Marine Protected Areas

What do the communities of Chubut think about the conservation of the sea?
What do the communities of Chubut think about the conservation of the sea? 1200 724 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence, within the framework of the MaRes project, conducted the first perception study on the state of marine ecosystems, with emphasis on the…

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Meeting of Good Practices for Coastal Cleanups in Natural Protected Areas of Chubut
Meeting of Good Practices for Coastal Cleanups in Natural Protected Areas of Chubut 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

On November 28, 2024, the 1st Meeting of Good Practices for Coastal Cleanups in Natural Protected Areas of Chubut was held in Puerto Madryn, with the aim of identifying common challenges and establishing a roadmap…

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Electronic Monitoring to Protect Seabirds in the Argentinean Sea
Electronic Monitoring to Protect Seabirds in the Argentinean Sea 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

The Argentine Sea is a unique environment; its productivity makes it a key area for commercial fishing. However, this activity takes place in areas that are also essential for the feeding and reproduction of emblematic…

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New equipment to contribute to the conservation of Chubut’s Marine Protected Areas
New equipment to contribute to the conservation of Chubut’s Marine Protected Areas 1200 1200 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

To support monitoring and conservation tasks in the Coastal and Marine Protected Areas of Chubut, the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence in the framework of the EU-funded MaRes…

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Protected areas and salmon farming: keys to decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation
Protected areas and salmon farming: keys to decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

A new document prepared by the organizations that make up the Chilean Node of the Forum analyzes the current environmental impacts of salmon farming, without neglecting the analysis of other related aspects, such as labor…

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Multidisciplinary capacity building course for marine conservation in Uruguay
Multidisciplinary capacity building course for marine conservation in Uruguay 1280 960 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Theme: Planning and monitoring of marine protected areasOfficials from government agencies, students and professors from the University of the Oriental Republic and members of Uruguayan civil society organizations strengthen their capacities in the management of…

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Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park receives equipment to strengthen its conservation
Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park receives equipment to strengthen its conservation 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

As part of the conservation efforts of the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and the National Parks Administration, an event was held in Camarones to strengthen the monitoring and management of the…

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Workshops at the National Fishing School: an application to facilitate good fishing practices is presented
Workshops at the National Fishing School: an application to facilitate good fishing practices is presented 1300 731 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Students of the first pilot course and the academic leveling course for fishing pilots participated in a workshop on good fishing practices to reduce seabird bycatch, where the new Electronic Fishing Logbook was presented, an…

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Cleaning day on the beaches of the Península Valdés Natural Protected Area
Cleaning day on the beaches of the Península Valdés Natural Protected Area 1300 731 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Between September 11 and 13, 2024 a beach cleanup was carried out on the beaches of the Península Valdés Natural Protected Area, a collaborative effort that covered 10.2 kilometers of coastline between Punta Alta and…

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Plastic accumulation sites in the coasts of Chubut are identified through aerial surveys
Plastic accumulation sites in the coasts of Chubut are identified through aerial surveys 1400 788 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

As part of the actions to strengthen the resilience of the Coastal and Marine Protected Areas of Argentina, we conducted the first aerial survey of the coasts of the province of Chubut, in order to…

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