This event will be a public presentation of the project HATCH. The goal of the HATCH project is the promotion and collection of the results from previous Interreg Italy-Croatia cross-border cooperation program projects’ in order to develop protocols for the application of obtained chemical, physical, biological and ecological parameters from various monitoring programs for use in spatial planning of the marine environment. This presentantion organized within the Croatian Festival of Science 2023 will be an opportunity for general public to hear more about the importance of marine environment preservation. Participants will be able to take part in a few scientific workshops on the topic of protection of the Adriatic Sea.