Call for abstracts is now open

Abstracts of contributions to be presented at the Marine Protected Areas in Marine Spatial Planning International Conference, 9-12 July 2025 in Bødo, Norway, can now be submitted.

Mark Costello Discusses Marine Protected Areas on Science4Parliament Podcast

The economic benefits of marine protected areas were recently presented by MPA Europe coordinator Mark Costello at the Science4Parliament podcast.

Black Sea Stakeholder Workshop

MPA Europe team hosted a regional workshop for stakeholders of the Black Sea region in Varna, Bulgaria, in collaboration with the MSP-GREEN and MSP4Bio projects

MPA Europe Releases Key Insights from Baltic Sea Stakeholder Workshop

A newly released report covers all the outcomes of the stakeholder workshop, hosted by MPA Europe in collaboration with PROTECT BALTIC.

The Global Reach of MPA Europe’s Research on Marine Protected Areas

A new study by MPA Europe’s coordinator about the economic benefits of MPAs to fisheries and tourism, is making headlines around the world.

MPA Europe at Natura 2000 Marine Biogeographical Seminar for Mediterranean and Black Seas

Anna Addamo and Belinda Bramley presented MPA Europe project during the Natura 2000 Marine Biogeographical Seminar for Mediterranean and Black Seas.

Baltic sea stakeholder workshop

Last week, MPA Europe team hosted two regional workshops for stakeholders of the Baltic Sea region in Espoo, Finland, in collaboration with the PROTECT BALTIC project.

The new MPA Awards for Europe

The BlueMissionAA and MPA Europe projects are thrilled to announce the inaugural MPA Awards for Europe.

Atlantic & Arctic Lighthouse Weekly Hour with MPA Europe

On February 7th, 2024, the MPA Europe project took centre stage in the Atlantic & Arctic Lighthouse Weekly Hour webinar