Original title: Gestion des ressources marines
Funder identifier: APPUIT (Other contract id)
Acronym: GERMA
Period: February 2002 till March 2004
Status: Completed
Thesaurus terms Algae; Aquaculture; Upwelling
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| Institutes (2) | Top | - Royal Centre for Remote Sensing (CRTS), more, co-ordinator
- National Institute for Fisheries Research (INRH), more, partner
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| Abstract | The project GERMA (Gestion des Ressources Marines) is a part of APPUIT program (joint program between Europe and Morocco Kingdom). This program aims to enhance , sustainable natural resource management and its exploitation (Agricultural, forestrial and marine resources) through remote sensing support. Under APPUIT program, there are two main projects :
- Follow-up of vegetation and moroccan forests management within FORMA and GLOVE projects.
- Follow-up of sea temperatures and ocean color in relationship with upwelling activities, aquacultural and algae potentialities of the moroccan coasts within GERMA project.
Germa has the following objectives:
- Understanding of upwelling variability.
- Prospection inshore and offshore of aquacultural area.
- Prospection and assessment of algae field.
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