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CMCC organisation and the Development of the Blueprint Platform
CMCC organisation and the Development of the Blueprint Platform 721 480 PHAROS Project

The Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC) is playing a vital role in enhancing Marine Protected Area (MPA) management across Europe by leading the development of the Blueprint Platform within the Blue4All project. This innovative web-based platform is designed as…

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PHAROS Ireland Demo
PHAROS Ireland Demo 686 457 PHAROS Project

Bantry Marine Research Station (BMRS), located on the scenic shores of Bantry Bay in Ireland, plays a leading role in marine science and innovation. As a core partner in the PHAROS project, BMRS leads the Ireland, Demo 3, a pioneering…

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How Global Policies Shape Ocean Conservation
How Global Policies Shape Ocean Conservation
How Global Policies Shape Ocean Conservation 800 600 PHAROS Project

As marine ecosystems face unprecedented threats, from climate change and pollution to overfishing and habitat loss, global and regional policies are evolving rapidly to safeguard ocean health and biodiversity. This article explores the key international agreements and EU initiatives driving…

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Island Ecosystems
Island Ecosystems Under Pressure: Scientific Insights into Degradation and Recovery
Island Ecosystems Under Pressure: Scientific Insights into Degradation and Recovery 800 600 PHAROS Project

Islands are home to species found nowhere else on Earth. They face threats from human activities and climate change, that demand urgent, innovative solutions. Here’s how science, community, in projects like PHAROS are helping islands thrive. Why Island Ecosystems Are…

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Marine Protected Communities- Industry Insight and Emerging Trends in 2025
Marine Protected Communities: Industry Insight and Emerging Trends in 2025
Marine Protected Communities: Industry Insight and Emerging Trends in 2025 1024 550 PHAROS Project

Summary The latest research and policy developments in 2025 highlight a transformative phase in marine protected communities:• Long-term community benefits from MPAs are now well documented, exemplified by Tanzania’s experience.• Effective ocean protection remains limited globally, but strategic expansions and…

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MINKA platform PHAROS CSIC
How PHAROS Living Labs Empower Stakeholder Engagement Through MINKA
How PHAROS Living Labs Empower Stakeholder Engagement Through MINKA 800 600 PHAROS Project

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…

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How AI, Drones, and IoT Are Transforming Ocean Protection
How Drones, AI, and IoT Are Transforming Ocean Protection
How Drones, AI, and IoT Are Transforming Ocean Protection 800 600 PHAROS Project

The ocean is Earth’s largest ecosystem, covering more than 70% of the planet’s surface and supporting countless species – humans included. Yet, it is also one of the most threatened environments. From plastic islands the size of countries to oil…

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Protecting Ecosystems at the Frontline of Climate Change
Protecting Ecosystems at the Frontline of Climate Change 1024 576 PHAROS Project

The Arctic region stands at a critical crossroads, experiencing warming at a rate nearly four times faster than the global average. This unprecedented rate of change is dramatically reshaping landscapes, altering ecological balances, and threatening biodiversity in one of Earth’s…

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Seagrass Restoration_ The Unsung Hero of Ocean Health
Seagrass Restoration: The Hero of Ocean Health
Seagrass Restoration: The Hero of Ocean Health 1000 750 PHAROS Project
Beneath the ocean’s surface, seagrass meadows flourish as vital ecosystems, often overlooked yet indispensable. read more
PHAROS at European Ocean Days 2025: Advancing Marine Conservation and Innovation
PHAROS at European Ocean Days 2025: Advancing Marine Conservation and Innovation 1024 768 PHAROS Project

The European Ocean Days 2025 brought together policymakers, researchers, industry leaders, and conservationists to discuss the future of our oceans. As part of this significant event, PHAROS proudly participated in key discussions, contributing to the dialogue on sustainable blue economy, marine biodiversity…

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