PANACHE is a Franco-British project funded by European programme INTERREG IV. The project aimed for better protection of the Channel marine environment by establishing a network among existing marine protected areas. There were five main project goals:
The PANACHE project began in July 2012 and ended in March 2015.
This project presents complementary objectives that should lead to a better understanding of the Channel marine ecosystem, and to its more sustainable use of the ecosystem services it provides.