Strengthen transboundary mechanisms for the maintenance and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Natura 2000 Network in Alentejo-Algarve-Andalusia; the promotion and use of methodologies and ecological production systems appropriate to protected wetlands.

Evaluate these systems and methodologies to improve the conservation status of coastal areas, increase rehabilitated areas and their profitability and contribute to more efficient management of these areas with particular emphasis on increasing knowledge and technology transfer.

Development of researcher’s network from Portugal and Spain, with complementary skills, to improve strategic and economically sustainable production systems.