Acronym ELME
Category
Fisheries
Title European life style and marine ecosystems
Programme FP6
Instrument (FP6)
Contact Type (FP7)
Strand (Interreg)
FP6 - Specific Targeted Research Project
Theme (FP7)
Activity Area (FP6)
Regional Area (Interreg)
Action (COST)
NA
Specific Programme (FP7)
NA
Funding source European
Coordinator Woiciech Pelczarski
Coordinator email wpelczar@mir.gdynia.pl
Coordinator institution
UoP - University of Plymouth (United Kingdom)
Institutions involved
AWI - Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (Germany) ,
IEEP - Institute for European Environmental Policy (United Kingdom) ,
KU - Klaipeda University (Lithuania) ,
DEFRA - Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (United Kingdom) ,
CSIC - Spanish National Research Council (Spain) ,
UPV/EHU - Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibersitatea) (Spain) ,
UA - University of Aveiro (Portugal) ,
VU Amsterdam - Vrije University Amsterdam (Netherlands) ,
Start year 2004
End year 2007
Funding (€) € 2,976,439
Website https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/505576/it
Summary The task of this project was to provide the best scientific knowledge for predicting the potential effects that economic, social, and institutional changes in Europe have on the marine environment.
Goals:
(1) Changes and reasons lying behind them in: habitat, eutrophication, chemical pollution, fishing of four European seas Baltic, Black, Mediterranean and N-E Atlantic; (2) Prognosis for above; (3) Communication/dissemination of results to different stakeholders/end-users.
Keywords
Impacts;
Environmental impact;
Physical disturbance;
Pollution;
Marine Region
13
Northern North Sea (27.IVa)
71
South of Sicily (GSA 16)
20
Archipelago Sea (27.IIId. 29)
58
Southern Ionian Sea (GSA 21)
74
Northern Adriatic (GSA 17)
9
Western English Channel (27.VIIe)
53
Northern Spain (GSA 6)
61
Eastern Ionian Sea (GSA 20)
30
Porcupine Bank (27.VIIc)
35
West of Bay of Biscay (27.VIIIe)
22
Southern Central Baltic-West (27.IIId.25)
34
Bay of Biscay offshore (27.VIIId)
12
Bay of Biscay North (27.VIIIa)
54
Balearic Island (GSA 5)
44
Spitzbergen and Bear Island (27.IIb)
64
Crete Island (GSA 23)
24
Sound, Belt Sea or Transition Area (27.IIIb,c)
65
North Levant (GSA 24)
18
West of Gotland (27.IIId.27)
68
South Levant (GSA 26)
7
Irish Sea (27.VIIa)
62
Aegean Sea (GSA 22)
37
Southeast Greenland (27.XIVb)
51
Sardinia (west) (GSA 11.1)
41
Norwegian Sea (27.IIa)
57
Southern Alboran Sea (GSA 3)
10
Celtic Sea North (27.VIIg)
26
Northwest Coast of Scotland and North Ireland (27.VIa)
36
Iceland Grounds (27.Va)
23
Baltic West of Bornholm (27.IIId.24)
28
Rockall (27.VIb)
42
Barents Sea (27.I)
67
Levant (GSA 27)
48
South Tyrrhenian Sea (GSA 10)
5
Southern North Sea (27.IVc)
38
Portuguese Waters (27.IXa,27.IXb)
15
Bay of Biscay Central (27.VIIIb)
17
Bothnian Sea (27.IIId.30)
69
Gulf of Gabes (GSA 14)
19
Gulf of Finland (27.IIId.32)
72
Gulf of Hammamet (GSA 13)
33
Bay of Biscay Southern (27.VIIIc)
47
Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Sea (GSA 9)
55
Algeria (GSA 4)
11
Celtic Sea South (27.VIIh)
56
Alboran Island (GSA 2)
27
Bothnian Bay (27.IIId.31)
66
Cyprus Island (GSA 25)
52
Northern Alboran Sea (GSA 1)
46
Corsica Island (GSA 8)
43
Northeast Greenland (27.XIVa)
8
Bristol Channel (27.VIIf)
32
Southwest of Ireland-West (27.VIIk)
14
Skagerrak, Kattegat (27.IIIa)
21
Southern Central Baltic-East (27.IIId.26)
49
Gulf of Lions (GSA 7)
50
Sardinia (east) (GSA 11.2)
60
Western Ionian Sea (GSA 19)
70
Malta Island (GSA 15)
6
Central North Sea (27.IVb)
29
West of Ireland (27.VIIb)
45
Southern Adriatic Sea (GSA 18)
40
Azores Grounds (27.Xa, 27.Xb)
16
East of Gotland or Gulf of Riga (27.IIId.28)
25
Faroes Grounds (27.Vb)
4
Eastern English Channel (27.VIId)
39
North of Azores (27.XIIa, 27.XIIb, 27.XIIc)
31
Southwest of Ireland-East (27.VIIj)
75
Northern Tunisia (GSA 12)
69
Marine Region Map