he name Mediterranean is derived from the Latin mediterraneus, meaning "inland" or "in the middle of the land" (from medius, "middle" and terra, "land"). It covers an approximate area of 2.5 million km² (965,000 sq mi), but its connection to the Atlantic (the Strait of Gibraltar) is only 14 km wide.
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DEEP DIVE INTO MARINE CONSERVATION: JOIN THE NAUTILOS SUMMER SCHOOL ON MARINE LITTER Nautilos Summer School is a four-day course designed for early career scientists and marine technicians who are interested in the blue economy and open data sharing. The main goal of the course is to improve professional skills and competences related to marine litter. Start date: 04/09/2023 - 01:00 Last update: 04/04/23 |
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Call for activities for the EU4OCEAN Summit Ocean Literacy Festival! The EU4Ocean Coalition is organising a new round of engaging ocean literacy activities for the upcoming EU4Ocean Ocean Literacy Summit. From youth activities, educational programmes to the Mediterranean Ocean Literacy Festival, there is no limit to your imagination. Come on board and join us in making the EU Blue! Start date: 21/05/2022 - 09:00 Last update: 29/03/22 |
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Info Day on EU Mission ‘Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030’: A powerful wave of actions! Event date: 18/01/2022 – 09:45 Start date: 18/01/2022 (All day) Last update: 17/01/22 |
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Surfrider Foundation Europe is looking for young ocean enthusiasts to host a youth event in La Rochelle, France in 2022 The Surfrider Foundation Europe is looking for young ocean enthusiasts from the EU member states to organise a youth event about maritime jobs and shipping in La Rochelle, France, from 7th to 13th February 2022. |
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Youth4Ocean Forum at the COP26 of the UNFCCC Join us in the Blue Zone in Glasgow and in the Virtual Ocean Pavilion! |
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Bringing Ocean and Climate to the classroom Workshop on science and activities from the Mediterranean Sea, in partiular how schools can Find the Blue and take the first steps to become agents for change and sustainability of the ocean and seas. |
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Making the school an agent of change to deliver a resilient Blue Mediterranean Sea Online workshop on how to integrate ocean literacy in education curricula and under which conditions schools can act as an agent of change. |
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Sailing forward: Let’s make the Mediterranean Blue! Closing and forward-looking event of the Let's Make the Mediterranean Blue! sea basin event |
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Strengthening ocean literacy to support an effective Marine Knowledge System in the Mediterranean Sea High level bringing together decision-makers to elaborate on solutions to facilitate the translation and transfer of available knowledge to people who most matter in making the Mediterranean Sea sustainably blue |
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Let’s make the Mediterranean Blue! Launching event of the EU4Ocean Let's make the Mediterranean Blue Sea basin event. |
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