Blog
Find out about the progress of the projects we are working on, the results of our field missions and our thoughts on conservation.
Calls for interest
May 31, 2021
Call for interest – Visitor fee support programme
BlueSeeds launches a support program to help marine protected areas implement a visitor fee mechanism on their site in order to finance their conservation actions.
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At the office
April 30, 2021
Launch of the Together for the Med platform
In the framework of the coordination of the Together for the Med network, BlueSeeds oversaw the creation of a platform featuring all the projects of the partners working to reduce fishing pressures in the Mediterranean.
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At the office
April 15, 2021
Call for Grants for Mediterranean Small Scale Fishers
With the WWF, we launch a call for projects to help Mediterranean small-scale fisheries to access EU funds and shift towards sustainable fishing practices.
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At the office
February 28, 2021
Release of our guide on financing MPAs
Our team has developed a practical guide featuring financing mechanisms for marine protected areas, including concrete step-by-step methodologies to implement them.
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Our Lab
January 25, 2021
Closing the financing gap of marine conservation
“Global expansion of MPAs without adequate investment in human and financial capacity is likely to lead to sub-optimal conservation outcomes”
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At the office
January 15, 2021
Start of business plan training courses for MPAs managers
BlueSeeds launches — with our partners MedPAN and National Park Brijuni — a one-month training cycle on business planning for managers of 9 Mediterranean marine protected areas.
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Events
December 31, 2020
Participation in the FARNET event bringing together the European network of fisheries areas
During the FARNET event, Blueseeds discussed, alongside WWF, our project aiming to simplify Mediterranean small-scale fishers' access to European funds.
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On the field
November 15, 2020
Common evolution of the HQWW – Whale Watching label
Our team and the MIRACETI association organized a meeting on the prospects for the development of High Quality Whale-Watching® certification and its financing.
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Calls for interest
October 15, 2020
Call for expression of interest, Legal consultancy
BlueSeeds and the WWF launch a call for interests for legal consultancy on the feasability of a mechanism aiming to help small-scale fishers get access to EU subsidies.
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