Project Name: |
BLACK SEA CONNECT Coordination of Marine and Maritime Research and Innovation in the Black Sea |
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Funding Scheme: |
EU H2020 CSA Blue Growth |
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Type: |
International |
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Coordinator Organisation: |
METU-IMS |
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Contact Point: |
Prof. Dr. Barış Salihoğlu |
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Duration: |
45 Months |
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Start-End Date: |
2019-2023 |
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Aim: |
Black Sea CONNECT is the first study in its field for the Black Sea, and METU's first multi-partner Horizon 2020 consortium coordinatorship. Project aims to scientifically, technically and logistically support the broader Black Sea Blue Growth Initiative, supported by the European Commission (EC) and composed of country-appointed experts, stakeholders and various national and international organizations. Black Sea CONNECT is the first project in its own field for the Black Sea. The overall objective of the Black Sea CONNECT is to coordinate the development of the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA), based on the defined principles in the Burgas Vision Paper and support the development of the Blue Economy in the Black Sea. |
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Website: |
connect2blacksea.org/ |
Project Name: |
BRIDGE-BS Advancing Black Sea Research and Innovation to Co-Develop Blue Growth within Resilient Ecosystems |
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Funding Scheme: |
EU H2020 RIA Blue Growth |
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Type: |
International |
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Coordinator Organisation: |
METU-IMS |
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Contact Point: |
Prof. Dr. Barış Salihoğlu |
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Duration: |
54 Months |
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Start-End Date: |
2022-2026 |
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Aim: |
The project aims to advance the Black Sea’s marine research and innovation to co-develop Blue Growth pathways under multi-stressors for the sustainable utilization of ecosystem services. To do so it develops an ecosystem-based management framework to enable policy uptake and foster citizen engagement. BRIDGE-BS advances knowledge and delivers research under three NODES: Service Dynamics, Blue Growth Incubators, and Empowered Citizens. The NODES will be highly interlinked, feeding on and into each other. |
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Website: |
bridgeblacksea.org/ |
Project Name: |
DOORS Developing Optimal and Open Research Support for the Black Sea |
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Funding Scheme: |
EU H2020 RIA Blue Growth |
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Type: |
International |
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Coordinator Organisation: |
GeoEcoMar |
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Contact Point: |
Prof. Dr. Bettina Fach |
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Duration: |
48 Months |
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Start-End Date: |
2022-2026 |
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Aim: |
DOORS will build on previous programmes of research to bring the four pillars of the SRIA into reality, turning the challenges into opportunities and making the Black Sea highly valued, productive, healthy and resilient. This will be delivered through three integrated work programmes: |
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Website: |
doorsblacksea.eu |
Project Name: |
Cultoure4Youth Supporting Youth Entrepreneurship in Cultural Tourism for coastal communities |
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Funding Scheme: |
EC DG NEAR |
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Type: |
International |
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Coordinator Organisation: |
ICBSS |
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Contact Point: |
Lecturer Ezgi Şahin & Lecturer Pınar Uygurer |
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Duration: |
24 Months |
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Start-End Date: |
2021-2022 |
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Aim: |
Cultoure4Youth is a project that aims to reach young entrepreneurs through cultural tourism and to create incentives for business development opportunities in coordination with all relevant stakeholders in order to prevent youth unemployment and brain drain. |
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Website: |
ims.metu.edu.tr/slider/cultoure4youth-supporting-youth-entrepreneurship-cultural-tourism-coastal-communities-black |
Project Name: |
CUKUROVA BLUE ECONOMY INFORMATION PLATFORM |
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Funding Scheme: |
ÇKA |
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Type: |
National |
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Coordinator Organisation: |
METU-IMS |
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Contact Point: |
Asst. Prof. Devrim Tezcan |
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Duration: |
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Start-End Date: |
2022- |
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Aim: |
Within the scope of the protocol signed with Çukurova Development Agency, an online information platform based on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will be created where nature, environment, human and economic activities in coastal and marine areas along the Mersin and Adana coasts can be evaluated together. In this context, management plan proposals such as Blue Economy investment proposals suitable for the region, and the selection of the most suitable area for investments in the Blue Economy without harming each other and the ecosystem will be developed. |
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Website: |
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Project Name: |
BSAM Assistance Mechanism for the Black Sea |
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Funding Scheme: |
EC |
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Type: |
International |
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Coordinator Organisation: |
EASME/EMFF |
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Contact Point: |
Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Yücel |
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Duration: |
18 Months |
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Start-End Date: |
2021-2022 |
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Aim: |
The Black Sea Assistance Mechanism (BSAM) for the implementation of the Common Maritime Agenda (CMA) provides guidance and support to governments, private investors, trade and industry associations, research institutions and universities, and the general public regarding opportunities to participate in Blue Economy maritime activities in the Black Sea region. |
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Website: |
blackseablueconomy.eu/ |