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SUSTAINABLE FINANCING OF MPAs IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

In the Mediterranean, only the EU LIFE programs were analysed. The total allocation
amounted to €37,288,255 for 2009-2018. The allocations are defined on a project basis. 22
projects have been identified, managed in a decentralized way, either by local authorities,
scientific institutions or by NGOs, as shown in the table below. EU LIFE requires also a
portion of co-financing.

Total cost
EU
Country Name of the project Coordinator funding of the Duration
(in euros) project (in
euros)
OROKLINI - Restoration
and management of National authority 2012-
Cyprus 398,535 767,070
Oroklini Lake SPA Game Fund 2014
(CY6000010) in Cyprus
LIFE+ ENVOLL -
Networking nesting
habitats along the French Association des 2013-
Mediterranean coastline for Amis des Marais du 1,686,129 3,375,360 2018
the Conservation of Vigueirat (AMV)
Colonial Charadriiformes
LIFE+ MC Salt – Parc régional italien
programme de gestion du delta du Po 2,395,663 5,000,000 2011-
environnementale et de Emilia-Romagna 2016
conservation de marais
Centre National de la
France Life SUBLIMO- Biodiversity
Survey of Fish Post-Larvae Recherche 2011-
in the Western Scientifique 964,252 1,947,590 2015
Mediterranean Sea (University of
Perpignan)
LAG Nature - Creating an
experimental and
demonstrative network of Conservatoire des
lagoon and dune Natura Espaces Naturels du 1,100,915 2,201,834 2009-
2000 sites on the Languedoc Rousillon 2013
mediterranean coastline of
Languedoc-Roussillon
LIFE AGREE – coAstal
laGoon long teRm Provincia di Ferrara 2,190,900 4,381,801 2014-
managEmEnt 2019
Consiglio Nazionale
TARTALIFE - Reduction of
sea turtle mortality in delle Ricerche - 3,171,000 4,228,000 2013-
commercial fisheries Istituto di Scienze 2018
Marine
LIFE RES MARIS - Amministrazione
Recovering Endangered Provinciale di 2014-
habitatS in the Capo Cagliari (Local 121,479 1,510,805 2018
Carbonara MARIne area, authority)
Sardinia.
Italy
SOSS DUNES LIFE -
Safeguard and
management Of South- Comune di 2014-
western Sardinian Dunes - Sant'AnnaArresi 301,155 602,310 2017
A project for the pilot area (Local authority)
of Porto Pino
LIFE WHALESAFE -
WHALE protection from
Strike by Active cetaceans UniversitadegliStudi 2014-
detection and alarm issue di Genova 923,214 1,847,167 2017
to ships and FErries in
pelagos sanctuary

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