MPA-LIFE-IRELAND
MPA-LIFE-IRELAND aims to expand Ireland's Marine Protected Areas to 30% coverage by 2030 through participatory Ecosystem-based Management for improved environmental status.
Projectdetails
Introduction
MPA-LIFE-IRELAND will develop a network of Marine Protected Areas in the Irish marine territory to meet Good Environmental Status and the 30% by 2030 target of Marine Protected Areas of the EU Biodiversity Strategy.
Objectives
The overall aim of MPA-LIFE-IRELAND is to achieve and maintain Good Environmental Status in Ireland's Marine Area by:
- Expanding and greatly improving Ireland’s network of MPAs.
- Reaching a minimum of 30% coverage of the Maritime Area by 2030.
- Delivering a network of objective-driven, well-managed, monitored, and enforced MPAs.
Approach
This will be achieved through a participatory Ecosystem-based Management (EBM) process involving:
- Co-design
- Co-production
- Co-delivery of outcomes
This process will be conducted in close collaboration with marine stakeholders and citizens.
Financiële details & Tijdlijn
Financiële details
Subsidiebedrag | € 15.141.398 |
Totale projectbegroting | € 25.268.511 |
Tijdlijn
Startdatum | 1-7-2024 |
Einddatum | 30-6-2033 |
Subsidiejaar | 2024 |
Partners & Locaties
Projectpartners
- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HERITAGEpenvoerder
- UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY
- UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK - NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, CORK
- UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, DUBLIN
Land(en)
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