IMCORE
See project updates at http://www.imcore.eu/
| Complete name of project | Innovative Management for Europe's Changing Coastal Resource |
| When is it happening? | 2008-2011 |
| Who is funding? | Interreg North West Europe Secretariat (50%) |
| What is CoastNet´s role? | CoastNet has a double role in this project. One one hand we are leading Workpackage five (Influencing change) which is about Communications of the projects messages to various audiences at various levels combining traditional and more innovative approaches to project communications strategic development. On the other hand we are the scientific partner of one of the projects 9 “Expert Couplets”, this is, a science-practice partnership. CoastNet is working with the East of England Government, the Colne Estuary Coastal Partnership and Go East on the development of various projects on adaptation to Climate Change. |
| Where is it happening? | North West Europe (UK, Ireland, France, Netherlands, Belgium). In the UK there will be 3 Expert Couplet Nodes, CoastNet will be covering the South East Area |
| What will it change? | Most importantly the capacity of local practitioners by learning how various approaches, tools and techniques can be applied and knowing experiences of how they have worked. Also it should change the policy approach at the regional level to introduce better practices and |
| Who is it for? | Practitioners, policy makers and the community |
| Link to website: | http://imcore.eu/ |
| Contact person at CoastNet: |
Manuela de los Rios Communications Manager |
| Partners | CMRC (Ireland), Envision (UK), EUCC (Netherlands), etc |
| Geographical level | Transnational, EU |