| Περιγραφή Προγράμματος: | THE AIM OF MERMAID IS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING FOR ASSESSING GES IN A COHERENT AND HOLISTIC MANNER BY A STATE OF THE ART METHODOLOGY THAT WILL BE DEVELOPED AND APPLIED IN THREE STUDY AREAS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA, AND PROCEED WITH LINKING THE MANAGEMENT MEASURES DESIGNED FOR THOSE AREAS TO THE TARGETS SET UP FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF GES. USING EXISTING KNOWLEDGE BUT ALSO THROUGH ASSESSMENTS MADE IN THE PREVIOUS STEP IT WILL ELABORATE FURTHER ON THE DETERMINATION OF GES BY SETTING APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENTAL SMART (SPECIFIC, MEASURABLE, ACHIEVABLE,REALISTIC, TRACEABLE) OBJECTIVES THROUGH STRONG COLLABORATION WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND POLICY MAKERS. THE PROJECT WILL ALSO TACKLE ISSUES RELATED TO PROPOSING OR AT LEAST ADAPTING TARGETS TO GUIDE PROGRESS TOWARDS ATTAINING GES AND WILL ALSO PROCEED WITH LINKING THESE TARGETS WITH APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT MEASURES, A PROCESS IN EHICH THERE WILL BE CLOSE INTERACTION WITH MANAGERS AND POLICY MAKERS. |
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