📢 Blue Impact Lab Training School – #RethinkBlue – Programme Announcement 🌊🏝️

📢 Blue Impact Lab Training School – #RethinkBlue – Programme Announcement 🌊🏝️

The Blue Impact Lab: Sustainability Impact Assessment of Blue Economy Strategies in Island and Coastal Regions will take place from April 2-5, 2025, at the University of the Aegean in Rhodes, Greece.

This interactive training school brings together researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders to explore key methodologies and best practices in socio-economic and environmental impact assessment for the sustainable development of the Blue Economy.

What to Expect?

✔️ Hands-on workshops on impact assessment methods
✔️ On-board learning experience to Chalki, Greece’s first GR-ECO island
✔️ Interactive stakeholder engagement & policy simulation
✔️ Expert-led discussions on sustainability strategies for island and coastal regions

Why Rhodes?

✅ Better travel connectivity (more flight & ferry options)
✅ Strong collaboration with local stakeholders
✅ An ideal environment for Blue Economy sustainability research

📄 The full programme is now available below! 👇

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