MEDASSET is an international nonprofit organisation working to protect marine and coastal habitats in the Mediterranean, with sea turtles as our flagship species.

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By focusing on 5 important ports in Greece, the aim of the “Alliance for Survival” project is the study and mitigation of the impacts of bycatch and ghost fishing on the sea turtle and shark populations, through awareness, capacity building and cooperation with stakeholders in the fisheries sector.

LATEST NEWS

Bern Convention (Council of Europe) keeps files open due to insufficient protection of sea turtle habitats in Cyprus, Greece & Turkey

Posted by Liza Boura
05/12/2018

advocacy, bern convention, caretta caretta, chelonia mydas, coastal development, Fethiye, Greece, Kazanli, Kyparissia, Laganas Bay, Patara, tourism, Turkey, Zakynthos

Managing Coordinator, MEDASSET

Posted by MEDASSET
21/11/2018

Video message from Lily Venizelos at 6th Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles

Posted by Jenny Ioannou
26/10/2018

Latest Projects

Conservation of Marine Turtles in the Mediterranean Region

Fishers, Sea turtles and Sharks: Alliance for Survival

MAVA M4: Support Mechanism for Filling Key Knowledge gaps for Vulnerable Species Impacted by Fisheries in Selected Areas of the Mediterranean.

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