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Sheila Heymans
@sheilaheymans.bsky.social
Executive Director of the European Marine Board. Professor of Ecosystem Modelling at UHI, Scotland. Ocean lover.
Mihaela Mirea from the Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea - the CMA will continue to support the Black Sea family.
And Rositsa Stoeva talks about how #BSEC supports the Black Sea and that they have to keep the #EU engaged.
November 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Angiolo Boncompagni talks about the work of the sustaineable blue economy partnership #SBEP
November 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Phoebe Koundouri talks about the global climate hub, the global science report and the initiative between the #ERC and #EuropeanParliament !
November 25, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Final session of the #BridgeBlackSea is to see how the results of the project will be used in future is moderated by Georgia Chantzi, and include Michaela Mirea from #CMA, Phoebe Koundouri from #GSDR, Angiolo Boncompagni from #SBEP and Rositsa Stoeva
November 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Betul Bitir Soylu talks her PhD funded through #BridgeBlackSea on combining taxonomy and eDNA !
November 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Martha Papathanasiou talks about the capacity building in Bridge including summer schools and PhD provision but also in Schools and ocean literacy through “science for citizens” and a cookbook and a book on lighthouses.
November 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Maria Perez from @fundacioncetmar.bsky.social explains the stakeholder engagement and policy impact analysis done in Bridge. Including the 2030 roadmap!
November 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Matteo Bocci talks about the BlackSea Accelerator and the results from their calls !
November 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Kremena Stefanova gives an overview of the smart monitoring systems and how it is adopted and taken up in the Black Sea.
November 25, 2025 at 2:25 PM
And a #BlueEconomy Observatory which you can visit at the QR code.
November 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Second session is lead by Pinar Uygurer asking Alice Guittard about the living labs !
November 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Phillip Smith tells us about how and why he used #AI tools in his thesis! And how he created an AI emulator to make quicker decisions.
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Stefano describes the adaptive management and cumulative effects assessments done in Bridge. Through desireable scenarios.
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Ecosystem service resilience was also different over time.
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Susa Niiranen talks about the resillience assessment and its results. In the future there is no regime shift under SSP1 but a regime shift did occur under SSP5 and these were different by country and affected by fishing pressure!
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
…and the impact of plastics and water quality on biodiversity!
November 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Marilaure Gregoire talks about the modelling framework that was created in BridgeBlackSea. As well as the outcomes from these models for temperature, oxygen, acidification and pH. And for fish showing collapses in anchovy and sprat due to climate change
November 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Laura describes the BlackSea Research database. Including historical data and web interface.
November 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM
First session on the results of the #BridgeBlackSea project include Baris Salihoglo, Marilaure Gregiore, Stefano Menegon, Susa Niiranen, Laura Bionenco and Phillip Smith. With Baris explaining the DTO demonstrator.
November 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Baris presents the #BlackSea Journey and the results of the #BridgeBlackSea project. Including the #SafeOperatingSpace assessment including the main stressors in the ecosystems and the ecosystem services. And how the nodes worked.
November 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Ambassador Georgi Panayotov from #BSEC gives his opening speech. BSEC is cohosting the event.
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Lana Bezinovic Sostar from @ec.europa.eu #DGMARE highlights the outcomes from the #BridgeBlackSea project - and how it advances regional cooperation through new projects !
November 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The policy brief highlights the marine #Science needed to manage #MarineLife in the Black Sea - read it here www.marineboard.eu/sites/marine...
November 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
November 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Second meeting today is the #BridgeBlackSea final conference. Where we are launching our new policy brief on the outcomes from the project. The new deputy director from #DGRTD - Wiebke Panauke gives an opening speech. @emarineboard.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM