Reducing pressure
Reducing the pressures that weaken the ecosystem in marine protected areas.
Project · 2020–2025
Strengthening Marine Protected Areas Project
Work that strengthens the resilience to climate change of the marine protected areas stretching from Gökova Bay to Yedi Adalar in Antalya, and the benefit they provide to local communities.
- Period
- 2020–2025
- Coordination
- Coordination with the General Directorate for Protection of Natural Assets
- Support
- Support from the Blue Marine Foundation
Where?
Coasts the project spans
- 01Gökova BayThe project's starting point in the west
- 02Muğla and Antalya coastsInterconnected marine habitats
- 03Yedi AdalarThe eastern end on the Antalya coast
What we do
Projenin 3 ana hedefi
Making room for nature to renew itself
A conservation approach that strengthens the natural recovery capacity of habitats and species.
Increasing the benefit to local people
Considering conservation outcomes together with the sustainable future of the communities living in the region.
01Reducing pressure+
Reducing the pressures that weaken the ecosystem in marine protected areas.
02Making room for nature to renew itself+
A conservation approach that strengthens the natural recovery capacity of habitats and species.
03Increasing the benefit to local people+
Considering conservation outcomes together with the sustainable future of the communities living in the region.
Not a single area, but a connected conservation corridor
The aim of conservation is not only to reduce pressure but to create the conditions in which natural ecosystem processes can regain strength.
Coordination is the infrastructure of conservation
- 2020
The project has begun.
- 2025
According to the official page, the project runs until the end of 2025.
Connected to this work
Our locations 2
Our topics 2
Topic
Climate ChangeTopic