Project “Explore Cross-border Aquatic Biodiversity – EXChAngE” video tells a story about the main project output: a new cross-border tourism product – the Blue Pass, which enables visits of new thematic routes: Dubrovnik and Aquarium (Croatia), Kotor and Aquarium Boka (Montenegro), Hutovo Blato Aqua Path, and Mostar Aqua Path (Bosnia and Herzegovina), and attracts more tourists in the area. Blue Pass…
Dubrovnik, Kotor, Mostar, Karaotok. “Explore Cross-border Aquatic Biodiversity – EXChAngE” project publication is realised on the Closing event held on 10th November 2022 at Dubrovnik University, Croatia. Richly illustrated publication on 46 pages presents main deliverables of the project: Trainings Seminars Promotional events Blue Pass EXChAngE Guide Blue Pass Improved small touristic infrastructure The project is supported within the Interreg…
Dubrovnik, Kotor, Mostar, Karaotok. It is our pleasure to announce that we have successfully completed “Explore Cross-border Aquatic Biodiversity – EXChAngE” project after 27 months of implementation. The University of Dubrovnik signed a Subsidy contract with the Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds of the Republic of Croatia for implementation the EXChAngE project on 14th August 2020. The project…
Dubrovnik, Croatia: The closing event of the project “Explore Cross-border Aquatic Biodiversity – EXChAngE” was held on 10th November 2022 at Dubrovnik University, Croatia. After 27 months of implementation, the main result was presented: a new tourism product – Blue Pass, which enables visits with discount rates of new thematic routes with improved infrastructure: Dubrovnik and Aquarium (Croatia), Kotor and…
Kotor, Montenegro. The Institute of Marine Biology of the University of Montenegro in Kotor organized a gala garden party for participants of the Second International Conference: Protection of Biodiversity of the Adriatic – AdriBioPro2022 on Thursday, 15th June. This event marked the closing of the main working part f the Conference, which attracted more than 300 participants from 22 countries.…
Kotor, Montenegro. Second International Conference: Adriatic Biodiversity Protection – AdriBioPro2022 was opened on Tuesday, 14 June, in Cultural Center “Nikola Djurković in Kotor, Montenegro. The conference gathered more than 300 participants from 15 countries. Conference participants will present 84 papers on six Conference topics: Marine biodiversity and conservation, Freshwater biodiversity and conservation, Cross-border aquatic biodiversity, Aquatic alien and invasive species,…
Kotor. Montenegro. Forthcoming International Conference: Adriatic Biodiversity Protection – AdriBioPro2022 will present four artists from the cross border region Croatia-Bosna and Herzegovina-Montenegro who has water as inspiration in their artistic work. The exhibition will be organized in the Gallery of Cultural Center “Nikola Djurković” in Kotor, Montenegro. Water is essential for surviving all organisms and water is the environment for all Adriatic…
Kotor, Montenegro. New tanks just arrived at the Aquarium Boka. This upgrade is enabled by the EXChAngE project. Institute’s contractor, Panaque srl. Rome started assembling two tanks. The new fiberglass tank is the largest in the Aquarium. its size (3000 mm width, 2000 mm height and 1900 mm will host the open-sea species. The glass tank (1500x600x600 mm) will host…
Kotor, Montenegro. The Boka Aquarium will be closed to visitors from 9 March 2022 for the interior renovation and installation of new aquarium tanks. These works are supported by the EXChAngE project. We hope that the works will contribute to the visitor’s satisfaction and further improve the living conditions of all displayed marine organisms. Read more about these works in…