Biodiversity and Tourism Strategy to protect cetaceans

Vodeći partner: Ionian Dolphin Conservation
Ukupan budžet projekta: 722,500.00 EUR
Budžet Tehnopolisa: 170,000.00 EUR
Trajanje projekta: 09/01/2020 – 10/31/2023

Projektni partneri

  • Innovation and entrepreneurship center Tehnopolis, Montenegro;
  • National Tourism Agency, Albania;
  • Municipality of Termoli, Italy;
  • NGO Dalla Luna, Italy;
  • University of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro;
  • Institute of Marine Biology, Dobrota, Montenegro.
  • Cilj projekta

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  • The goal of the project is to strengthen awareness of ecological tourism in the Adriatic Sea, and to develop tools for the dissemination of scientific knowledge about cetacean conservation, as well as greater involvement of young people in scientific research activities that focus on this order of aquatic mammals.
  • Ključni rezultati projekta

  • Developed mechanisms for the dissemination of scientific tools on dolphin conservation and management in tourism;
  • Conducted a pilot action to create a tourist model of Citizen Science, the aim of which is to involve young people in research activities on cetaceans;
  • Increased awareness of the environment at different levels, with a positive impact on the local economy through activities related to eco-tourism.
  • Link do sajta projekta

    Lead partner: Ionian Dolphin Conservation
    Total project budget: 722,500.00 EUR
    IEC Tehnopolis budget: 170,000.00 EUR
    Project duration: 09/01/2020 – 10/31/2023

    Project partners

  • Innovation and entrepreneurship center Tehnopolis, Montenegro;
  • National Tourism Agency, Albania;
  • Municipality of Termoli, Italy;
  • NGO Dalla Luna, Italy;
  • University of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro;
  • Institute of Marine Biology, Dobrota, Montenegro.
  • The goal of the project

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  • The goal of the project is to strengthen awareness of ecological tourism in the Adriatic Sea, and to develop tools for the dissemination of scientific knowledge about cetacean conservation, as well as greater involvement of young people in scientific research activities that focus on this order of aquatic mammals.
  • Key results of the project

  • Developed mechanisms for the dissemination of scientific tools on dolphin conservation and management in tourism;
  • Conducted a pilot action to create a tourist model of Citizen Science, the aim of which is to involve young people in research activities on cetaceans;
  • Increased awareness of the environment at different levels, with a positive impact on the local economy through activities related to eco-tourism.
  • Link to the project website