Mediterranean and Black Sea
The 2024 Mediterranean and Black Sea marine seminar took place in Marseille, France, 12-14 March 2024
Relevant Background Information
Introductory Presentation
Biodiversity strategy for 2030:
policy context for the marine seminar and biogeographical process
Vedran Nikolić and Andrea Vettori
Protected Areas Presentations
Overview and Distance to Target: European Environment Agency
Johnny Reker
Scientific Basis for identification of MPAs: MPAs Europe
Anna Maria Adamo
The Slovenian Pledge: Landscape Park Strunjan
Marko Starman
The French Pledge: ministère de la Transition écologique
Ilinca Mathieu
The Greek Pledge: Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency
Zoi Mylona
The Croatian Pledge: Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development
Jelena Uroš
The Spanish Pledge: Ministry of Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge
José María Rodriguez
The Bulgarian Pledge: The Ministry of Environment and Water
Laura Dimitrova
Conservation Status Presentations
Pledges Overview and Distance to Targets
Anna Cheilari
Methodology and Initial Analysis of pledges
Paul Goriup
MarHA: Management of Marine Habitats in France
Alain Pibot
The Cypriot Pledge
Yianna Samuel
The Greek Pledge
Zoi Mylona
The Italian Pledge
Leonardo Tunesi
The Spanish Pledge
Helena Moreno Colera
Role of Natura 2000 Sites and Other MPAs in Marine Restoration
EU Nature Restoration Law and MPAs
Vedran Nikolić
REEForest: restoration of Cystoseira macroalgal Forests
Annalisa Falace
LIFE ECOREST: Restoration of Benthic Marine Ecosystems
Jordi Grinyo
Strict Protection in the Mediterranean and Black Sea Regions
Strict Protection in the Context of Biodiversity Strategy Targets
Anna Cheilari
Ecological and Socio-economic Benefits of Strict Protected MPAs
Charles Loiseau
Strict Protection in Aire Marine Protegee de la Cote Agathoise
Sylvian Blouet
Renewable Energy and Marine Conservation
Achieving Renewable Energy Targets
Vedran Nikolić
Measures to Reduce the Impact of Wind Farms
Thomas Bordron
Measures to Reduce the Impact of Wind Farms
Laetitiq Miquerol
Knowledge Market Presentations
Eastern Adriatic Monk Seal Project
OCEANA: Marine Sanctuaries in Spain
Marine Ecosystem Restoration
LIFE ARTINA: Future for Seabirds
Conservation Status of Cetaceans
Group Photos
