The call with a budget of 11 million Euro is targeted specifically on supply systems in the blue bioeconomy: logistics and transportation – from harvest to processing.
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2020.06.05
Six new JPI Oceans microplastics research projects launched and off to a good start
On 20 May 2020, with over 140 attendees, JPI Oceans hosted the official kickoff webinar for the projects Andromeda, HOTMIC, FACTS, i-plastic, microplastiX and RESPONSE. The projects are conducting research on the sources of microplastics, the methods for identifying smaller micro- and (nano-) plastics and monitoring their circulation in marine systems, and their effects thereon.
2020.06.05
Strong interest for the Aquatic Pollutants Joint Transnational Call
184 pre-proposals involving 1065 partners were submitted by closing date, totalling a sum of 179.5 M€ in requested funding.
2020.05.04
Key Results JPI Oceans Microplastics Projects 2016-2019
What are microplastics and how do they interact with the marine environment and its inhabitants? An answer to these questions and many more can be found in a new publication highlighting the important role of four recent microplastics research projects funded under the framework of JPI Oceans.
2020.04.15
JPI Oceans workshop on underwater noise in the marine environment
Under the umbrella of JPI Oceans more than 20 experts nominated from 9 countries and international organisations met at the National Research Council headquarters in Rome, Italy from 13-14 January 2020 to discuss the outlines of a potential JPI Oceans action on marine noise .
2020.04.09
One additional research project on microplastics awarded funding by JPI Oceans partners
RESPONSE, a research project focusing on the fate and biological effects of microplastics and nanoplastics in marine ecosystems, is the sixth project proposal to be awarded funding under the joint call on microplastics in the marine environment.