KOHESIO · Q4295169 · IT
Preserving biodiversity from plastics in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the areas most affected by Marine Litter (ML) in the world. The impacts of ML on marine biota within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), including endangered species, remain poorly addressed, however it is clear that prevention and mitigation measures are urgently needed. The overall objective of the PlasticBusters MPAs project is to contribute to maintaining biodiversity and preserving natural ecosystems in pelagic and coastal MPAs, by defining and implementing a harmonized approach against ML. The project entails actions that address the whole management cycle of …
About the Environment and resource efficiency objective
Thematic Objective 6 finances environment and resource efficiency — water and waste management, biodiversity protection, contaminated-site remediation, air quality, and the circular economy.
Co-funding: the EU contributes €4.3M toward a total project cost of €5.1M — a co-funding rate of 85%, with the remainder covered by national, regional or private sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the EU budget for this project?
- The EU contributes €4.3M toward a total project cost of €5.1M, a co-funding rate of 85%.
- Which fund or thematic objective does it belong to?
- This project falls under EU Cohesion Policy thematic objective TO06 — Environment and resource efficiency — financed through the European Structural and Investment Funds.
- Which country is the project located in?
- The project is located in IT.
- What is the project period?
- The project runs from 2018-02-01 to 2022-01-31.
- Where can I find the full project record?
- The complete project record — beneficiary, location and related funding decisions — is published on Kohesio, the European Commission's open-data platform, under reference Q4295169.