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You can now check or download the Layman´s report of Life Blue Natura project More information in this link...

The Andalusian Government through the Climate Change Service has just published the carbon standard and offset projects on the Andalusia Climate Change Portal, another of the achievements and tools in...

This publication is addressed at public institutions, civil society organisations, researchers and private companies interested in strengthening their initiatives, as for example, the ones related to ...

Climate change is already altering key Mediterranean ecosystems, such as coastal wetlands and seagrass habitats. Also known as ‘Blue Carbon’ ecosystems, tidal salt marshes and seagrass meadows can...

As the unlock phases progress, we are organizing the new actions that were pending, to finish the protection and study tools for blue carbon sinks in Andalusia. Follow us on social networks FACEBOOK T...

GAME CSIC has edited several videos to show the relevant actions were developed in the International Course “Sizing the Blue Carbon”: you have a short and a extended version, both in the G...

You can now see and download the reports and maps for Andalusian seagrasses. Access here: THEMATIC MAPS...

The attention to biospheric carbon sinks has been growing during the last few decades as a means to decelerate the increase of CO2 in the atmosphere. The potential of Blue Carbon in this endeavor is b...

“Blue Carbon” is the carbon assimilated and stored by marine and coastal ecosystems such as wetlands, marshes, mangroves, and seagrass beds. It represents a large natural carbon sink, and ...

Life Blue Natura project travels to Almeria again to participate in a Bioblitz, a "Biodiversity Marathon", whose objective is to register as many species as possible in one place and for a specific ti...

Life Blue Natura hits Algeciras another year for a day full of energy to teach schools the concept of Blue Carbon and how important our marshals and seagrass are, showing with practical examples and ...

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From 5th to 12th November, our itinerant campaign arrived to the Aquarium of Seville as its last stop of 2018. More than 550 school kids visited the Aquarium during the week, stopping at our stall in ...

On Thursday 25th October we took part in the “Day of Divulgation and Communication” on climate change and green employment in Andalucía. During the talks, UGT and CC.OO presented the “Strategy ...

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Itinerant campaign started in march 2018 with a visit to a educational center in the surroundings of one of the project target areas: Odiel marshes....

The main goal of the meeting is to share experiences, to discuss lessons learned and to identify steps to take in order to increase the impact of volunteers in nature conservation. In the Life Blue Na...

Colleagues of the Group of Aquatic Macrophyte Ecology (CEAB-CSIC), partners of LIFE Blue Natura, and responsible for the research actions of the project, presented the first results of actions A1 to C...

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During March we started the itinerant campaign of the project. The chosen place was the Institute of Secondary Education J. Antonio Perez Merchant of Corrales, located in the limits of one of the obje...

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The Life Blue Natura project celebrates the second meeting of the Advisory Group, an expert meeting in the Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park with the aim of advancing in the identification of a catalog of...

En marzo de 2018 dio comienzo la campaña itinerante con la visita a un centro educativo de los alrededores de uno de los espacios del proyecto: El Paraje Natural Marismas del Odiel (Huelva)......

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Representatives of the European Commission attend an evaluation meeting of the LIFE Blue Natura Project. The meeting was held in the Territorial Delegation of the Environment of Almería....

During the month of October, the second “Blue Carbon” sampling campaign was carried out on the seabed of Almería, Granada and Málaga. These are key works to quantify the stock of carbon stored i...

During the execution of the Blue Carbon campaign 2017, developed by GAME (CEAB-CSIC), public television in Andalusia has broadcast news about the action. View the new in the inserted video:...

This Wednesday, the 11th of October we have been presenting The Blue Natura Project into the Blue Carbon Initiative meeting (Ibiza 11-12 october 2017): this is one of the most important initiatives fo...

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Media-Kit for journalists produced within th LIFE Blue Natura Project is now available. This document pretend to provide up-to-date, truthful and technical information to media professionals about Blu...

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From 10th to 12th May 2017 a LIFE Platform meeting took place at the Sokos Hotel Viru in Tallin (Estonia) in order to talk about ecosystem services and decision-making processes. The first twelve sess...

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During this autumn, the first samples were taken to know relevant aspects about the blue carbon accumulated in the Andalusian coastal ecosystems. Work has been done on tidal marshes and some of the ma...

Scientists, managers and other stakeholders participated in a two-day conference on the role of coastal and marine ecosystems in the absorption and retention of CO2 from the atmosphere, the so-called ...

Sampling carried out with volunteers on POSIMED Andalucía 2016 has ended with an exceptional participation reaching the 101 participants. This has been the second and last campaign programmed as prep...

We attended the National Environment Congress (Conama2016) held in Madrid from November 28 to December 1. IUCN-Med, partner of Blue Natura project, participates in the Round Table for "Projects in dev...

We participate in the European Ecosystem Services 2016 conference presenting the actions of the LIFE BLUE NATURA project, celebrated in Antwerp, Belgium in 2016. European Ecosystem Services 2016 confe...

As part of the project's implementation actions, the 'Platform for dialogue and consultation for the preparation and identification of blue carbon compensation projects' was held at the IUCN Center fo...

On the 11th and 12th July, a summer course on “Climate Change in Andalusia” took place in Carmona, directed by Doctor Álvaro Sanchez Bravo. The course, dedicated especially to university ...

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We participated in this event organized by the Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences of the University of Cádiz, presenting the LIFE Blue Natura project. On Thursday, April 7, 2016, an informa...

POSIMED 2015 CAMPAIGN FOR THE FOLLOW-UP OF POSIDONIA OCEANICA MEADOWS WITH VOLUNTEER DIVERS IN ANDALUCÍA ARRIVES AT ITS END WITH HIGH PARTICIPATION AND DISSEMINATION. After visiting the 17 station...

The volunteering activities included in the POSIMED Andalucía program have been exhibited at the Environmental Volunteering Meeting of Andalusia held in Seville on November 28, 2015. This year marks ...

The project coordinator attends the LIFE kickoff meeting held in Brussels to present the LIFE BLUE NATURA project. The Executive Office of the European Commission , EASME, organizes every year in earl...

Hombre y Territorio, partner of the LIFE BLUE NATURA project and member of Mare Nostrum Network, presents the actions related to citizen participation, as a guest at the final Conference of the Mare N...

We participated in the National Congress of Wetland Conservation and Restoration 2015 held in Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz) in November 2015 presenting the Life Blue Natura project and its actions....

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