Research Activities 2014-2019

PROJECT Title Start Date End Date
ASINARA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING II Activities for the continuation of actions undertaken by the Isola dell’Asinara Marine Protected Area within the naturalistic reporting project 27/12/2019 27/12/2020
TENDER EASME III – IMPLEMED Improving the selectivity of trawl gears in the Mediterranean Sea to advance the sustainable exploitation pattern of trawl fisheries. EASME/EMFF/2019/1.3.2.6/01/SI2.818717 -SC04 19/12/2019 18/06/2021
CILENTO COSTA DEGLI INFRESCHI MPA BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Realization of activities directed at the conservation of biodiversity in the Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta Marine Protected Area, Directive of the Minister of the Environment and the Protection of the Territory and the Sea, prot. n. 23099 of 16.11.2018 17/12/2019 17/12/2020
CILENTO SANTA MARIA DI CASTELLABATE MPA BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Realization of activities directed at the conservation of biodiversity in the Santa Maria di Castellabate Marine Protected Area, Directive of the Minister of the Environment and the Protection of the Territory and the Sea, prot. n. 23099 of 16.11.2018 17/12/2019 17/12/2020
BERGEGGI-PROMOTION MPA Promotion activities for Marine Protected Areas: promotion and enhancement through the encouragement of the perception of the importance of biological diversity conservation and the necessary measures through dissemination. 04/12/2019 04/08/2021
TREMITI MPA POSIDONIA II Monitoring of Posidonia oceanica meadows at the Isole Tremiti MPA 27/11/2019 27/05/2021
Blue Growth (BG2) Blue Growth Community – Capitalization & Communication project for Blue Economy Innovation in the Mediterranean Blue Growth (BG2) 01/11/2019 30/06/2022
PUNTA CAMPANELLA MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING II Environmental Accounting of the Punta Campanella Marine Protected Area (Phase 5) 01/10/2019 31/05/2020
ISCHIA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING II Environmental Accounting of the Regno di Nettuno Marine Protected Area (Phase 5) 01/10/2019 31/05/2020
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS MARSALA Marine geophysical surveys off the coast of Marsala (TP) aimed at the installation of a WIND FARM 19/09/2019 19/09/2020
TERNA ISOLE CAMPANE 2 Estimation of submarine cable vulnerability using Machine Learning techniques: a pilot study of the Gulf of Naples 01/08/2019 03/04/2022
EMODnet II EMODnet High Resolution Seabed Mapping 2 26/07/2019 17/12/2020
PUGLIA REGION MARINE STRATEGY VI Monitoring Program referred to in the 2019 Operational Activity Plan (POA) of the convention between M.A.T.T.M. and the Regional Agencies for Environmental Protection. Adriatic Sea Subregion, Puglia Region, Module 7 – coralligenous habitat, Module 8 – Maerl beds, Module 9 – seabed habitats subject to physical damage. Module 10 – Posidonia oceanica meadow habitats. 25/07/2019 25/07/2020
CAPO CACCIA MPA SEA URCHIN Three-year monitoring (2019-2020-2021) of the sea urchin resource (Paracentrotus lividus) in the Capo Caccia-Isola Piana MPA. 24/07/2019 31/10/2021
RECORD Specialist Research in Biological and Environmental Sciences for the preparation of integrated waste management guidelines for the final drafting of the RE.CO.RD. project guidelines – Interreg IT GR 17/07/2019 31/10/2019
CLUSTER ITEM Technological Innovation for the Protection and Valorization of marine ecosystems. 11/06/2019 11/06/2022
CILENTO MPA COASTAL ENVIRONMENT S.MARIA CASTELLABATE Coastal environment monitoring in the Santa Maria di Castellabate Marine Protected Area 05/06/2019 20/01/2020
CILENTO MPA COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS COSTA INFRESCHI Coastal environment monitoring in the Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta Marine Protected Area 05/06/2019 20/01/2020
CAPO CACCIA MPA ARTISANAL FISHERIES Monitoring of professional fishing in the Capo Caccia-Isola Piana MPA (small-scale artisanal fishing) 22/05/2019 31/10/2019
Port of Bari III Monitoring activities of the marine-coastal environment for the ongoing construction phase in relation to the completion works of the port structures in the Pizzoli-Marisabella area (Port of Bari) 22/05/2019 22/12/2020
PLEMMIRIO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING III Continuation in the MPA of a comprehensive and specific research framework for Environmental Accounting through: a) collection of information related to fish fauna using the visual census technique, including new seasonal campaigns; b) implementation of natural capital assessment related to fish fauna, including data from MPA monitoring of fish fauna not detected by the visual census technique; c) inclusion of environmental costs and benefits on biophysical bases currently not included in the project protocol; d) IT implementation of new elements to enhance the decision support system and increase performance in relations with users. 08/05/2019 08/05/2020
PORTO CESAREO MPA BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Supervision service, support and scientific coordination, drafting and design of sampling plans, organization of collected data, processing and discussion of collected data, and final report of activities regarding the following chemical and microbiological analyses of water and sediments from sampling carried out in the Porto Cesareo MPA:

  • 1. analysis of Escherichia coli and intestinal Enterococci content;
  • 2. Support and coordination for the analysis of contaminants in sediments as required by Legislative Decree 172/2015
02/05/2019 30/11/2019
PORT OF TORRES Study and monitoring plan of fish fauna in compliance with the requests of the EIA decree 0000035 of 06.02.2018 within the executive design of the works for the western extension of the civic port of Porto Torres (SS). 01/05/2019 30/11/2019
BERGEGGI-anthropic impact IV Monitoring of the anthropic and socio-economic impact in the “Isola di Bergeggi” Marine Protected Area (MPA) and in the Natura 2000 sites of the territory (year 2019). 15/04/2019 15/04/2020
BERGEGGI-protected species IV Integrated conservative management of habitats and protected species in the “Isola di Bergeggi” MPA: monitoring of coralligenous habitat and caves for faunal characterization and aimed at identifying the suitable site to carry out the pilot action of removing nets and lines from the seabed. 15/04/2019 15/10/2019
TARANTO SUBMARINE PIPELINE Specialist investigations for the design of the “Submarine pipeline serving the Taranto-Gennarini purification plant” 27/03/2019 27/05/2019
CAROVIGNO AQUEDUCT Interventions on the consortium purification outfall of Carovigno (BR): activities aimed at the acquisition and processing of data and indicators for the Marine Monitoring Plan. 13/03/2019 13/03/2020
ERMS Evaluation of potential environmental impact on the seabed: analysis of the ecological and ecotoxicological characteristics of the benthic populations of the coastal areas of the Adriatic, Ionian and Strait of Sicily in order to apply the “Environmental Risk Management System (ERMS)” methodology, which involves the acquisition of available data, their critical analysis and the identification of knowledge gaps for risk assessment for the benthic compartment. 18/01/2019 31/10/2019
TENDER EASME III – MED-UNITs Study on Advancing fisheries assessment and management advice in the Mediterranean and Black Sea by aligning biological and management units of priority species.
EASME/EMFF/2017/1.3.2.3/01/ SI2.793201 -SC03
02/01/2019 31/12/2020
ENI PLATFORMS AND PIPELINES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Off-Shore Environmental Monitoring aimed at evaluating the marine environmental impact resulting from the installation or removal of offshore gas extraction platforms and the laying of submarine pipelines. 01/01/2019 31/12/2021
FAIRSEA Fisheries in the AdriatIc Region – a Shared Ecosystem Approach 01/01/2019 28/02/2021
SASPAS Safe Anchoring and Seagrass Protection in the Adriatic Sea 01/01/2019 30/06/2021
BERGEGGI MPA GIREPAM Italy-France “Maritime 2014-2020” cross-border territorial cooperation operational program – “Girepam-Integrated Management of Ecological Networks through Parks and Marine Areas” project: detailed research on the marine caves present along the coast of the province of Savona, in order to enhance them at geotouristic and naturalistic level. 30/11/2018 28/02/2019
ASINARA MPA GIREPAM Natural capital, functions and ecosystem services of the Asinara Island MPA to be included and compared within the framework of the protected areas of the Girepam project. 30/11/2018 30/06/2019
PELAGIE MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING 2 Study, monitoring and research activities applied to the management of the Pelagie Islands MPA, within the continuation of the “Environmental Accounting” project, and in particular the completion of the knowledge framework and development of Phases 3, 4 and 5 15/11/2018 15/07/2020
TREMITI MPA TRAMONTANO PIER Completion of works for the Molo di Tramontana small harbor – San Domino Island (Tremiti). EIA Update: Current measurement study and study on potential environmental impact. 26/10/2018 31/12/2018
EMILIA ROMAGNA REGION VALVERDE Survey services, investigations and functional checks of coastal defense systems in Valverde di Cesenatico (FC) 26/10/2018 31/12/2018
CILENTO MPA MARINE RESOURCES COSTA INFRESCHI Monitoring of marine resource knowledge at local level in the MPA – Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta Marine Protected Area. 17/10/2018 21/11/2018
CILENTO MPA MARINE RESOURCES SANTA MARIA CASTELLABATE Monitoring of marine resource knowledge at local level in the MPA – Santa Maria di Castellabate Marine Protected Area. 17/10/2018 21/11/2018
TARANTO WATER COLUMN Identification of water contamination phenomena present in the space of the two basins of the Mar Piccolo over a calendar year and definition of the state of quality of the basin according to the Marine Strategy directives. 25/09/2018 25/09/2019
5 TERRE MPA FISH FAUNA Monitoring of Coastal Fish Fauna in the MPAs – Marine Protected Areas (Visual Census and Pinna Nobilis) 06/09/2018 06/04/2020
TUSCAN ARCHIPELAGO MPA GIREPAM Mapping and analysis of ecosystem services within the GIREPAM project 30/08/2018 30/06/2019
TERNA CAPRI – SORRENTO Implementation of the Environmental Monitoring Plan related to the Interconnection of the Campanian islands to the National Transmission Grid – 150 kV AC Link “New Sorrento Substation – Capri Substation”. 02/08/2018 01/08/2023
USTICA MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING I Environmental Accounting of the MPA Isola di Ustica – Phases 1 and 2. 19/07/2018 19/11/2020
TORRE GUACETO MPA XV Preparatory studies for the identification of fishing effort in the Torre Guaceto and Macchia San Giovanni SCI and Torre Guaceto MPA. 10/07/2018 15/09/2018
MARINE STRATEGY PUGLIA V Monitoring Program referred to in the 2018 Operational Activity Plan (POA) of the Convention between M.A.T.T.M. and the Regional Agencies for Environmental Protection. 03/07/2018 03/07/2019
TARANTO EXCAVATION BOTTOM Analysis of bottom excavation sediments after the removal of anthropic waste from the first basin of the Mar Piccolo of Taranto. 03/07/2018 30/09/2018
MARINE STRATEGY CAMPANIA IV Investigations relating to “Coralligenous habitats and Maerl/rhodolith beds and Posidonia oceanica meadow habitats”.
Objectives set by art. 11 “Monitoring programs” of Legislative Decree no. 190/10 implementing Directive 2008/56/EC (Marine Strategy Framework Directive) and provided for by the 2018 POA.
18/06/2018 31/12/2018
TORRE GUACETO MPA MS FISH FAUNA Marine Strategy Framework Directive-subprogram: 2.12 fish fauna in Torre Guaceto Marine Protected Area. 11/06/2018 31/05/2019
ENI PLATFORMS Environmental Monitoring aimed at evaluating the marine environmental impact resulting from the discharge/reinjection into the sea of production water from Offshore extraction platforms.

  • Lot 1 ENI SpA UPSTREAM DICS
  • Lot 2 ENI SpA UPSTREAM DIME
01/06/2018 31/05/2021
EGADI ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING II Environmental accounting: completion of Phase 3, execution of Phase 4 and Phase 5 and any preparatory activities for Phase 6. 30/05/2018 30/06/2019
UNICA MARINE STRATEGY Collection of qualitative-quantitative data of fish fauna within the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area (MPA) for Marine Strategy purposes. 24/05/2018 15/11/2018
ASINARA MPA MS Fish Fauna Study on the fish fauna population of the “Isola dell’Asinara” Marine Protected Area (MPA) in implementation of Ministerial Decree no. 22 of 11.02.2015 concerning Marine Strategy monitoring in marine protected areas 17/05/2018 30/11/2018
ISCHIA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Environmental Accounting of the Regno di Nettuno Marine Protected Area (MPA) (Phases 1-2) 17/05/2018 15/01/2019
PORTO CESAREO MPA CORALLIGENOUS Interpretation of video data of Monitoring Program 2.2 – Coralligenous habitat within the Marine Strategy Monitoring in Marine Protected Areas (MPA) in implementation of Ministerial Decree no. 22 of February 11, 2015. 11/05/2018 30/11/2018
TREMITI MPA PINNA NOBILIS Distribution and conservation status of the bivalve mollusk Pinna nobilis at the Isole Tremiti Marine Protected Area (MPA). 03/05/2018 03/05/2019
TREMITI MPA BLACK CORAL Monitoring and study of black coral at the Isole Tremiti Marine Protected Area (MPA) 03/05/2018 03/05/2019
BERGEGGI-protected species III Integrated conservative management of habitats and protected species in the “Isola di Bergeggi” MPA, in the ZSC Fondali Noli Bergeggi and in adjacent areas (period May 2018-April 2019) 01/05/2018 30/04/2019
BERGEGGI-anthropic impact III Monitoring of the anthropic and socio-economic impact in the Bergeggi Island MPA and in the Natura 2000 sites of the territory. 01/05/2018 30/04/2019
TAVOLARA MPA XIV Reserve effect monitoring (2018) within the Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo MPA. 20/04/2018 20/11/2018
EGADI MARINE STRATEGY PINNA NOBILIS Scientific Monitoring Service ex art. 11 of Legislative Decree 190/2010 – Marine Strategy – Implementation protocol of Ministerial Decree no. 24833 of December 11, 2015 in the Isole Egadi Marine Protected Area (MPA). Monitoring of indicators “Patella ferruginea”, “Pinna nobilis”, “Fish fauna”, “Posidonia oceanica meadows” 12/04/2018 31/12/2019
EGADI MARINE STRATEGY CORALLIGENOUS Monitoring Service ex art. 11 of Legislative Decree 190/2010 – Marine Strategy – Implementation protocol of Ministerial Decree no. 24833 of December 11, 2015 in the Isole Egadi Marine Protected Area. Project 2, Indicator 1: Monitoring of the “coralligenous” habitat, Module 7, in the “Isole Egadi” MPA. 12/04/2018 31/12/2020
WELCOME WatEr LandsCapes sustainability thrOugh reuse of Marine littEr 03/04/2018 02/04/2020
CILENTO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING COSTA DEGLI INFRESCHI II Environmental Accounting of the Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta Marine Protected Area – phase 5 – accounting for environmental flows and the net benefit of the MPA 19/03/2018 19/06/2019
CILENTO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING SANTA MARIA DI CASTELLABATE II Environmental Accounting of the Santa Maria di Castellabate Marine Protected Area (MPA) – phase 5 – accounting for environmental flows and the net benefit of the MPA. 19/03/2018 19/03/2019
TARANTO – BATHYMETRIC SURVEYS Detailed bathymetric and topographic surveys in priority areas in the Mar Piccolo of Taranto 08/03/2018 31/03/2018
Capo Carbonara MPA Marine Strategy Analysis of coralligenous structures in the MPA according to Marine Strategy directives 28/02/2018 28/02/2019
Port of Bari II Monitoring Plan of dredging and operational activities of the Port of Bari. 25/01/2018 31/03/2018
PELAGIE MPA MARINE STRATEGY Monitoring of Pinna nobilis and Posidonia oceanica – species of community interest (Directive 92/43/EEC) – in the Pelagie Islands MPA 18/01/2018 30/11/2018
EMODnet-Grant Contract for EMODNet Biology Associated Data Partner (Contract for EMODNet Biology Associated Data Partner) under the call for tender EASME/EMFF/2016/006 – Lot No 5 – Biology. 15/01/2018 15/07/2019
TENDER EASME II – SPELMED Evaluation of the population status and specific management alternatives for the small pelagic fish stocks in the North-Western Mediterranean Sea. EASME/EMFF/2016/1.3.2.5/02/SI2.770218 20/12/2017 19/12/2018
TENDER EASME I -RECFISH Recovery of fisheries historical time series for Mediterranean and Black Sea stock assessment
EASME/EMFF/2016/1.3.2.5/01/SI2.770039
20/12/2017 19/04/2019
TARANTO – ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Verification of the correct installation of the anti-turbidity system positioned in the Mar Piccolo of Taranto 12/12/2017 31/05/2018
RAMBOLL II Analysis of marine benthos samples in the port area 06/11/2017 28/02/2018
PORTO CESAREO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Consultancy for evaluating the ecological value of the MPA by means of energy balance for Environmental Accounting purposes in Marine Areas. 31/10/2017 20/12/2017
TROPHIC NETS III Ice dynamics and variations of trophic nets and contaminant transfer in Terra Nova Bay: study based on the analysis of stable isotopes (C, N) and heavy metals in sympagic algae, plankton, fish and birds. 20/10/2017 20/10/2019
P-ROSE Biodiversity and functioning of planktonic ecosystems of the Ross Sea in the changing Southern Ocean 12/10/2017 12/10/2019
TAVOLARA MPA XIII Experimental evaluation of the conservation status of coralligenous in the Tavolara – Punta Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area (MPA) within the scope of Marine Strategy. 11/10/2017 30/11/2018
LESINA AQUEDUCT Technical-scientific consultancy and support for the drafting of specialist studies for the design of the submarine pipeline to be used as a new final outfall within the final design of the upgrading of the treatment plant and the construction of the outfall of the Lesina Marina (FG) inhabited center 10/08/2017 31/12/2017
VENTOTENE MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Environmental Accounting of the Isole di Ventotene e Santo Stefano Marine Protected Area (MPA): Phases 3-4-5-6 21/07/2017 21/03/2019
TORRE GUACETO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Evaluation of the Ecological value of MPAs by means of energy balance for Environmental Accounting purposes in Marine Areas. 20/07/2017 20/12/2017
TAVOLARA MPA XII Experimental evaluation of the conservation status of fish fauna within the Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo MPA 05/07/2017 31/12/2017
ISCHIA Fisheries Evaluation of the characterization of the populations of the main resident fish species in the Nettuno Marine Protected Area, with particular regard to species of economic interest in order to define a current state of fact of the population condition. 05/07/2017 05/09/2018
ISCHIA BIOCENOSIS Completion of the biocenotic map of the Nettuno Marine Protected Area (MPA). 05/07/2017 05/03/2018
ISCHIA CORAL Evaluation of the characterization of the red coral populations Corallìum rubrum and of the main coralligenous areas in the Nettuno Marine Protected Area in order to define a current state of fact of such biocenosis. 05/07/2017 05/08/2018
MARINE STRATEGY PUGLIA IV MARINE STRATEGY – Operational Activity Plan (POA) 2017: Module 7 – Coralligenous Habitat, Module 8 – Maerl Beds, Module 9 – Seabed habitats subject to physical damage. 05/07/2017 05/07/2018
OFANTO RIVER Investigation of the course of the Ofanto river and the valley incised on the Puglia continental shelf during the last glaciation. 23/06/2017 30/09/2017
AUGUSTA PONTOON II Restoration of the storage area owned by Maxcom Petroli located in Augusta. 07/06/2017 31/12/2017
MIPAF PLNRDA Data Collection Execution of the work plan for data collection in the fisheries and aquaculture sector for the period 2017-2019 referred to in European Commission decision C(2016) 8906 of 19.12.2016. 01/06/2017 31/12/2019
LAGOON HABITATS II Monitoring in coastal lagoon habitats of community interest present in the “Saline di Tarquinia” (VT) state nature reserve. 16/05/2017 31/12/2017
WWF Ecosystem Services Field research and drafting of a report relating to the evaluation of economic benefits linked to ecosystem services in Mediterranean marine protected areas and the identification of possible organizational aspects and strategic lines for the enhancement of this component in the governance of the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) themselves. 15/05/2017 30/06/2019
BAGNOLI Characterization of the marine bay of the SIN Bagnoli-Coroglio (NA), with particular reference to the hydro-environmental and hydro-morphodynamic aspects of the coastal area through numerical modeling calibrated and validated by in situ measurement campaigns, aimed at the observation and direct monitoring of water-sedimentary circulation and the diffusion-dispersion of polluted marine sediments. 04/05/2017 04/05/2020
MARINE STRATEGY CAMPANIA III Implementation of surveys relating to “coralligenous habitat and maerl/rhodolith beds” – POA 2016 and POA 2017 (for the purposes of Legislative Decree no. 190/10, implementing the Marine Strategy Directive). 21/04/2017 31/12/2017
EXTERNAL SUPPORT LANDSCAPE_LIRI External Support service, or technical-specialist support in relation to the development of the Interreg Project. 20/04/2017 19/04/2020
PLEMMIRIO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING II Continuation of the “Environmental Accounting project – Conclusion of Phases 3-6 18/04/2017 18/04/2018
BERGEGGI-protected species II Integrated conservative management of habitats and protected species in the “Isola di Bergeggi” MPA, in the ZSC “Fondali Noli – Bergeggi and in adjacent areas. 13/04/2017 13/04/2018
BERGEGGI-anthropic impact II Monitoring of the anthropic and socio-economic impact in the “Isola di Bergeggi” MPA and in the Natura 2000 sites of the Territory for the period April 2017 – April 2018. 13/04/2017 13/04/2018
IMC red algae Analysis of n. 9 samples of calcareous red algae, for the definition of the main morphotypes present and the list of volumetrically conspicuous species. 01/03/2017 30/04/2017
CAPO RIZZUTO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Implementation of the MATTM Directive for the application of an Environmental Accounting System in the Capo Rizzuto MPA (phases 0-4). 27/02/2017 27/08/2018
PORT OF ANCONA Analytical validation and interpretation of results on the content of aromatic hydrocarbons in mussels in the Port of Ancona. 15/02/2017 30/04/2017
WWF ALGAL MAPPING Analysis of the algal community of the seabed of the Miramare MPA 14/02/2017 31/10/2017
TAP Program of research activities aimed at reducing the presence of marine litter as well as preventing its formation in the stretch of coast belonging to the municipalities of Lecce, Melendugno and Vernole. 01/01/2017 30/06/2017
PORT OF TARANTO LARGE AREA REMEDIATION Actions on the ecosystem of the Taranto environmental crisis area aimed at studying the Taranto ecosystem: environmental problems of the Mar Grande of Taranto 01/01/2017 31/12/2017
BLUEISLANDS Seasonal variation of waste as effect of tourism. 01/01/2017 31/12/2019
EMODnet EMODnet High Resolution Seabed Mapping – EASME/EMFF/2015/1.3.1.7/SI2.742125 20/12/2016 19/12/2018
PELAGIE MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Study, monitoring and research activities applied to the management of the Pelagie Islands Marine Protected Area (MPA), within the continuation of the “Environmental Accounting” project, and in particular the completion of the knowledge framework and development of Phases One and Two. 14/12/2016 14/12/2017
TREVI IV Desk-based geomorphological and biological characterization of two areas destined for the construction of offshore wind farms off the coast of Lesina and Margherita di Savoia (FG). 23/11/2016 31/01/2017
TERNA II – SAPEI Execution of the compliance checks provided for by CIPE resolutions no. 144/2005 and no. 140/2012 for the construction and installation of bollards at the landing sites of Fiume Santo and Punta Tramontana of the 500 KV DC submarine link SAPEI (Sardinia-Italian Peninsula) 02/11/2016 02/07/2023
FishMPABlue 2 Fishing governance in MPAs: potentialities for Blue Economy 2 01/11/2016 31/10/2019
InnoBlueGrowth InnoBlueGrowth – Horizontal Communication & Capitalization project for Innovation in Blue Growth at Mediterranean level 01/11/2016 31/10/2019
AMAre Actions for Marine Protected Areas 01/11/2016 31/10/2019
TAVOLARA MPA XI Coralligenous monitoring service of the Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo MPA 14/10/2016 31/12/2016
Clean Sea LIFE PLASTIC Support to the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and EU biodiversity policy by reducing the menace posed by marine litter. Project’s reference number: LIFE15 GIE/IT/000999 30/09/2016 30/09/2020
MARINE STRATEGY PUGLIA III Study on some coralligenous habitats of the Puglia seas between -30m and -50m; Study on a Maerl area of the Puglia seas. Support for other activities assigned to ARPA Puglia that require the availability of nautical vessels and/or instrumentation not in possession of the Agency. 26/09/2016 26/09/2017
BYCATCH IX Isotopic analysis activities of elasmobranchs and protected species and species of conservation importance caught in the Ionian Sea for the estimation of the trophic level and the analysis of the trophic structure; analysis activities of inorganic contaminants in elasmobranchs and protected species and species of conservation importance caught in the Ionian Sea for the analysis of contamination levels and biomagnification processes. 12/09/2016 12/09/2017
CILENTO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING COSTA DEGLI INFRESCHI Environmental accounting of the Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta Marine Protected Area (MPA) (phases 3-4) 31/08/2016 31/08/2017
CILENTO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING S.MARIA CASTELLABATE Environmental accounting of the Santa Maria di Castellabate Marine Protected Area (MPA) (phases 3-4) 31/08/2016 31/08/2017
PNRA_TROPHIC NETS II Marine Trophic Nets in Terra Nova Bay during different ice extensions: stable isotopes of c, n, s for the determination of trophic interactions that influence biodiversity and the biomagnification of trace elements. 11/08/2016 11/08/2018
TAVOLARA MPA X Reserve effect monitoring 04/08/2016 30/06/2017
Marine Strategy II National Scientific collaboration between CNR-DTA and CoNISMa within the study on Marine Strategy topics for the realization of the monitoring activities provided by it. Priority objectives of the European Directive 2008/56/EEC. 29/07/2016 15/06/2017
PLEMMIRIO MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Start of the “Environmental accounting project – Completion of the knowledge framework and development of Phases 1-6 13/07/2016 13/07/2017
ENI Fiumicino Biota monitoring for the break-ins of Maccarese and Palidoro. 06/07/2016 06/07/2017
PORT OF GAETA II Identification and environmental characterization plan of potential offshore disposal sites for sediments to be dredged in the port of Gaeta. 26/06/2016 31/12/2016
PUNTA CAMPANELLA MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Environmental Accounting of the Punta Campanella Marine Protected Area (phases 3-4) 23/06/2016 23/06/2017
TARANTO REMEDIATION – SPECIES TRANSLOCATION Mapping and monitoring of animal and plant species of high conservation value in the Mar Piccolo ecosystem. 23/06/2016 23/12/2016
MARINE STRATEGY MPA Monitoring program concerning Marine Strategy indicators within the Torre Guaceto and Porto Cesareo Marine Protected Areas (Fish fauna: Sampling and data processing; Pinna nobilis: support for sampling and data processing). Drafting of scientific reports on the results obtained. Priority objectives of the European Directive 2008/56/EEC. 13/06/2016 13/06/2017
ERM Methane II Inspection in the areas of interest and delivery of the chemical risk report for the site <DOSSO DEGLI ANGELI> within the VINCA procedure. 07/06/2016 31/12/2016
MERCES Marine Ecosystem Restoration in Changing European Seas. Grant Agreement 689518-2. 01/06/2016 31/05/2020
TREMITI MPA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Activities aimed at the acquisition and processing of data and indicators on Environmental Accounting in the Tremiti Islands MPA. 15/05/2016 15/11/2017
ASINARA ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Start-up and completion service of the phases provided for in the document “Environmental Accounting of the Isola dell’Asinara Marine Protected Area. 13/04/2016 31/03/2018
EGADI ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING Environmental Accounting: completion of the knowledge framework (Phase Zero in continuity), also through the availability of scientific data collected from the consortium’s public databases and support for the compilation of every scientific protocol necessary for the SPAMI candidacy. 01/04/2016 31/03/2017
AUGUSTA PONTOON Removal of floating/sunken modules in the Augusta Harbor. 09/03/2016 09/06/2016
CERES Climate change and European aquatic RESources. Grant Agreement n° 678193. 01/03/2016 28/02/2019
TARANTO OYSTER FARMING “Ante operam” monitoring of a Marine Area at the Municipality of Taranto aimed at the installation of an oyster farming plant. 29/02/2016 31/05/2016
MARINE STRATEGY CAMPANIA II Realization of surveys relating to Coralligenous habitats and Maerl/rhodolith beds for the implementation of the MATTM and ARPAL Convention and ARPAC Memorandum of Understanding with resolution no. 313GC/2015 concerning the objectives of Legislative Decree no. 190/10 implementing Directive 2008/56/EC 04/01/2016 30/04/2016
BERGEGGI- Geomorphology Geological and Geomorphological Characterization of the emerged and submerged part of the “Isola di Bergeggi” Marine Protected Area and adjacent areas. 15/12/2015 30/11/2016
MARINE HAZARD Development of innovative technologies for the identification, monitoring and mitigation of natural and anthropic contamination phenomena. 15/12/2015 31/12/2020
MANTIS Marine protected Areas Network Towards Sustainable fisheries in the Central Mediterranean – MANTIS. SPECIFIC CONTRACT SI2.721911 10/12/2015 09/12/2018
DISVA Ecosystem Functioning Relationships between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning of alternative stable states of coastal marine ecosystems in the Mediterranean Sea. 10/11/2015 10/08/2016
LAGOON HABITATS Monitoring in coastal lagoon habitats of community interest present in the “Saline di Tarquinia” (VT) state nature reserve. 21/10/2015 31/05/2016
DISTAV Fisheries Historiographical analysis of the impacts of fishing activities on renewable marine resources from the Unification of Italy to today. 28/09/2015 28/02/2016
RAMBOLL Execution of sorting and taxonomic analysis on samples obtained via grabs on sandy/muddy bottom. 28/09/2015 30/11/2015
PUGLIA BASIN AUTHORITY III Operational plan for the identification of submarine sand deposits usable for artificial nourishment of the eroding sandy coasts of the Puglia Region. 23/09/2015 15/01/2017
MARINE STRATEGY PUGLIA II Study on some coralligenous habitats of the Puglia seas between -30m and -50m; study on a MAERL area of the Puglia seas. Implementation of the framework directive on strategy for the marine environment (European directive 2008/56/ec). Monitoring program referred to in the Operational Activity Plan (POA) of the convention between M.A.T.T.M. and the Regional Agencies for Environmental Protection. Adriatic Sea Subregion, Puglia Region – module 7 (coralligenous habitat) – module 8 (maerl beds). 04/09/2015 15/07/2016
PUGLIA AQUEDUCT 3 WEST Technical-scientific consultancy for the drafting of specialist studies on the existing submarine pipeline in Bari S. Girolamo (Bari West), aimed at the design of an executive monitoring plan for the evolution of the Posidonia meadow surrounding the final outfall. 03/08/2015 03/11/2017
SAIPEM VIII Sampling and analysis of the Anna Maria B platform. 01/08/2015 31/12/2015
TREMITI ISLANDS POSIDONIA Research activities relating to the monitoring of Posidonia Oceanica meadows at the Isole Tremiti Marine Protected Area (MPA). 18/06/2015 18/12/2015
PORT OF TARANTO REMEDIATION – PHASE 1 Preparatory activities for the implementation of interventions for the remediation, environmentalization and requalification of the Mar Piccolo of Taranto: Technical-scientific activities for in-depth study of relevant environmental aspects relating to the “SIN of Taranto-Mar Piccolo (phase 1). 25/05/2015 25/05/2016
ERM METHANE Marine Methane Dispersion Effects: Analysis of the available knowledge, validation and discussion of data on dispersion, ecological and ecotoxicological effects of methane in the marine environment. 06/05/2015 31/10/2015
BERGEGGI- Protected species Integrated conservative management of habitats and protected species in the “Isola di Bergeggi” MPA and adjacent areas. 21/04/2015 21/06/2016
BERGEGGI-Anthropic impact Monitoring of the anthropic and socio-economic impact in the “Isola di Bergeggi” Marine Protected Area (MPA) and in the SCIs of the territory for the years 2015/2016. 21/04/2015 21/06/2016
QUALITAS TRAINING Technical-scientific training course for the management of an HF-radar system for marine current detection. 20/04/2015 30/04/2015
BLUE WEEK Presentation of the Mare Nostrum project to high school students, guided tours of fishing vessels and at the fish auction. 13/04/2015 30/06/2016
CILENTO PARK II Biological monitoring and monitoring of the intended uses of the marine territory of the “Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta” Marine Protected Area for the definition of regulations. 02/04/2015 02/04/2016
CILENTO PARK III Monitoring of the coastal marine environment of the “Costa degli Infreschi e della Masseta” Marine Protected Area. 02/04/2015 02/05/2016
CILENTO PARK IV Biological monitoring and monitoring of the intended uses of the marine territory of the “S. Maria di Castellabate” Marine Protected Area for the definition of regulations. 02/04/2015 02/04/2016
CILENTO PARK V Monitoring of the coastal marine environment of the “S. Maria di Castellabate” Marine Protected Area. 02/04/2015 02/05/2016
TAVOLARA IX Characterization and analysis of coralligenous structures within the Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo MPA 25/03/2015 15/10/2015
MIPAF CLAMS II Evaluation of the effects of the clam resource, the possible redefinition of the minimum size and better biological and commercial management of the product. 10/03/2015 10/05/2016
MAGIC 6 Research activities related to the improvement, maintenance and use of the products of the MAGIC Project (MArine Geohazards along the Italian Coasts). 26/02/2015 31/10/2015
BYCATCH VIII Evaluation of accidental catches of protected species in mid-water trawling (bycatch 2014-2015). 19/11/2014 19/02/2016
VENTOTENE III Realization of a proposal for the revision of the zoning of the Isola Ventotene e S. Stefano Marine Protected Area (MPA). 07/11/2014 17/06/2015
PORT OF CAGLIARI II Supervision and validation of the monitoring activity to be carried out within the works for bottom restoration and maintenance of the Ichnusa, Garau, Rinascita and Sabaudo quays of the Port of Cagliari. 24/10/2014 31/12/2015
PORT OF CAGLIARI III Supervision and validation of the monitoring activity to be carried out within the works for the construction of a fishing boat basin in the Port of Cagliari. 24/10/2014 31/12/2015
VENTOTENE II Monitoring of the coastal marine environment of the Isola Santo Stefano e Ventotene Marine Protected Area. 17/10/2014 17/01/2016
TERNA CAMPANIAN ISLANDS Implementation of the environmental monitoring plan in the marine area affected by the construction of the 150 kV power line “New Capri-CP Torre Annunziata Centro Substation”. 06/10/2014 19/04/2018
Thalassographic zooplankton II Qualitative-quantitative analysis of samples taken in Sicilian coastal waters for the phyto-micro-meso zooplankton components. 19/09/2014 19/12/2014
CAMP-ITALY Coastal Area Management Programme Italy. 19/09/2014 31/10/2016
FishMPAblue Study and Research activity within the “Fishing governance in MPAs: potentialities for Blue Economy” Project. 16/09/2014 30/06/2015
NEMO Preliminary evaluation of the attraction effect exerted by pellets on coastal marine fish species; evaluation of pellets fallen into the sea in some sample sites around the Island of Tavolara. 16/09/2014 16/07/2016
MIPAF FISHING NETWORK 3 Scientific bases and tools to support Fisheries Management Plans within the scope of the Common Fisheries Policy and environmental and economic policies as a scientific base for the definition of management plans referred to in arts. 18 and 19 EC Reg. no. 1967/2006, including the national management plan for hydraulic dredges. 14/09/2014 14/09/2017
ISOBIOTOX Stable ISOtopes and molecular markers for the reconstruction of Antarctic trophic nets subject to sea ice dynamics. 30/07/2014 29/07/2016
ACCUA Analysis of the dynamics of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current through data and modeling tools obtained in previous PNRA projects. 30/07/2014 29/07/2016
DISVA Barren Study of the trophic state and biodiversity of meiofauna in coastal marine ecosystems characterized by the presence of erect macroalgae and barrens. 15/07/2014 15/09/2015
TORRE GUACETO XIV Monitoring of fish species and small-scale fishing activities for environmental accounting purposes. 10/07/2014 15/06/2015
LA TUSCIA ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION 2 Interventions aimed at the ecological characterization of the stretch of coast affected by the presence of the port of Fiumicino. 15/06/2014 15/08/2014
PUGLIA AQUEDUCT 2_EAST Specialist studies on the existing submarine pipeline in Località Bari Torre Carnosa, to be used as final outfall for treated wastewater from the <Bari Est> consortium purification plant. 11/06/2014 11/10/2014
PUGLIA AQUEDUCT 2_WEST Specialist studies on the existing submarine pipeline in Località Bari S. Girolamo, to be used as final outfall for treated wastewater from the <Bari Ovest> consortium purification plant 11/06/2014 11/10/2014
BLUENE BLUe ENErgy for Mediterranean. 01/06/2014 31/05/2015
MARINE STRATEGY CALABRIA Study on the distribution and extension of benthic habitats. Priority objectives of European Directive 2008/56/EC. 01/06/2014 31/12/2014
TAVOLARA VIII Reserve effect monitoring at the Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area (MPA). 07/05/2014 31/12/2014
PESCAMICA Development of initiatives of collective interest in the FISHING sector, with the active participation of the operators themselves, to improve the conservation and sustainable management of resources in the MPAs – Marine Protected Areas. 06/05/2014 05/04/2015
BERGEGGI CORAL Study of the red coral (Corallium rubrum) population in the deep coralligenous of the “Isola di Bergeggi” Marine Protected Area (MPA) and adjacent areas. 10/04/2014 10/04/2015
MARINE STRATEGY CAMPANIA Study on the distribution and extension of benthic habitats (coralligenous) falling within the Western Mediterranean Subregion and under the jurisdiction of the Campania Region. Priority objectives of European Directive 2008/56/EC. 01/04/2014 31/03/2015
TENDER MARE XI – LANDMED Implications of the implementation of the landing obligations provisions in small pelagic fisheries in Mediterranean. SPECIFIC CONTRACT No. 11 (SI2. 678902). 18/03/2014 17/11/2014
MARINE STRATEGY PUGLIA Distribution and extension of both coastal and offshore benthic habitats in Puglia, as an integration of the existing study “BIOMAP – Marine bio-constructions in Puglia”. Priority objectives of European Directive 2008/56/EC. 15/01/2014 15/04/2014
TENDER MARE X – ADRIATIC (SEDAF) Improved knowledge of the main socio-economic aspects related to the most important fisheries in the Adriatic Sea. SPECIFIC CONTRACT No. 10 (SI2. 666117). 02/01/2014 01/03/2015
M3-HABs Risk Monitoring, Modelling and Mitigation of Benthic Harmful Algal Blooms along Mediterranean coasts. 01/01/2014 31/12/2015
TAVOLARA VII Monitoring and evaluation of fish fauna status: relationship between reserve effect and small-scale fishing from a sustainability perspective within the Punta Coda di Cavallo Marine Protected Area (MPA). 01/01/2014 31/10/2014
DISVA Nucleic Acids Research, extraction and purification of nucleic acids from deep-sea marine organisms. 19/12/2013 19/03/2014