Center for Coastal & Marine Studies
EUROPEAN BEACH AND DUNE NETWORK
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The CCMS has been involved in European Beach and Dune Network to the EUCC Coastal and Marine (Germany):
The aims of the Beach and Dune Network are:
- conserve sand dunes, shingle and sand beaches as dynamic landscapes with unique nature values
- promote the sustainable use and management
- support policies and actions that maintain the intrinsic natural values
- develop a vibrant European network of communities concerned with coastal dunes and their management
- support the knowledge and understanding of coastal dunes, and
- to provide an international platform dedicated to coastal dunes
EGU2019, VIENNA, AUSTRIA 7–12 APRIL 2019
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EUROPEAN GEOSCIENCES UNION GENERAL ASSEMBLY (EGU2019) VIENNA, AUSTRIA 7–12 APRIL 2019
We are pleased to announce the second call for submissions to the following Geomorphology Session at the EGU General Assembly 2019, 7-12 April 20191, Vienna, Austria:
GM11.5 COASTAL ZONE GEOMORPHOLOGIC INTERACTIONS: NATURAL VERSUS HUMAN-INDUCED DRIVING FACTORS, information on which please find here: https://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2019/session/32836
THE SESSION IS SPONSORED BY THE COMMISSION ON COASTAL SYSTEMS (CCS) OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL UNION (IGU) (http://www.igu-ccs.org).
Quality of bathing waters, 2017
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The Seventh Environment Action Programme (7th EAP) includes an objective that, by 2020, citizens throughout the EU will benefit from high standards of bathing water. The Bathing Water Directive requires that Member States take realistic and proportionate measures to increase the number of bathing waters classified as ‘excellent’ or ‘good’.
Sustainable Blue Economy Conference, 26.11.2018 - 28.11.2018, Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya and its co-hosts Canada and Japan are inviting the world to Nairobi for the first global conference on the sustainable blue economy. The conference will capture concrete commitments and practical actions that can be taken today to help the world transition to the blue economy.
