Invasive species are becoming a global concern. In the last 20 years, the number of non-native species in European waters has increased to almost 1,300.
But what are invasive species and how do they get to European waters?
#EUHaveYourSay! Updating the 🇪🇺 #MaritimeSecurity Strategy
To protect 🇪🇺 & Member States’ maritime interests
To address the #ClimateCrisis at sea
To tackle maritime hybrid & cyber threats
Share your views on the future of the EUMSS by 8 September 👉 https://europa.eu/!Vc9jVJ
#TBT 2022 Seminar on Fisheries Science, focus on the implementation of an ecosystem approach to #fisheries management
Listen to scientists,fisheries experts,#NGOs, @EU_MARE policy-makers & stakeholder breaking down this key topic
We are water 💧
Our joint mission is to restore #OurOcean & waters by 2030.
Help us shape the #MissionOcean's regional hubs together.
Bring your actions and endorse the Mission Charter now 👉 http://europa.eu/!rjXMqC
The EU is committed to protecting #biodiversity and stopping #pollution of all kinds.
From the #SingleUsePlastic Directive to #BBNJ, it works on all front to help protect our ocean.
Want to help out? Then join in on the #EUBeachcleanup campaign!
🔗https://oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-cleanup_en
RT @EU_ENV: Pollution affects our health and 🌍
The 🇪🇺 Environmental Liability Directive helps prevent and fully repair ecological damage based on the #PolluterPays principle
You have 6️⃣ days left to tell us if the Directive is fit for our #ZeroPollution ambition!
Here is another #BlueInvest Africa success story!
Founded by a 🇲🇺 Mauritian diving club 🤿, the MMCO NGO puts the marine environment back in the spotlight with activities focused on the love and beauty of the ocean.
Find out more👇
http://blueinvest-africa-2022.b2match.io/page-4211
RT @VSinkevicius: Today we mark an alarming date.
Earth Overshoot Day.
It means humanity has used all the biological resources that 🌍 regenerates for 2022.
Restoration and protection are our solutions to give back to our only Home.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_3746
RT @SfEP: Microplastic in our #oceans 🌊 usually comes from littering, drainage systems and mismanaged disposal.
But one study found a prominent source of #microplastic in the #NorthSea stemmed from antifouling coatings on ships. ⛴
RT @EFCA_EU: We joined the review of @NAFO1979's #Observers Programme, together with @EU_MARE and concerned 🇪🇺 Member States 🇩🇰 🇩🇪🇪🇸🇪🇪🇱🇹🇵🇱🇵🇹 along with Canada 🇨🇦 Greenland🇬🇱 Japan🇯🇵 & US🇺🇸.
How do #WeAssist the EU in the international dimension of the #CFP? 👉👉
RT @EUgreenresearch: We are looking for experts in
🔹Costal/ocean #climate services
🔹#ClimateAdaptation
🔹Carbon neutral #BlueEconomy
🔹#Ocean modelling
🔹#Ecosystems & habitats in the Polar Regions
Help to select the best💡to restore our🌊oceans & waters📝https://rea.ec.europa.eu/working-rea/work-expert_en
RT @EurOceanCentre: The1⃣episode of the 2nd #IfOceansCouldSpeak season is OUT!
Building on the #Mediterranean rich cultural identity, this season will feature multilingual stories🌊
🎙️In this episode, learn about the people behind the voices hosting the podcast👉https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/maritimeforum/en/node/7329
#EU4Ocean
Investors, SAVE THE DATE!
On 19 October, join the #BlueInvest workshop at the Global Blue Finance Summit in Barcelona 🇪🇸
Discover new opportunities in the #BlueEconomy, connect with funds & network with fellow investors
Register here 👉 http://blueinvest-community.converve.io/index.php
RT @CopernicusEU: #Coastal Zones are vulnerable to #ClimateChange
#DYK that the @CopernicusLand product portfolio includes a "Coastal Zones" dataset?
It allows the monitoring of fragile areas in European coastal territories
🔗https://land.copernicus.eu/local/coastal-zones
⬇️#Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ image of Sylt 🇩🇪
#DYK the Latin name for blue crab means “good to eat”? By consuming this invasive species we could reduce its negative impact on the marine environment.
#TasteTheOcean & try the delicious gnocchi recipe prepared by chef David Skoko 🇭🇷!
Cook along here 👉http://europa.eu/!PM4VJc
RT @UN_FAO_GFCM: Have you ever seen a Callinectes sapidus⁉️
The #Med is now rich with non-indigenous species, like the blue #crab, which boasts considerable…
RT @EuropeAtlasSeas: Going to the #beach? Wish to know about the state of #bathingwaters?
Dive into the @EuropeAtlasSeas #map! Select a location, click on the flag & click on the arrow in the box to see data for all years.
RT @EUgreenresearch: If you go to the coast this summer, it'll be difficult not to find #plastic as you swim
@CLAIM_H2020 aims for plastic-free seas to protect marine ecosystems & has developed tools to
🔹detect #microplastics
🔹prevent floating #litter from entering the sea
https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/436638-aim-for-plastic-free-seas?WT.mc_id=exp
Researchers & entrepreneurs increasingly exploit #digital technologies to monitor the ocean & safeguard the marine #environment
Meet #EMFF-funded projects using digital tech to create 🆕 business models & support sustainable blue growth
In full 👉 http://europa.eu/!JM6nCV
#EMFAF
The waters of the Mediterranean Sea continue to be heavily affected by the recent extreme temperatures ♨️
➡️Along the coast of 🇫🇷 & 🇮🇹 a Sea Surface Temperature anomaly of +5°C is persisting
⬇️@CMEMS_EU data of 22 July
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