Today, the InnoRenew CoE hosted the Blue Economy Forum titled “Climate change challenges: Mitigation and prevention measures for sea activities and port infrastructures,” organized by the Italian Trade Agency.

The event brought together a diverse group of experts and stakeholders to address pressing environmental issues affecting the North Adriatic region, including biodiversity loss, rising sea levels, and effective water management strategies. Discussions highlighted the need for proactive mitigation measures and the importance of sustainable approaches to adapt coastal infrastructures to climate change.

Participants also focused on the challenges of rebuilding infrastructure to enhance resilience and prevent flooding disasters, with particular attention given to case studies from Slovenia and Italy.