| PERSEUS Pilot Case |
| West Black Sea |
| Acronym |
| BSEC |
| Full name |
| Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organisation |
| Scale |
| Black Sea |
| Objectives |
| Environmental protection is one of the fields of cooperation among the BSEC countries which includes, inter‐alia, regional reviews of perspectives to provide a legal framework for a green economy; including climate change within the environmental strategy for the protection of the Black Sea; enhancing cooperation with other international organizations dealing with protection of the marine environment etc. A green energy development has been recently established as a subarea of cooperation within the broader energy sector. Another topic BSEC deals with is science and technology |
| What types of strategies have been implemented to reach these objectives |
| Action Plans. The BSEC has undoubtedly succeeded in creating a framework for multilateral co-operation in an area with different geopolitical and economic realities and hence affected by great turmoil. |
| Spatial/geographic delimitation |
| Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine. |
| Link to MSFD GES Descriptor |
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| Does it apply an ecosystem based approach? |
| NO |
| Does the institution make use of adaptive policy initiatives? |
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| Do any plans (or discussion) exist to update/change this institution? |
| NO |
| Link to website |
| Link |
| Additional information |
| - |
