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European project “Common”, for the integrated management of marine litter

  By bainimatt 1st October 2019 3rd October 2019 News and Events

The COMMON project aims at applying the ICZM principles to the marine litter management, improving the environmental performance of 5 pilot coastal areas in Italy (2), Tunisia (2) and Lebanon… Reading…

SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting

  By bainimatt 10th May 2018 14th May 2018 News and Events

Professor Maria Cristina Fossi will organize and participate at the  SETAC 2018 special session “8.02 Harmful effects of plastic litter and mitigation strategies in the Mediterranean Sea“. This special session envisages to showcase… Reading…

The Project “Plastic Busters MPAs: preserving biodiversity from plastics in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas” has been approved by the MED – Interreg Steering Committee.

  By bainimatt 14th April 2018 14th May 2018 News and Events

PlasticBusters MPAs Med Interreg project deploys the multidisciplinary strategy and common framework of action developed within the Plastic Busters initiative led by UNISI SDSN Mediterranean (Prof. M. Cristina Fossi) since 2013. Read… Reading…

New paper “Microplastics: No Small Problem for Filter-Feeding Megafauna”

  By bainimatt 20th February 2018 26th February 2018 News and Events

Researchers from the US, Australia and Italy, in a study published in in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution, looked at data on threats to large filter feeders from… Reading…

Connective Cities Webinar: Ban on the Use, Production and Sale of Plastic Bags

  By bainimatt 30th November 2017 30th November 2017 News and Events

The 6th Connective Cities Webinar on Solid Waste Management in 2017 concerns the topic Ban on the Use, Production and Sale of Plastic Bags and takes place on Wednesday, 6th December 2017. The webinar will focus on the… Reading…

A Plastic Ocean screens at Harvard University

  By bainimatt 10th November 2017 21st November 2017 News and Events

Professor Maria Cristina Fossi, as one the scientists who took part to the film, was invited at the screening and discussion of the film “A Plastic Ocean” on November 13 2017 at… Reading…

Second Meeting of the Regional Cooperation Platform on Marine Litter in the Mediterranean

  By bainimatt 1st November 2017 7th December 2017 News and Events

Professor Maria Cristina Fossi will partecipate at the  second meeting of the Regional Cooperation Platform which will take place on 9-10 November 2017, in Barcelona, Spain. The meeting will review the progress achieved on the… Reading…

Plastic Busters at The Interreg MED Biodiversity Protection Knowledge Sharing event, 23-25 October, Barcelona

  By bainimatt 15th October 2017 21st November 2017 News and Events

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Plastic Busters at One Ocean Forum, 3-4 October 2017, Milan

  By bainimatt 2nd October 2017 21st November 2017 News and Events

Professor Maria Cristina Fossi, coordinator of the Plastic Busters project, will participate as a key-note speaker to the One Ocean Forum,  organised by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) and the… Reading…

Plastic Busters at Ocean Plastics Lab Travelling Exhibition

  By bainimatt 27th September 2017 2nd October 2017 News and Events

The Ocean Plastics Lab is an exciting exhibition about science: It showcases the contribution of science to understand and combat the problem of plastics in the ocean. The exhibition is… Reading…

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