People who protect the sea
At Marilles we are very clear that in order to guarantee the future of protected marine areas, they must be desired and not imposed.
Protecting 30% of the Mediterranean: towards a sustainable future
Currently, 1.7% of the Balearic Sea is highly protected, and at the Marilles Foundation we are working to reach 10% by 2030 through the Balearic Blue Deal.
Wishes for 2024 in the Balearic Islands
It is shared by more than 200 companies and entities in the Balearic Islands.
Santa Ponsa
Santa Ponsa.
Legislature and Ministry of the Sea?
Our objective is to help the Balearic Islands become a world reference in marine conservation.
A political compromise that looks to the sea
More than 150 companies and organisations have joined forces to ask all political parties to put marine conservation at the centre of future government action.
Enjoying the sea also means making a commitment
We know what needs to be done to recover our sea.
Swimming in crystal-clear waters
Swimming in crystal-clear waters.
From collective failure to collective success
More than 150 countries have committed to conserve or protect at least 30% of the oceans with marine protected areas (MPAs) and other effective conservation measures by 2030.
Investing to protect our seas
The sea gives us everything: fish, recreation, climate regulation, biodiversity, health, education, etc.
Erosion and worsening water quality threaten the islands' beaches
The 2022 Balearic Sea Report has compiled updated information on the state of the islands’ beaches.
Posidonia in 2050?
Does this mean that we must stop our efforts to conserve this valuable habitat that provides us with so many benefits?
Citizens science and shark conservation
Please, do your part to preserve our sharks and rays. Get involved.
Together for the Med
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most overfished regions in the world, particularly endangering its native sharks.
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Comment
More marine protected areas
These perfectly achievable objectives represent a medium- to long-term investment. We know that for every €1 invested in a marine protected area (MPA) we get a wellspring of benefits.
Aniol Esteban23/10/2022 19:35