European programmes

5th Framework programme

• MARBENA
• MAXWAVE
• COSINUS
• OAERRE Oceanographic Application to Entrophication in Regions of Restricted Exchange
• COASTWATCH Development of a global information service for European coastal environments

6th Framework programme

• MARBEF
• Marine Genomics
• MAFCONS

• CRAB Collective Research on Aquaculture Biofouling - horizontal research activities involving SMEs
• ASEMWaterNet Multi-stakeholder platform for ASEM S&T cooperation on sustainable water use

Interreg projects

• DEDUCE
• COREPOINT

EU LIFE programme

ESGIRA-MARIA Respond to the lack of coordination and general disjointed nature of actions taken at different levels of the administration, the inadequacy of legislation and instruments for implementation and the lack of co-ordination between the different groups using coastal areas

Other EU programmes

• TIDESED
• RACE
• SOFT
• MFSTEP
• NOMATEC
• SALMON
• EUROSION Assessment of coastal erosion and impacts of coastal erosion in Europe and policy recommendations