| PERSEUS Pilot Case |
| West Black Sea |
| Acronym |
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| Full name |
| National Institute for Marine Research and Development “Grigore Antipa” (NIMRD) / Institutul National de Cercetare-Dezvoltare Marina Grigore Antipa |
| Scale |
| Western Black Sea |
| Objectives |
| NIMRD carries out basic, applied and technological research, crucial for the knowledge, protection and management of the coastal zone and marine environment, oceanography, marine and coastal engineering, also management of the marine living resources in the Black Sea and Planetary Ocean.It is the support for solving the national and international problems regarding Romanian marine sector and the Black Sea Exclusive Economical Area, according to the Romania’s tasks assumed within the international conventions regarding its activity. Also, NIMRD insure the national, regional and European marine strategies/ plans implementation. |
| What types of strategies have been implemented to reach these objectives |
| Amongst itd dutties are to report on the estate of the environment of marine and coastal areas at Romania. Also, since 2004, the 2 Mai - Vama Veche Marine Reserve’s management is conducted by this institution through the custody owned by the National Institute of Marine Research and Development “Grigore Antipa” from Constanta. The custody was granted for a 5-year period (Constantza EPA’ certificate/11.06.2004). |
| Spatial/geographic delimitation |
| Romania |
| Link to MSFD GES Descriptor |
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| Does it apply an ecosystem based approach? |
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| Does the institution make use of adaptive policy initiatives? |
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| Do any plans (or discussion) exist to update/change this institution? |
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| Link to website |
| Link |
| Additional information |
| http://www.rmri.ro/menu.en.html |
