by thomaisv | Apr 23, 2018
Odour pollution is the second reason for citizens’ complaints after noise, across Europe. It has adverse impacts on human health since frequent exposure can lead to headaches, stress and respiratory problems. It is also an indicator of larger environmental issues such...
by thomaisv | Apr 12, 2018
Two years to make EU seas healthy again Finalized on April...
by thomaisv | Mar 13, 2017
Learn how to monitor marine litter and join the collective effort! Proper monitoring of our coasts and seas is an important contribution to keeping them litter-free. Therefore, MIO-ECSDE produced a video tutorial on how to monitor marine litter on beaches within the...
by thomaisv | Feb 24, 2017
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most affected basins by marine litter, worldwide. Marine litter represents a pervasive and persistent problem that knows no boundaries. It has a negative impact on vital economic sectors such as fisheries, aquaculture, navigation,...
by thomaisv | Feb 10, 2017
Marine litter assessment in the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Vlachogianni Th, Anastasopoulou K, Fortibuoni T, Ronchi F, Zeri C. IPA-Adriatic DeFishGear Project, MIO-ECSDE, HCMR and ISPRA, 2017. Marine litter is a major environmental problem for the Adriatic and Ionian...