Objectives/ Results sought:

• Publicity of the action
• Dissemination-Promotion of the results of the action

Individual Actions/Tasks

• EE3.1 Presentation-publication of scientific results of the Action. Production of promotional material
• EE3.2. Creation of a space for direct communication with all potential users of the innovative technology of EL.KE.TH.E., the general public and the media. Organisation of direct demonstration meetings of the Centre’s innovative technology by visiting the area of the Action’s underwater facilities (a model of the recreational diving oasis) either by direct diving and exploration of the diving route or from the surface using a special self-propelled vehicle (ROV) equipped with modern optical surveillance cameras. Keeping a detailed record of visits to the facilities (land, surface, underwater).
• EE3.4. Development of a detailed protocol of economic and technical specifications for the construction and installation of model “Recreational Diving Oases” in order to support relevant business initiatives and activities, technology transfer, promotion of innovation and, in general, mobilisation of the productive potential of the Region in the field of Diving Tourism. Preparation of a business plan for the establishment of a spin-off company in partnership between HCMR and other entities .

Deliverables:

P3.1: Continuous updating of the Action’s website

P3.2: Production-publication of promotional material for the Action. Presentation-Publication of scientific results

P3.3: Development of an infrastructure of a special communication area for meeting with interested investment bodies and the general public at the premises of IMBBC in Thalassokosmos Aquarium in Gournes

P3.4: Development of a protocol of economic and technical specifications for the construction and installation of the innovative infrastructure invented by HCMR. Formulation of a business plan with the aim of providing stable support for similar business initiatives in the Region of Crete and elsewhere. Organisation of business meetings with stakeholders – Organisation of a Scientific Workshop