The BRIDGE-BS is an EU-funded project aims to advance the Black Sea’s marine research and innovation to co-develop Blue Growth pathways under multi-stressors for the sustainable utilization of the ecosystem services. To do so it will develop an ecosystem-based management framework to enable policy uptake and foster citizen engagement. Read more: https://bridgeblacksea.org/
The TOURAL is an EU-funded project focusing on cultural & creative tourism as drivers for sustainable development, paying at the same time a premium to the EC Tourism Transition Pathway requirements, within the context of smart multi-destination and multi-dimensional tourism offerings empowered by macro-regional tourism cooperation and integrated local value-chains. TOURAL proposes a model to support the touristic development of participating rural regions, balancing the growth of their urban clusters with the untapped growth potential of their remote and rural grid cells. Read more: https://toural-project.eu/
The REST-COAST is an EU-funded project aimed at reducing risks and providing gains in biodiversity, ecosystem service delivery (such as agri- and aquaculture, flood protection and tourism) by using coastal ecosystems potential to provide low-carbon adaptation. REST-COAST will demonstrate that large-scale coastal restoration is not only possible but vital for our adaptation to climate change. Through engaging in communication activities, REST-COAST will increase the commitment of citizens, stakeholders and policymakers towards long-term maintenance of coastal restoration. Read more: https://rest-coast.eu/
The ARSINOE is an EU-funded project aimed at creating climate resilient-regions through systemic solutions and innovations. ARSINOE will shape the pathways to resilience by bringing together the Systems Innovation Approach (SIA) and the Climate Innovation Window (CIW) to build an ecosystem for climate change adaptation solutions. This approach is showcased in nine demonstrators, as a proof-of-concept with regards to its applicability, replicability, potential and efficacy. Read more: https://arsinoe-project.eu/