Middle East Technical University Institute of Marine Sciences
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Mersin, TürkiyeAbout
The Middle East Technical University Institute of Marine Sciences (METU IMS) is a leading international marine science institute in Turkey. IMS has currently led the H2020-funded Black Sea CONNECT CSA and is currently leading BRIDGE-BS RIA which aims to advance the Black Sea’s marine research and innovation to co-develop Blue Economy pathways under multi-stressors for the sustainable utilization of the ecosystem services.
IMS also embodies DEKOSIM (Marine Ecosystem and Climate Research Center), which is a research infrastructure project that provides information and technical infrastructure support to all Turkish marine-related institutions and organizations and has been designed at a level to compete scientifically with European countries in the fields of marine ecosystem and climate research.
With its research infrastructure and blue economy-focused projects with research, policy and sector links, METU IMS will present its work to advance the Blue Economy in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean in the exhibition.
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Middle East Technical University Institute of Marine Sciences