Networks
- CoastNet - the coastal network --- Promoting sustainable coasts in the UK, Europe and worldwide.
- CoPraNet --- Interreg IIIC project to establish a coastal practitioners’ network and bridge the gap between planners, managers and the research community throughout Europe.
- Dancore --- The new Danish network for Coastal Research, aims at providing services to all parties interested in the coastal zone – researchers, consultants, managers, stakeholders. To ensure, stimulate and facilitate the process of knowledge exchange and cooperation between network participants.
- EBM --- Ecosystem-Based Management Tools Network. Developing and supporting tools for ecosystem-based management in coastal and marine environments.
- Encora --- European platform for sharing knowledge and experience in coastal science, policy and practice.
- EUROCOAST –-- An association of scientists, engineers and decision makers within European community.
- EUROGOOS –-- Association of Agencies to further the development of Operational Oceanography in the European Sea areas and adjacent oceans.
- GISIG –- - Geographical Information Systems International Group
- LAGUNET --- Italian Network for Ecological Research in Coastal Zone and Transitional Areas
- Nordic Marine Academy --- The main objectives of the Nordic Marine Academy are to strengthen intra-Nordic research cooperation, expertise and innovation in marine sciences, and to enhance research training and mobility of researchers and research students.
Other links - institutes, topic centres, agencies, mechanisms
- CoastWeb --- a coastal and marine information and news service
- COREPOINT --- Coastal Research Policy Integration. European Strategy on concerns for coastal problems in NEW countries, identifying key issues to be addressed.
- ECCHM --- European Community Biodiversity Clearing House Mechanism - Supporting the convention of biological diversity.
- Link about ecosystem services
- EEA --- European Topic Centre on Terrestrial Environment.
- EEA --- European Environment Agency.
- LOICZ --- Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone.
- Millennium Assessment This is a very important link to an investigation carried out by UN
- NERI --- The National Environment Research Institute, Denmark. A part of the University of Aarhus.
- NIOO --- Netherlands Institute of Ecology .
- NIOZ --- Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (Netherland Institute Onderzoede de Zee).
