Completed projects
The Semporna Islands Darwin Project (SIDP) is an initiative to get the local population involved in the conservation of the coral reef in the newly established Sakaran Marine Park, Sabah, Malaysia...
The Centro Ecológico Akumal (CEA) on the Mexican Caribbean coast was seriously affected by hurricanes Emily and Wilma. Its exhibitions, which were being updated at the time, were badly damaged...
The SWOT - Analysis for the CHUPA Region (Karelia) is the first step of a proposed project on “Introducing the participatory approach for sustainable coastal resource management in Russia” (...)
For a week at a time, classes and their teachers from islands around the Bunaken National Marine Park will be invited to the Education Centre at Pantai Liang to take part in a project week...
There are about 12,000 fishermen and their families living in the Saemangeum region which is undergoing deep-seated change in advance of the completion of the dike wall, which is scheduled for 2006 (...)
An awareness-raising pilot project: Scientific knowledge and accurate observations are not the only approaches to understanding natural life forms, phenomena and forms of communication which are beyond the range of human sensory perception...
The diversity of whale and dolphin life to be seen off the south-west coast of the small Canary Island of La Gomera is richer than in almost any other ocean. There are regular sightings of more then 20 species of whales and dolphins relatively close to the coast,...
The Lighthouse Foundation is supporting the conducting of a study that will give an overview of ICZM actors and activities in the Baltic Sea Region...
Senior representatives from 15 regional organisations met at the Lighthouse Foundation offices in October 2001 to further proposals for establishing a Global Islands Network (GIN)...
Ethnologist Jessica Belke and geographer Jochen Kranik left their homes in Hamburg to spend close to half a year in south-east Indonesia completing the field research for their graduation thesis projects...
The archipelago of San Andres, Old Providence and Santa Catalina is in an isolated location some 200 km east of the coast of Nicaragua, in the Caribbean. Old Providence and Santa Catalina are 22 square kilometres in area and have about 5,000 inhabitants...
I was not feeling particularly confident in preparing for our expedition. Mauritania is one of the poorest countries in the world and I had absolutely no idea what to expect...
Over the past few years it has become clear that algae provides some interesting opportunities for modern economic usage as a valuable source of raw materials for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries and as a “new” foodstuff...