Research project data
Research subject/title:
Ship strikes
Project coordinator / institution in charge:
Federal Ministry of Environment
ACCOBAMS Priority number (VIEW):
1,2,3,4,5
Project description:
Propose mitigation measures for ship strikes with cetaceans in the IWC and IMO context.
Coordinate research and policy through a IWC working group.
Species:
- Physeter macrocephalus
- Megaptera novaeangliae
- Balaenoptera physalus
- Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Study area:
ship strikes
Geographic Area:
- Entire Mediterranean subregion
ACCOBAMS subregion:
- Western Mediterranean and Contiguous Atlantic Area
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Central Mediterranean
- Black Sea
Year beginning: 2005Year end: 2010
Ongoing project:
YesMain research platform/facility:
Principal investigator:
Alexandre de Lichtervelde
Investigator email:
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Project team:
13 countries