The workshop gathered over 50 participants, mostly fishermen, representatives of municipalities, non-governmental organizations, as well as the line ministry and colleagues of the Institute of Marine Biology. On June 12, a workshop “Sustainable Fisheries – Fight against Illegal Fishing” was took place at the Institute of Biology. This is the second of six workshops within the project Monteaqua funded by…
Workshop “Invasive and alien species” based on EU directive 1143/2014 about invasive alien species (IAS). A workshop on the topic “Invasive and alien species” was held at the Institute of Marine Biology. The mentioned workshop is one of the activities of the project “The Boka Aquarium – MonteAqua Sea Biodiversity Conservation Center” implemented by the Institute of Marine Biology in Kotor…
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and partners hosted the second edition of the Monaco Ocean Week {https://www.monacooceanweek.org/en/the-presentation-video-2018/}, from 8 to 14 April 2018 in the Principality of Monaco. The event was organized with aims to provide solutions to protect marine environments faced with climate changes. The event was participated by more than one hundred well-known figures from the…
Flagship species are primarily intended to promote public awareness and to raise funds for conservation. Main criteria for selecting flagship species are based on sociocultural considerations. Suggested Boka Aquarium flagship species is John Dory. John Dory, St. Pierre or Peter's Fish, refers to fish of the genus Zeus, especially Zeus faber (Linnaeus, 1758). This is benthic coastal marine fish of widespread distribution. The body of…
MonteAqua project team and Bild studio will discuss next steps in process of creating good and functional website Dr. Mirko Đurović, director of the MonteAqua project, and his team had meeting with Stefan Planić, director of Bild Studio and his team in Institute of Marine Biology, in Kotor. Stefan Planić and his team presented the first proposal of the site…
Institute of Marine Biology service contract for MONTEAQUA E-SERVICES is awarded to HTEC, with envisaged sub-contractor Bild Studio PhD Radoje Laušević, Monteaqua manager and Monteaqua team met Mr Stefan Planić director of Bild Studio, company awarded for web design of Boka Aquarium as sub-contractor of HTEC. Bild Studio will develop WEB portal “Aquarium Boka” and produced video documentaries necessary for web…
HTEC Company will develop communication platform for stakeholders PhD Radoje Laušević, Monteaqua project manager met Mr Andrija Bednarik operation director of HTEC Company in Belgrade.. HTEC Company will develop communication platform for stakeholders, participation in water biodiversity conservation. During the appointment term of references and technical proposal defined timeline for task completion. It is suggested firs training for MonteAqua communication…
List of the potential participants for the workshop on invasive species will be created Ms. Ivana Bulatović, advisor in Environmental Protection Agency of Montenegro, hosted Ms. Vesna Mačić, researcher Institute for Marine Biology (IMBK) and Ms. Branka Pestorić, researcher Institute of Marine Biology (IMBK) in Podgorica. Ms. Vesna Mačić presented procedure of selecting and analyzing of stakeholders (by dr Mirjana…
MonteAqua workshops will be prepared using the methodology for stakeholders’ analysis (SA) MonteAqua team met with Prof. dr. Mirjana Bartula, MonteAqua international expert in Belgrade. Prof. dr Mirjana Bartula presented methodology for stakeholders’analysis (SA), that will be done for each planned workshop. Further communication and SA methodology mentoring will be managed on 9mCollab platform.