Empowering Stakeholder Engagement Through Citizen Science: Discover MINKA As part of our ongoing efforts to develop the Living Labs within the PHAROS project, we are excited to introduce MINKA, a dynamic citizen science platform designed to facilitate participatory engagement, enhance…

Ocean acidification, often referred to as the “evil twin” of global warming, is a growing environmental crisis that poses a significant threat to marine ecosystems and, by extension, to human food security and livelihoods. This phenomenon, caused by the absorption…

The ocean, often called the planet’s life support system, spans over 70% of Earth’s surface and harbors an extraordinary range of species and ecosystems.

Artificial reefs, as the name suggests, are human-made structures intentionally placed in aquatic environments, typically on the seafloor or submerged in bodies of water.

Innovative solutions, such as nature-based approaches and advanced aquaculture systems, are essential to revitalising marine ecosystems and combating pollution.

In recent years, the devastating effects of plastic pollution have captured global attention. It’s a crisis that transcends borders, affecting ecosystems, economies, and public health. Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste find their way into the ocean, impacting…

The ocean, covering more than 70% of our planet, is an irreplaceable lifeline, providing essential resources such as food, oxygen, and livelihoods for billions of people. However, as human activities increasingly strain marine ecosystems, the concept of the Blue Economy…

The health of our oceans is intricately tied to the well-being of our planet and humanity’s future. As vast and resilient as they may seem, oceans are fragile ecosystems suffering from escalating pollution.