PHAROS News

PHAROS will join the Arctic Circle Assembly 2026
PHAROS Heads to Reykjavik for the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly
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October 8–10, 2026 | Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, Reykjavik, Iceland The Arctic is warming at twice the global average rate. Ice sheets are retreating, ecosystems are shifting, and the window for action is narrowing. In October, PHAROS will…

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Blue Growth, Green Balance: Sustainable Aquaculture & Biodiversity
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PHAROS Project hosts the fifth session of its Meet the Oceanpreneur” webinar series, titled “Blue Growth, Green Balance: Sustainable Aquaculture & Biodiversity. read more
The MPA Solutions Hub: A Tool That Actually Helps Protect Our Oceans
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PHAROS is taking an old MPA Blueprint platform and turning it into something that works: Adding ecological corridors so species can actually move between protected areas, plugging in a live Digital Twin Ocean for real-time predictions, and giving managers the tools to adapt before it’s too late. read more
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Digital Twin Ocean: How PHAROS Uses AI and Live Sensors to Predict the Future of Our Waters
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PHAROS is building a live digital copy of two very different marine environments (the nutrient-rich waters off Gran Canaria and Iceland’s salmon rivers) in a system called a Digital Twin Ocean (DTO). Led by PHAROS partner blueOASIS, this unique multi-layered approach streams real-time data from seabed to cloud using sensors, underwater cameras, acoustic hydrophones and self-learning AI, presenting everything through an easy-to-use dashboard. The goal is simple: to give marine managers, scientists and local communities the power to see, understand and respond to changes in our ocean before problems become irreversible. read more
Mission Ocean and Water projects at the European Maritime Days.
Mission Ocean and Water projects at the European Maritime Days. 1024 767 PHAROS Project

Marine Restoration, eDNA, VR Dives & Citizen Science: What to Experience at the European Maritime Forum 2026 Joint Exhibition The effort for healthy oceans has moved from conference rooms to the coastlines, and you can witness the change in action.…

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Cleaner Seas Begin on Land: Prevention, Zero Waste & Community Action
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26 March 2026 | 12:00 CET | Online On March 26, 2026, the Pharos Project, an EU-funded initiative focused on nature-based solutions for ocean restoration, hosted a pivotal webinar titled “Cleaner Seas Begin on Land” as the fourth session in…

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Pharos MarCoLab Ireland Mega Event, Living Lab in Kerry & Cork, 26–28 May 2026
Pharos MarCoLab Ireland Mega Event, Living Lab in Kerry & Cork, 26–28 May 2026 660 360 PHAROS Project

MarCoLab Ireland invites you to the second PHAROS Mega Event, an exciting three-day event from 26 to 28 May 2026 in South-West Ireland (Kerry and West Cork). Join the Atlantic and Arctic Lighthouse community to promote marine restoration, ocean literacy,…

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PHAROS at ECSA 2026: Building Connections for Blue Schools and Citizen Science
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The PHAROS project was represented at the European Citizen Science Association Conference 2026 (ECSA 2026), held from 3 to 6 March at the University of Oulu, Finland. The conference, themed “Citizen Science between Centre and Periphery,” brought together more than…

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Islands Forge Path to Healthier Seas: Canary Islands Living Lab Launch and the PHAROS Mega Event
Islands Forge Path to Healthier Seas: Canary Islands Living Lab Launch and the PHAROS Mega Event 1024 681 PHAROS Project

LAS PALMAS, Gran Canaria – For three days at the end of January 2026 (28-31), the Canary Islands became the focal point for a concerted effort to rethink how we protect and restore marine environments. The first PHAROS Mega Event, hosted…

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The Heartbeat of the Ocean: How a Canarian School Turned a Musical Dream into a Blue Revolution
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January 30, 2026, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria: A public school in Gran Canaria has earned a recognition through PHAROS project after turning a teacher’s offhand comment into a full-scale musical about ocean conservation. “The Heartbeat of the Ocean,” written and…

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