A rocky shore coastline
Two seals on a rocky shore
Fishes
A rocky shore coastline
ACTNOW
Advancing understanding of Cumulative Impacts on European
marine biodiversity, ecosystem functions and services for human wellbeing.
ACTNOW is a state-of-the-art work programme that provides regulators and decision-makers the knowledge and fit-for-purpose tools they need to combat bio-diversity loss in coastal and marine habitats threatened by climate change interacting with other local and regional drivers.​​
Our key actions are
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to reveal areas of high biodiversity and climate value,
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recommend effective conservation actions to be implemented,
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promote better respect for nature in public and business decision-making,
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and thus be a world leader in tackling the global biodiversity crisis.
North Sea
Our Activities
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Plankton / Algae
Zooplankton
Fish
Sea birds
Marine mammals
Field work sites
Seagrass
Macroalgae
Shellfish
