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Fishers begin the process of returning recovered corals, gorgonians and sponges to the sea
The fishers participating in the LIFE ECOREST project, coordinated by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC),...
The Strategic Commission and a capacity building workshop have been set up with the participation of the fisheries sector
The LIFE ECOREST project promotes participation, governance and capacity building among its actions with the aim of...
Landers, innovative tools to study the seabed
Scientific knowledge of the deep sea and its biodiversity is still very scarce, despite the importance of the ocean...
Initiation of works for the recovery and restoration of deep marine habitats on the coastline of Barcelona and Girona with active participation from the fishing sector
We have commenced joint efforts with fishing guilds along the coastline of Barcelona and Girona to maintain...
The LIFE Ecorest project releases over 250 corals and gorgonians back into the Catalan coast with the collaboration of the fishing sector
The LIFE ECOREST project has released over 250 organisms accidentally caught in fishing nets and rescued by fishermen....
“We have seen the opportunity to help coral regeneration and add value to our product”
Antoni Abad is the president of the Federació Territorial de Confraries de Pescadors de Girona, one of the strategic...
The oceanographic campaign to assess the state of the seabed in the project work areas has finished
For nearly two weeks, a team of researchers from ICM-CSIC, Universitat de Barcelona, Universitat de Girona and...
“The joint work between fishermen, scientists, administrations and society is the important commitment that the ocean needs to recover”
At the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), Josep-Maria Gili has been researching the ocean for over 40 years and...
We highlight the value of sea habitats restoration as a tool to recover degraded ecosystems
Restoration of marine habitats, a great ally to recover out seas, was the star of the event organized by Fundación...
The LIFE ECOREST project starts with the goal of restoring around 30,000 hectares of sea habitats.
El proyecto arranca con el objetivo de restaurar 29.022 ha de hábitats marinos profundos en Cataluña en una zona de actuación de gran valor ecológico.
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N.o 1 | September 12, 2022
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N.o 2 | December 23, 2023
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N.o 3 | June 20, 2024
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N.o 4 | November 20, 2024
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N.o 5 | December 27, 2024
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N.o 6 | June 19, 2025