Cruise and passenger ship Air quality Impact Mitigation ActioNs
CAIMANs studies the impact of passenger maritime traffic on air quality in five important port cities in the northen Mediterranean: Barcelona, Marseilles, Genoa, Venice and Thessaloniki. It expands its analysis on the whole Mediterranean area, trough a participatory consulation towards other port cities, including southern Mediterranean coasts.
CAIMANs aim to pave the way for a joint policy response on the air pollution impact due to the tourist sector of cruise and passenger ship in the Mediterranean basin in order to reach an integrated approch concerning the mitigation of environmental risks (Integrated Maritime Policy for the Mediterranean)