News and Events
The second EGCP E-Newsletter – the Winter 2020 issue is available now
We are pleased to circulate the Winter E-Newsletter of the East Grampian Coastal Partnership (EGCP), submitted by CCMS Advisory Committee member Dr. David R. Green, Director of the Aberdeen Institute for Coastal Science and Management, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Read more: The second EGCP E-Newsletter – the Winter 2020 issue is available now
A new JRC SCIENCE FOR POLICY REPORT published. Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services: An EU ecosystem assessment
The report presents an ecosystem assessment covering the total land area of the EU as well as the EU marine regions. The assessment is carried out by Joint Research Centre, European Environment Agency, DG Environment, and the European Topic Centres on Biological Diversity and on Urban, Land and Soil Systems.
Multiple pressures and their combined effects in Europe’s seas
Many different human activities on land and at sea cause pressures on Europe’s seas. A European Environment Agency’s (EEA) briefing, published on 09/12/2020, shows that these pressures have now reached the outermost sea areas and the deepest seafloor. Nearly all of Europe’s marine area (93%) is under various pressures from human activities and there is hardly any part of this area that is not affected by at least two of such pressures, the EEA briefing shows.
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The first EGCP E-Newsletter – the Autumn 2020 issue is available now
The Aberdeen Institute for Coastal Science and Management (AICSM), leaded by CCMS Advisory Committee member Dr. David R. Green, works alongside the East Grampian Coastal Partnership (EGCP) in a range of coastal projects. East Grampian Coastal Partnership (EGCP) is pleased to make available the first E-Newsletter – the Autumn 2020 issue. For many years, EGCP has produced a hardcopy newsletter. Like many organisations, EGCP have gradually felt the need to move to being ‘greener’, paper-free, working and communicating in an electronic environment.
Read more: The first EGCP E-Newsletter – the Autumn 2020 issue is available now