What we do
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POST-2020 Regional Strategy for MCPA and OECM
The Post-2020 Regional Strategy for marine and coastal protected areas and other effective area-based conservation ...
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Post-2020 SAPBIO
The Strategic Action Programme for the Conservation of Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean region (SAPBIO) was ...
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Ecosystem Approach (EcAp)
Background The Barcelona Convention and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) define the ecosystem approach as ...
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Climate change & biodiversity
Background The impacts of climate change are extremely varied, and their effects back up and amplify one another. ...
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Coastal Areas Management
The Coastal Area Management Programme (CAMP) provides a framework for demonstration/pilot projects in selected ...
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Mediterranean Initiative on Taxonomy
The Mediterranean Initiative on Taxonomy was elaborated by RAC/SPA in collaboration with an ad hoc group of experts ...
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Action Plan on Cartilaginous Fishes
Background The group of cartilaginous fish, such as sharks, rays and chimera (classified under chondrichthyan fish) of ...
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Action Plan on marine and coastal birds
Background In 1995, the Contracting Parties of the Barcelona Convention adopted a new protocol concerning the ...
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Action Plan on Cetaceans
Background The Cetacean populations regularly present in the Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic area are made ...
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Action Plan on Dark Habitats
Background Dark habitats are environments where the luminosity is extremely weak, or even absent (aphotic area), ...
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Action Plan on Marine Turtles
Background Marine turtles are reptiles and reptiles evolved on land. Though they have adapted well to living in the ...
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