Citizen collective restoring the Aygalades/Caravelle stream — a 17km buried river from Massif de l'Étoile to the sea. Renaturing banks, ecological restoration, and reconnecting residents with water in the city.
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Waterways & Marine Restoration
Projects restoring rivers, coastlines, and marine ecosystems from the Aygalades to the Calanques.
Public water management body for the Huveaune, Côtiers, and Aygalades basin. Annual Rivières Propres citizen cleanup mobilizes 1,700+ volunteers. Water quality monitoring, river restoration, and public education.
European LIFE project restoring remarkable littoral habitats in the Calanques National Park. Protects endemic species like Astragalus tragacantha and restores contaminated former industrial soils through phytostabilization.
Marseille-based NGO tackling marine waste through data-driven monitoring and coordination of coastal cleanup actors. Programs include Zéro Déchet Sauvage and REOMED. 80% of marine waste comes from land.