Programme: Maritime and Fisheries Programme

The project proposal includes activities to promote and inform local entrepreneurs and the public about the appropriate behavior and the use of appropriate technologies that contribute to adaptation to climate change, environmental protection and biodiversity, etc .; The applicant under this procedure plans to purchase equipment, sonar / radar, specialized workwear, e.g. waterproof and windproof clothing; safety rescue equipment, e.g. countertops, vests.
The envisaged equipment is necessary in order to ensure the possibility of the fishing community for successful and sustainable practice of one of the most ancient and traditional crafts for the territory - fishing, as the main goal of the project proposal is to promote economic growth and social inclusion in communities in the coastal region, falling within the scope of the municipality of Pomorie, dependent on fishing and aquaculture, in the context of increasing the sustainable territorial development of FLAG "Pomorie" in terms of climate change, a balanced approach to the environment, by diversifying fishing activities in view of the challenges from climate change and environmental protection in the fisheries area and the fight against pollution.
The purchase of equipment aims to promote fishing and maritime affairs, as part of the way of life and identity of the population of Pomorie municipality and at the same time to present to the guests and young people from the territory the local fishing skills. Through the implementation of the planned activities, the applicant aims to create an opportunity to promote the social integration of the "Fisheries" sector in other socio-economic sectors and strengthen the role of fishermen in the local community. In addition, activities to promote sustainable practices that optimize the use of fishery resources and offer new sources of income for fisheries areas are included;