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Cantabrian Sea restoration

Short description of the action

Launching Cantabrian Sea protection initiative to collaborate in MAP Cañon de Avilés implementation, creation of non take coastal areas and sea bed restoration engaging fisheries, divers and surfer communities, net removal from the bottom in cooperation with industrial fishing sector, "a sea full of life, the sea of our grandparetns" campaign with documentary production and awareness exposition in main ports in Cantabrian Sea area, cooperate in windfarms impact mitigation, develop cetaceans and sharks census in the Cantabrian Sea MPA Cañon de Avilés area, creation of virtual sea espace for MAP and coastal campaigns engaging society and making locally and internationally awareness of the sea jewel existing in the Cantabrian Sea and the need to develop the right activity and protection to ensure this ecosystem to improve and become more resilient for the next generations

Name of organisation
Wild Sea - EBCC of Spain in cooperation with Alnitak
Type of organisation
Non-governmental organisation
Type of action proposed
Research and innovation
The action contributes to the following objective or enabler
Protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity
Make the sustainable blue economy carbon-neutral and circular
Ocean and waters knowledge system
Public mobilisation and engagement
List of Partners

Alnitak
Spanish Federation of Fisheries Brotherhood
Cudillero Townhall
Asturian Surf schools association

Start date of the action
End date of the action
Budget allocated for the action
4500000
Basin coverage
Atlantic/Arctic coast
Website link
Email
fer.bison@gmail.com
Country
Spain