modulo 2

Plankton and Benthos

Let's take a closer look at plankton, with all its components and its importance in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems, and at the benthos - the flora and fauna that make up the seabed.

The marine forests of Cystoseira

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The REEForest LIFE project

The REEForest LIFE project aims to reverse the degradation process of the endangered Cystoseira habitat (code 1170) through active restoration measures and the implementation of monitoring plans in four marine protected areas: in Italy (Sinis Peninsula, Cilento National Park, Bergeggi Island) and Greece (Gyaros Island), where the causes of degradation have already been addressed. 

Find out more: reeforest.eu

Speaker: Saul Ciriaco

Foto profilo Saul CiriacoVice President of Shoreline and Head of Monitoring Activities for the Miramare Marine Protected Area. 

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