonised case studies of effectively managed MPAs presenting measurable ecological or socio-economic impacts :

MedPAN at the IUCN congress

The next IUCN World Conservation Congress, the world’s largest environmental decision-making forum, is approaching fast. It will take place from 3 to 11 September 2021 in Marseille, France, in a “hybrid” format with the option of remote participation for some

Blue economy in the Mediterranean: The Union for the Mediterranean releases a new report

The new publication “Towards a Sustainable Blue Economy in the Mediterranean region, 2021 edition has been just released. It is available in English, French and Arabic and it provides an updated overview and projection of the potential of the blue economy

The Pelagos Initiative launches its first call for project – deadline 15/09/21

The Pelagos Sanctuary is a marine territory of 87,500 km2 in the waters of the Principality of Monaco, France and Italy, the three states being signatories of the Pelagos Agreement. The Sanctuary is home to a remarkable biodiversity, with many

ACCOBAMS needs info on underwater noise hotspots

In 2015, the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS) commissioned the first overview of the noise hotspots in the Agreement Area, which made an inventory of anthropogenic noise-producing activities

The GFCM has a new 2030 Strategy for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea

The GFCM has a new 2030 Strategy for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea The 22 countries parties to the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean plus the European Union adopted today 9 July the 2030

The role of MPA managers networks showcased in GOBI’s latest newsletter

The latest edition of the Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative (GOBI) Newsletter is out, where some of the latest progress on ocean science and management is reported. Topics addressed include: the importance of local, regional and global networks for cooperation in

IMPAC5 call for proposals – deadline 20/09/2021

In June 2022, ocean-loving people from all over the globe – MPA managers, Indigenous community members, policy makers, politicians, young activists and many more – will take a stand for the world ocean at the 5th International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5), in

Launch of a new management guide: using passive acoustics to monitor the brown meagre

The brown meagre is an emblematic species considered as a bioindicator of the state of coastal habitats. Very popular with consumers, the brown meagre is overexploited and is now listed as a threatened species on the IUCN red list. Some

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