On 27th September, Iratxe Menchaca (AZTI) and Laura Zubiate (BiMEP) represented the SafeWAVE project at the OREAgua event, organised by TECNALIA Research & Innovation as part of the ORE4citizens initiative. They presented a card game developed under the Education and Public Engagement activities. OREAgua was created as part of the ORE4citizens initiative, led by more than
As part of the SafeWAVE project environmental monitoring activities, WavEC conducted a successful fish population survey at the Aguçadoura test site (Portugal) in July. WavEC researchers surveyed the Aguçadoura and adjacent (control) areas using mobile and fixed fishing techniques, with the support of local fishermen. The aim was to provide a preliminary characterization of the
This June has been a month of significant milestones for SAFEWAVE with AZTI and the CTN – Marine Technology Centre presenting the latest research at prestigious international conferences. AZTI at ISOBAY 18 AZTI showcased the project at the XVIIIth International Symposium on Oceanography of the Bay of Biscay (ISOBAY 18) held in La Rochelle, France,
We are pleased to announce that the SAFEWAVE project has been extended until December 2024. This extension allows us to continue addressing the non-technological barriers that could hinder the future development of ocean energy, a key pillar of the EU Blue Growth strategy. Stay tuned for more developments in this area.
On June 3, 2024, AZTI presented the progress of the SAFEWAVE project at the Wave Energy Sector Forum. The event, organized by the Basque Energy Cluster, took place at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC) in Bilbao.
🌊 “Assessing the Potential Impacts of Marine Renewable Energies” Presentation highlights SafeWAVE’s main results. During the Basque Environment and Ocean Week (5-9 june), a presentation titled “Assessing the Potential Impacts of Marine Renewable Energies” took center stage. This insightful talk showcased the significant findings from the SafeWAVE project, highlighting how marine renewable energies could transform
We are proud to contribute to a more sustainable blue economy in Europe, with the support the EU #EMFAF funding. Happy #10yearsEMFaF 🌊💙
Press Release, 23 April 2024 The European funded SAFEWAVE project – Streamlining the Assessment of environmental effects of Wave Energy – has updated the MARENDATA, a data platform designed to provide instant access to marine renewable energy industry-specific information related to resource and impact assessment. MARENDATA integrates data sets from various sites, providing scientifically robust
We are thrilled to announce that the SAFEWAVE project has been extended until June 2024. This extension will allow us to further advance our mission of harnessing the vast marine renewable energy resources of the Atlantic seaboard. Stay tuned for more developments in this area.
📢The SAFEWAVE project’s deliverable on “Tailored Ocean Literacy Programmes Focusing on Wave Energy” is now available on our website. The main objective of the present deliverable is to organise an approach for creating education and public engagement (EPE) programmes that are tailored to the specific circumstances in each of the communities of the project’s four