The workshop “Towards a Good Environmental Status of the Mediterranean and Black Sea Basins” aims at informing about the PERSEUS project and providing a close interaction with regional authorities and scientists. Among its goals is to create a platform for the establishment of effective regional cooperation in management of the marine ecosystem, within the PERSEUS initiative of promoting Marine Strategy Framework Directive’s (MSFD) principles in non-EU countries under the EcAp approach.

The workshop has three key objectives:
• To address environmental pressures and impacts in the Mediterranean Sea and discuss PERSEUS’ contribution
• To present and discuss PERSEUS project tools and outcomes
• To present national on going projects relevant to MSFD. 

The workshop will take place at Centre Régional de l'INRH à Tanger, in Tangier, Morocco. 

Participation in the workshop is by invitation only. The registration process is now open until 25-09-2015. Please register here.

For further information on the workshop, you may contact: 

Dr. Soukaina Zizah, Institute National de Recherche Halietique, 2 Rue Tiznit - Casablanca, Tel: (+212) 05 22 22 02 49 /(+212) 05 22 49 03 23 / (+212) 05 22 49 03 27; e-mail: zizahsoukaina@gmail.com

Mrs. Daniela Vasile, National Institute of Marine Geology and GeoEcology GEOECOMAR, Tel:+ 40 21 252.23.94; e-mail:dana.vasile@geoecomar.ro