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CNR-ISMAR participated to the 7th International Marine Debris Conference
CNR-ISMAR participated to the 7th International Marine Debris Conference (7IMDC) during 18th - 23rd September 2022 in Busan, South Korea, presenting one oral communication related to NAUTILOS activities with the title “Vertical distribution and transport of textile...
Get Involved: The Marine Creatures Citizen Science project of Nautilos is launched!
IMBBC leads the Citizen Science activities of the Horizon 2020 project Nautilos. Within this framework we have created a project in platform Zooniverse called Marine Creatures. The aim of the project is to help us identify the sessile and often unnoticed benthic...
Biogeochemical and Biological Instrument Development
Month 18 saw the completion of the first batch of sensor and instrument prototypes, developed under WP3 – one of two work packages devoted to the advancement of novel sensing techniques. The broad focus of the WP3 instrumentation is Biogeochemistry and Biology, with...
First in-person Nautilos Meeting
🎉Last week we have had the first face-to-face meeting 🎉We shared our progress and main achievements at our 1st review meeting.To celebrate our return to normality we have produced a small video! check it out
Empowering Youth to Tackle Plastic Pollution: NIVA’s Citizen Science Contribution to Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!
NIVA participated in a citizens’ science activity at the Flemish coast on 8/6/2022, as part of the Plastic Pirates – Go Europe! Initiative which aims to engage and empower young people across Europe to monitor and tackle plastic pollution in rivers,...
Designing and implementing the NAUTILOS data management system
With Month 18, the activities for Work Package 8 have been concluded and all its objectives achieved. In particular, the NAUTILOS data infrastructure was designed, deployed, tested and it is now operational. The system is hosting both a private area in which internal,...
HCMR-IMBBC and NAUTILOS on the beach
The Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture (IMBBC HCMR) organized a beach cleaning campaign in Aposelemis Beach located in Crete for students of the Chersonisos primary school within the activities of the European project NAUTILOS and the framework...
Citizens Empowerment through Ocean knowledge co-production
NAUTILOS co-organised with Lega Navale, Outdoor Portofino, Surfrider Foundation and University of Bologna an EU4Ocean workshop durind the European Maritime Day. This workshop focused on knowledge co-production by sharing experiences, major outcomes, and good...
IMBBC organises student demonstration activities for plastic pollution and beach cleaning campaigns within the #EMD-In my Country 2022
IMBBC HCMR is implementing a series of Citizen Science campaigns targeting primary school kids in Crete during spring-summer 2022. Three primary schools, 9 classes and a total of 135 students will be reached during the period of one month (10/5/2020 –8/6/2022). The...
Policy Brief ‘Nourishing Blue Economy and Sharing Ocean Knowledge’ – Presented at the EMD
Our policy brief, jointly developed with EuroSea and other key European projects was presented at the European Maritime day. The PB advanced five recommendations for the betterment of links between Blue Economy and ocean knowledge. This workshop discussed the value of...