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“6th Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration”
This project is funded by the European Commission
Mediterranean network to Assess and upgrade the Monitoring and forecasting Activity in the region
Ref:
EVR1-CT-2001-20010
Instrument:
Thematic Nework
Organization:
International Ocean Institute - Malta Operational Centre
Scoring:
Proposal acronym:
MAMA
Strategic objective:
MAMA aims to enhance and upgrade the research infrastructure needed to provide the knowledge base for the sustainable management of the Mediterranean ecosystem, within the framework of the Global Ocean Observing System. The focus will be on the needs of coastal areas. Its specific objectives are to: build the basin-wide network for ocean monitoring and forecasting, linking all the Mediterranean countries, identify the gap in the monitoring systems in the region and in the capability to measure, model and forecast the ecosystems, taking stock of current RTD projects and other initiatives; build capacities for expertise in the setting up and running of observing platforms, in managing data, in modelling and forecasting the ecosystems; design the initial observing and forecasting system,co-ordinate in the upgrading of the observing and forecasting capabilities in all Mediterranean countries.
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