Sea for Society

name

Sea for Society

logo

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duration

2012-2015

project_coordinator

Manuel Cira, Nausicaa, manuel.cira@nausicaa.fr

fundings_framework

FP7 SIS – Science in Society

website

http://www.seaforsociety.eu

eu_member_state

Belgium, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK

non_eu_states

Norway

marine_region_focus

Baltic Sea, Bay of Biscay and Iberian Coast, Celtic Sea, Greater North Sea including Kattegat and English Channel, Mediterranean Sea, North-East Atlantic Sea, Norwegian Sea

marine_related_issues

Sea Transportation, Marine Change caused by Climate, Blue energy [Renewable Energy (wave, wind, tidal)], Maritime, coastal and cruise tourism, Coastal Urbanisation, Fishing and Aquaculture, Pollution caused by human, land and sea pressures, Blue Growth

sectors

Fisheries, Tourism, Transport, Energy, Ports, Oil and Gas, Waste Management, Urban and industrial uses, Education and Research

themes

Climate Change, Biodiversity, Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience, Hazard and the protection of coastal areas, Marine litter, Cities, Technology and Innovation, Trade and Supply Chains, Jobs and Investments

stakeholders_involved

• Citizens and Civil Societies
• Policy Makers and Implementers
• Scientists and Research Organisations
• Educational Organisations and Students
• Industry and SMEs
• Local Administrations and Municipalities
• Media

keywords

Consultation; mobilisation; ocean; ecosystem services; barriers; governance