• Ocean Science
• Land-ocean interactions
• Biodiversity, ecology and ecosystems
• Hydrology
• Water Cycle
• Carbon cycle
• Extremes (e.g., heat waves, draughts, floods)
• Climate Impacts

Applications:

• Pollution
• Oil spills
• Water quality
• Water management
• Coastal degradation/erosion and shorelines monitoring
• Marine monitoring/Operational oceanography
• Flooding
• Air quality
• Fisheries
• Wetland monitoring
• Ecosystem monitoring
• Urban impacts on coastal zones

Cooperation:

• Establish monitoring priorities
• Implement international cooperation and initiatives
• Regional implications of the environmental changes
• Improvement of monitoring abilities of the Black Sea Basin and the Danube Delta region Big data analytic capabilities