Proiecte
SUST-BLACK: Sustainable development at the Black Sea
| Responsabil: | Prof. Adrian Stănică, CS I |
| Coordonator: | GeoEcoMar |
| Beneficiar: | GeoEcoMar |
| Finanțator: | European Commission & Ministry of Reserach and Innovation |
| Schema de finanțare: | HORIZON 2020 |
| Durata: | 9 months |
| Data începerii: | 01.11.2018 |
| Data finalizării: | 31.07.2019 |
SUST-BLACK: Sustainable development at the Black Sea
Between 8-9 May 2019, the National Institute for Research and Development for Marine Geology and Geoecology – GeoEcoMar organized the conference “Sustainable Development in the Black Sea” at the premices of the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest. The conference was organized under the auspices of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and had the support of the European Commission and the Ministry of Research and Innovation. On this occasion, the “Bucharest Declaration” was issued and a strategic research and innovation agenda for the Black Sea was advanced. The conference was an official high-ranking event having as goal to raise awareness on scientific research dedicated to the Black Sea, as well as on marine research in Europe in general. The conference brought together stakeholders interested in building a sustainable and innovative society in the Black Sea region – research communities and academic communities, representatives of all countries in the Black Sea basin, policy makers, professionals, representatives of local communities, representatives of various NGOs in the field of environmental protection, business people. The event took place on 8 and 9 May 2019 (plenary and parallel sessions) and was followed by a two-day trip (optional) on the Black Sea coast in the area of the Razelm Sinoe lagoon system, part of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve (10-11 May 2019).
- Identifying the policy options and priorities, as well as planning the future actions necessary to consolidate and support the “Bucharest Declaration”. The conference was a milestone in a process initiated in 2016 by the European Community, which brought together the Union institutions – DG R&I, DG MARE –, the Eastern Partnership and a group of researchers from the Black Sea countries, all having the aim of developing a strategic plan to support smart development and sustainable growth in the region;
- Presenting the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda for the Black Sea (SRIA);
- Presentation of the major research initiatives funded by the European Union and the main international organizations supporting scientific cooperation in the Black Sea;
- Presentation of the experience on strategic research and innovation agendas at basin level in other European seas;
- Presenting the opportunities offered by the main European research and monitoring infrastructures and initiatives to the marine research communities in the Black Sea basin countries;
- Introduction of the main pillars of SRIA;
- Establishing the concrete steps for the successful implementation of the SRIA in the short term;
- Presentation of the Bucharest Declaration on SRIA;