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Coralligenous reefs: slow builders under pressure

Built by calcareous algae over centuries, coralligenous reefs host a large share of Mediterranean species. What threatens them.

Intermediate 7 min read

How do we know a restoration worked?

Survival, growth and recovery of ecosystem functions: what to monitor, for how long, and against which reference.

Intermediate 7 min read

Cost-benefit analysis for a restoration project

Comparing what a project costs with what it returns over time, and the choices hidden in a discount rate.

Advanced 8 min read

What does marine restoration cost?

Costs per hectare vary by orders of magnitude between techniques. The main cost drivers, and how to estimate them early.

Introductory 4 min read

Seagrass meadow restoration in the Adriatic Sea

Restoration of Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows via transplantation in the northern Adriatic. Keyword tag: ZOSTERA.

Marine restoration handbook (MERCES, sample)

Practical guidance on restoring seagrass, macroalgal forests and coralligenous habitats, with costs and lessons learnt.