Mission Atlantic
Towards the Sustainable Development of the Atlantic Ocean
MISSION ATLANTIC is an EU-funded project that will map and assess the present and future status of Atlantic marine ecosystems under the influence of climate change and exploitation.
By studying the complexity of Atlantic Ocean ecosystems, maritime culture, traditions and sustainable management, MISSION ATLANTIC will contribute to a better and more sustainable future for life on Earth
Patrizio Mariani, MISSION ATLANTIC Project Coordinator
Project OverviewUsing Integrated Ecosystems Assessments to identify risks and pressures on Atlantic Ocean ecosystems.
IEAs support the development of management strategies that will ensure sustainable use of marine resources and the safekeeping of marine biodiversity for generations to come.
Our Work
Case Studies
Mission Atlantic will develop IEAs for seven regional Case Studies, in sub-Arctic and Tropical regions of the Atlantic Ocean, ranging from shelf seas to the mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Case StudiesBringing together cross-sectoral ocean experts from 33 partner organisations committed to a common purpose.
Our multidisciplinary team includes recognised leaders in ocean science, policy, and industry from a total of 14 countries across four continents (Europe, Africa, North and South America).
ConsortiumContact Us:
Project Coordinator: Patrizio Mariani
pat@aqua.dtu.dk
Project Management Team: Elliot J Brown, Maria Kruger-Johnsen, Ivo Grigorov
missionatlantic@aqua.dtu.dk
AORA – Bélem Panel Chair: Michael St. John
mstjo@aqua.dtu.dk
Communications: Annette Wilson
annette@intrigo.eu
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This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement No 862428 (MISSION ATLANTIC). This output reflects only the author's view and the Research Executive Agency (REA) cannot be held responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.
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