Category: The Cleaning of the Sea and Beaches

SCARIO AND THE GULF OF POLLICASTRO: A HIDDEN PARADISE IN THE WEST PART

Wednesday, 23rd of May of 2018 Me, Tony and Carmela headed to the shores of Cilento to work. We woke up early and the sky was grey, threatening heavy rain. We didn’t know where we would work for …

A WEEK IN CILENTO

Last week we went to the Parco Nazionale del Cilento e Vallo di Diano for 5 days. This park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was founded in 1991 and is located in the province of Salerno, …

WE CLEANED THE SEIANO BEACH

On Wednesday, 4th of April, after our usual Italian lesson, we went to Seiano, in Vico Equense, with the purpose of cleaning the beach. Stefano, a long time partisan and friend of the project M.A.R.E. invited us. There …

Garbage in the sea: Ieranto Bay.

The main task in project MARE is to maintain and monitor Ieranto bay. This includes a diverse range of tasks which includes cleaning the sea and the beaches. With changing winds and currents the amount of garbage in …

Patrolling the ‘Yellow’ Zone: “Campo Boe”

Every year, from the 15th of June to 30th of September, the park operates and maintains 27 yellow buoys in a yellow zone (meaning you cannot anchor there) near Nerano. The buoys themselves were installed to protect the …