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Introduction

The project aims to protect whales in an area frequented by boats and ships

The information captured by hydrophone arrays installed in two buoys will be used to notify the presence of cetaceans and their position to boats or ships navigating through the protected area.

About Whalesafe

• a general depict of the project
• Whalesafe official site
• 'Whalesafe', un progetto Ue per salvare capodogli dalle navi
• Liguria, al via Whalesafe: il progetto per la conservazione dei capodogli

People

This is a work unit operating at the Department of Physics, University of Genoa

• Prof Mauro Taiuti
• Dott Marco Brunoldi
• Dott Daniele Grosso

Please refer to the official WhaleSafe site for an updated list of partners and people contributing to this project.

Dissemination

• WhaleSafe dissemination through media
• WhaleSafe dissemination to the public through public events involving WhaleSafe
• WhaleSafe publications

Technical aspects of the project

This is a restricted area whose access is reserved to the collaboration members

• Technical notes about WhaleSafe project
• Manuals, documentation, procedures
• Internal reports
• work in progress dissemination