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Restoration and Management of Biodiversity in the Marine Park Site Arrábida-Espichel (Biomares)
Start date: Jan 1, 2007, End date: Jun 30, 2011,
Background
The Natura 2000 site Arrábida-Espichel is located just south of Lisbon, on the west coast of Portugal. The site was classified as an SCI due to the high marine biodiversity of the area, including more than 1 100 marine species of fauna and flora. Seagrass meadows in the site guaranteed shelter and food to the juveniles of many species of marin ...
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Network to diminish the effects of the Dinophysis in the Aquaculture (NEMEDA)
Start date: Apr 30, 2003, End date: Dec 22, 2005,
Despite its success in the Atlantic Area over the last twenty years, the shellfish industry today is still threatened by the presence, on the coasts, of a micro-organism (a phytoplankton) which is harmless to shellfish but toxic for humans – Dinophysis – and which leads to the closure of aquaculture sites for long and frequent periods. Faced with the disadvantages and shortcomings of current techn ...
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