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Coastal Resilience ECOPs Worldwide (CREW) Survey

This short survey is to map the ECOP expertise involved in the CREW initiative, now officially endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Project under CoastPredict. It helps us understand who is involved in CREW, what you are working on, and how you might want to engage in building future activities together.
We kindly ask you to complete this survey by 20 August 2026.

RESPONSES MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THIS SURVEY PORTAL
You can continue editing your survey until you are ready to submit. Bookmark the survey when you first open it to maintain your responses when you access via the bookmarked link.

For queries about regarding survey submission please contact: crewproject@coastpredict.org


For questions with 〇 - only one choice allowed.
For questions with □ - Up to 3 choices allowed.
About You
1.Personal Information(Required.)
2.What type of organization do you work for?(Required.)
3.How did you first hear about the CREW Project?
4.Shortly describe your main field of expertise and current research activities(Required.)
GlobalCoast Pilot Site
5.Are you already affiliated with one of the GlobalCoast pilot sites?(Required.)
6.If you answered 'Yes' to the previous question, please state which GlobalCoast Pilot site you are referring to. (eg; PS-001-01 OR 'Pilot site name')

If you answered 'No' or 'Not Sure' please insert NA.

If you're interested in involving your affiliated site into the GlobalCoast network please contact mairead.odonovan@cmcc.it(Required.)
7.If a pilot site already exists but is not in the GlobalCoast Pilot site Network, please provide the name and coordinates to its location.
Please enter the coordinates of your Pilot Site location in decimal degrees (DD) only. Do not use any symbols or letters (e.g., °, N, S, E, W)
8.What are the main coastal hazards in your region? (Check all that apply)(Required.)
9.What do you think is missing to effectively address coastal hazards in your region?(Required.)
Connection to CREW
10.Which of the three following Ocean Decade and CREW objectives are you mostly connected with? (Click here for more details)(Required.)
11.Which of the key CREW activities are you most interested to contribute to, and/or is closest to your current work?(Required.)
12.Are you involved in any citizen science/ocean literacy projects or activities for your work? Do you see potential for them to be integrated in CREW? If so, please describe.(Required.)
13.Which skills, knowledge, or resources do you need most to strengthen your work on coastal resilience? (Max 500 chars)(Required.)
14.What do you see as the main knowledge gaps related to critical ocean and coastal resilience issues in your context? (Max 500 chars)(Required.)
15.Please share any suggestions or ideas for improving CREW Project activities, coordination, and collaboration across sites. (Max 500 chars)
Level of involvement
16.How would you like to be involved in CREW?(Required.)
17.DATA PROTECTION:
All personal data (identification and contact) data communicated to CMCC Foundation (Data Controller - privacy@cmcc.it) will be processed in accordance with the GDPR. The processing is carried out by CMCC on behalf of the CoastPredict Programme. The legal basis for processing is the consent of the data subject. The Data Controller may use information included in your survey responses for fundraising and outreach activities. This might include publishing of your name, name of your affiliated organisation, location or focus of your research. Your data will be kept for 3 years and in any case for as long as necessary to achieve the above-mentioned purposes. The data will be processed by persons authorized by the Data Controller and, where applicable, by entrusted Data Processors. Data may be shared within CoastPredict members. The Data Controller may transfer personal data to third countries. In such cases, the Data Controller will act in full compliance with the provisions of Chapter V "Transfers of Personal Data to Third Countries or International Organizations. The Data Subject may exercise the rights provided for in Articles 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 and 22 of the GDPR writing an email to privacy@cmcc.it.(Required.)
18.DATA PROTECTION:
All personal data (identification and contact) data communicated to CMCC Foundation (Data Controller - privacy@cmcc.it) will be processed in accordance with the GDPR. The processing is carried out by CMCC on behalf of the CoastPredict Programme. The legal basis for processing is the consent of the data subject. The Data Controller may use information included in your survey responses for fundraising and outreach activities. This might include publishing of your name, name of your affiliated organisation, location or focus of your research. Your data will be kept for 3 years and in any case for as long as necessary to achieve the above-mentioned purposes. The data will be processed by persons authorized by the Data Controller and, where applicable, by entrusted Data Processors. Data may be shared within CoastPredict members. The Data Controller may transfer personal data to third countries. In such cases, the Data Controller will act in full compliance with the provisions of Chapter V "Transfers of Personal Data to Third Countries or International Organizations. The Data Subject may exercise the rights provided for in Articles 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 and 22 of the GDPR writing an email to privacy@cmcc.it.(Required.)
19.I confirm consent to share my contact details with CREW for the purpose of survey analyses and mapping ECOP expertise.(Required.)