Successful results attracted attention in the Middle East
16.11.2012
The project had presented at the “Land and Sea interaction at the Coastal Areas” congress in Jounieh / Lebanon. The gained achievements in Turkey within the project had shared with the participants from Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Pakistan, Lebanon, Iran, Algeria, Indonesia, France, India and Morocco.
East and West came together for the ecosystem
Besides Turkey, participants from Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Pakistan, Lebanon, Iran, Algeria, Indonesia, France, India and Morocco attended to the conference, organized by French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Inter – Islamic Science and Technology Network on Oceanography in Jounieh / Lebanon. Representatives delivered presentations about their projects.
Successful results recevived the general approval
To date achievements of the Strengthening the System of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas of Turkey Project that has been ongoing since 2009 in Turkey, attracted the attention of the participants. Progress and the achievements at the topics such as conservation effectiveness, capacity building, economical assessments of ecosystem services and permission and operation studies, well received general approval of the audience.