AMPERA

AMPERA

AMPERA's objectives:

• Establish priorities in trans-disciplinary research into accidental marine pollution.
• Improve the linking of research into accidental marine contamination with prevention and mitigation activities, to underpin and emphasize the role of sound knowledge in decision-making.
• Improve coordination of national/regional research programs on accidental marine pollution.
• Designing strategies to overcome barriers to transnational cooperation, with a view to opening up national/regional programs.
• Launch long-term RTD strategies, identifying synergies and complementarities that will act as nuclei for sustainable cooperation between partners and improve the use of R&D results.
• Dissemination of knowledge at different levels, highlighting the science-public interface and the importance of adopting this approach for society in general.