Center for Coastal & Marine Studies
CCMS contributed to the Smart Blue Regions Project Conference
CCMS experts Dr. Margarita Stancheva and Dr. Hristo Stanchev took participation at the Smart Blue Regions project Conference “The role of regions in fostering blue growth” held on 22nd January 2019 in Berlin, Germany. The conference was organised by the SUBMARINER Network for Blue Growth EEIG and brought a wide range of interested stakeholders from the business community, public administrations, research and academia. This important event was especially focused on:
• Paving the way for regional Blue Growth cooperation
• Smart Specialisation and Multi-Use as drivers for Blue Growth
• Approaches to financing Blue Growth cooperation
• Policy measures and support structures for fostering Blue Growth
SPECIAL ISSUE: COASTAL DYNAMIC AND EVOLUTION
Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Arjen Y. Hoekstra
SPECIAL ISSUE: COASTAL DYNAMIC AND EVOLUTION
Guest Editors:
Prof. Dr. Giorgio Anfuso (Dep. Earth Sciences, Faculty of Marine Sciences, University of Cádiz, Spain).
Dr. Angela Rizzo, REgional Models and geo-Hydrological Impacts, Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy.
One of the Advisory Committee members of CCMS Prof. Dr. Giorgio Anfuso is a Guest Editor of the SPECIAL ISSUE: COASTAL DYNAMIC AND EVOLUTION.
The January 2019 Newsletter of the IGU CCS has been released and ready to read!
The CCS Newsletter is issued twice a year and highlights the activities of the Commission on Coastal Systems (CCS) to the International Geographical Union (IGU) and its members from around the globe. Copies of the Newsletter and announcements are on the CCS website: http://www.igu-ccs.org/.
The January 2019 CCS Newsletter can be read also here!
EUROPEAN BEACH AND DUNE NETWORK
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The CCMS has been involved in European Beach and Dune Network to the EUCC Coastal and Marine (Germany):
The aims of the Beach and Dune Network are:
- conserve sand dunes, shingle and sand beaches as dynamic landscapes with unique nature values
- promote the sustainable use and management
- support policies and actions that maintain the intrinsic natural values
- develop a vibrant European network of communities concerned with coastal dunes and their management
- support the knowledge and understanding of coastal dunes, and
- to provide an international platform dedicated to coastal dunes