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PHAROS Future- Blue Skills session report: Ireland’s Blue Economy
 PHAROS Future- Blue Skills session report: Ireland’s Blue Economy 1024 423 PHAROS Project
Blue Skills session at Munster Technological University (MTU) brought together leading researchers, industry voices and innovators to tackle a pressing question: who will crew Ireland’s growing blue economy, and what skills will they need? read more
Blue Schools workshop held at MTU Kerry as part of PHAROS Irish Living Lab event 
 Blue Schools workshop held at MTU Kerry as part of PHAROS Irish Living Lab event  1024 771 PHAROS Project

The first Blue Schools Workshop was held last week at MTU Kerry, forming part of the PHAROS project’s Mega‑Event activities in Ireland. The event brought together nearly thirty teachers and representatives from leading blue‑education organisations, including MTU and Sea Synergy, who met on 27 May in…

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Irish Living Lab Day 3: Bantry Marine Research Station
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Can strategically farmed seaweed, placed just 200 metres from a commercial salmon farm, actually restore marine habitats? The PHAROS project’s first full season of data from Bantry Bay, where winged and sugar kelp are cultivated, has delivered unexpected answers. The control site (no salmon) grew more kelp, but the Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) site hosted far more tiny marine life, revealing a complex, surprising trade-off between biomass and biodiversity. read more
Effective MPA Management: More than 60 people in person and online gathered at the Irish Living Lab Event
 Effective MPA Management: More than 60 people in person and online gathered at the Irish Living Lab Event 1024 707 PHAROS Project
A gathering of marine scientists, policymakers, and coastal stakeholders gathered at Munster Technological University’s (MTU) new STEM building tackled one of the most pressing questions facing the island nation: how to protect 30 percent of its vast maritime area by 2030 without alienating the communities that depend on it. read more
Ireland Living Lab Day 2: Blue Economy Innovation & Skills Forum gets under way at MTU Tralee
 Ireland Living Lab Day 2: Blue Economy Innovation & Skills Forum gets under way at MTU Tralee 1024 423 PHAROS Project
Blue Economy Innovation & Skills Forum kicks off at MTU Tralee, with parallel online workshop for EU Blue Schools Industry leaders, entrepreneurs and students have gathered at MTU’s North Campus in Tralee this morning for the Blue Economy Innovation & Skills Forum, exploring the future of Ireland’s ocean industries and the talent needed to power them. Keynote speaker Wayne Murphy (Hatch Blue) delivers a global perspective on aquaculture and blue economy innovation, alongside interactive workshops on fisheries, seaweed and coastal tourism. read more
PHAROS Irish Living Lab Day 1: Ireland Charts Course for 30×30: Marine Protected Areas Take Centre Stage at MTU, Kerry
 PHAROS Irish Living Lab Day 1: Ireland Charts Course for 30×30: Marine Protected Areas Take Centre Stage at MTU, Kerry 1024 707 PHAROS Project
Over 60 marine scientists, policymakers, and coastal stakeholders convened in person and online at Munster Technological University’s new STEM building for the first session of the PHAROS Irish Living Lab Event, focused on effective management of marine protected areas (MPAs). read more
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