Center for Coastal & Marine Studies
MARSPLAN-BS II Advisory Board Meeting & Interdisciplinary Workshop “Blue Synergy”
9 - 10 July, 2020, Burgas, Bulgaria
On July 9th, 2020, the first Advisory Board Meeting of MARSPLAN – BS II Project (Cross-border Maritime Spatial Planning for Black Sea – Bulgaria and Romania), will take place in the Exhibition Center Flora, Burgas.
The meeting will be attended by all project partners, as well as leading experts on MSP from Italy and Poland, representatives of Turkey, Ukraine and Georgia, Black Sea Commission, BSEC, EEA and IOC-UNESCO. Some of participants will be connected via Webex platform, because of the measures against COVID - 19.
ICBSS - BSEC - DG MARE online Workshop, 16 June 2020
CCMS Director Dr Margarita Stancheva took participation at ICBSS - BSEC - DG MARE online Workshop on “How has the Covid-19 pandemic affected Blue Economy in the Black Sea region? Potential response actions” on Tuesday 16 June 2020. The Workshop was organized by the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS), the Organization for the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) and the EU Commission's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE), in cooperation with the Bulgarian Coordination of the Common Maritime Agenda.
OUR FIRST MARSPLAN-BS II SYNTHESIS REPORT ON MARITIME USES IS PUBLISHED ONLINE!
FIRST MARSPLAN-BS II SYNTHESIS REPORT ON MARITIME USES
This report provides the initial comprehensive support to the competent MSP authorities of Bulgaria and Romania in the preparation of the official planning. This first report was elaborated under Sub-activity 1.1.1 with the following main objectives:
Where did this refuse come from? Marine anthropogenic litter on a remote island of the Colombian Caribbean sea
This is one of the recent studies by CCMS AC Member Prof. Nelson Rangel-Buitrago, in co-authorship with Adriana Gracia, Anubis VelezMendoza, Alexander Carvajal-Florián, Lilibeth Mojica-Martinez Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad del Atlántico, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia; and William J. Neal Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan.
Originally published in Elsevier – Marine Pollution Bulletin, December 2019, 110611. Text and image courtesy of © Nelson Rangel-Buitrago et al.
