BlueMissionMed

Supporting the mediterranean sea basin for the implementation of the EU Mission restore our ocean and waters

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BlueMissionMed will Inspire, Inform, Assess, Mobilise, Connect and Empower all the actors that can Take a Role in preventing and eliminating pollution in the Mediterranean sea and waters. The BlueMissionMed Coordination and Support Action (CSA) will design, structure and support a well-functioning basin scale innovation ecosystem, ensuring fast progress towards the achievement of Mission “Restore Our Oceans and Waters by 2030” objectives and important impact on the society.

The project builds on, connect and structure existing initiatives and activities to disseminate and upscale solutions and mobilise relevant actors with the specific aim of addressing the Objective 2 of the Mission, namely “prevent and eliminate pollution of our ocean, seas and waters”.

BlueMissionMed will engage stakeholders from Policy, Business, Research&Innovation and Civil Society, as well as the so-called Ecosystem Enablers to synergize the actions of the Mission Lighthouse in the Mediterranean basin.

Referent:

Massimiliano Pinat

Technologist

Ancona

SCOPRI DI PIÙ

Programme: Horizon Europe

Duration: January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025

Budget: 3.000.097,50 €

Budget IRBIM: 43.750,00 €

TEAM

Marzia Capasso

Administrative Collaborator

Ancona

Giuseppina Ciurlia

Technical Collaborator

Lesina

Massimiliano Pinat

Technologist

Ancona

Maria Timenkova

Technologist

Messina

Research Projects

ARGOS

ShARed GOvernance of Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture activities as leverage to Protect Marine Resources in the Adriatic Sea

Referent:
Luca Bolognini

ShARed GOvernance of Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture activities as leverage to Protect Marine Resources in the Adriatic Sea.

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ISSPA

Innovation, development and sustainability in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors for the Campania Region

Referent:
Luca Bolognini

CNR IRBIM partner with SZN, the University of Naples Federico II, the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno, the University of Sannio, the University of Suor Orsola Benincasa, the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, ENEA and INGV to carry out maritime spatial planning for the Campania Region.

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SBAM

Study of bacteria resistant to antibiotics and heavy metals in Antarctic seawater and sediment samples, and in association with the emerald rockcod

Referent:
Monique Mancuso

Antibiotic-resistant and metal-resistant bacteria in seawater, marine sediments and in association with specimens of Trematomus bernacchii in Antarctica

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ABIOMMED

Support coherent and coordinated assessment of biodiversity and measures across Mediterranean for the next 6-year cycle of MFSD implementation

Referent:
Valentina Lauria

Support the Competent Authorities in the Mediterranean region and UNEP/MAP to facilitate the necessary cooperation for the next implementation cycle of the MSFD - Marine Strategy Framework Directive.

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FAIRSEA

Fisheries in the AdriatIc Region a Shared Ecosystem Approach

Referent:
Giuseppe Scarcella

The FAIRSEA project aims to strengthen transnational capacity and cooperation in the field of an ecosystem approach to fisheries in the Adriatic region through knowledge exchange and sharing of best practices among the partners involved.

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Research Projects

The research activities of the Institute are carried out in the context of research, development and innovation projects, both national and international, based on regional funding programs (POR FEAMPA - Regional Operational Program of the European Maritime Affairs Fisheries Fund and Aquaculture and POR FESR - Regional Operational Program of the European Regional Development Fund) or ministerial (PRIN - Projects of relevant national interest, PNRA - National Research Program in Antarctica, PO FEAMPA - National Operational Program European Maritime Affairs Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund) , programs for European Territorial Cooperation (Interreg), direct funding programs of the European Commission (Horizon2020 and Horizon Europe, Life, JPI - Joint Programming Initiatives, ERA-NET Cofund) and thematic collaboration initiatives managed by international organizations such as, for example , the FAO - GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean). The Institute also develops funded projects in the context of collaborations with private companies in the sectors of the blue economy as well as technology transfer and research results. Research projects, mainly of a collaborative nature, are developed through a wide network of partners that include major Italian and foreign research institutions and universities.

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