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Guide on financing the green energy transition of fisheries and aquaculture: Supporting the energy transition in fisheries and aquaculture through EU funding opportunities under the 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework, NextGenerationEU and beyond
The Commission has prepared this guide to promote simplified access to information on funding, and better identify which funds can be used to support the energy transition of EU fisheries and aquaculture. This comprehensive guide caters to a wide...
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Guidelines for the integration of the socioeconomic impact of MSP
Socioeconomic data are an asset to support Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP). Collecting and analysing these data can offer valuable insights into human activities in marine areas and how MSP may affect or be affected by them. However, the ability to...
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Maritime Spatial Planning Data Framework (MSPdF). How to structure input data for MSP process, monitoring & evaluation
The process of Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) requires the collection of spatial data and information related to a great variety of issues and processes. This document presents the conceptual framework proposed to be applied to identify and...
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Background Paper on EU Funding Opportunities available for Aquaculture
This background document, developed by the EU Aquaculture Assistance Mechanism (AAM), has been designed to provide an overview and description of the available funding programmes that could finance projects in the field of aquaculture. The document...
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Guidelines on aquaculture restocking and stock enhancement
This publication presents guidelines prepared and adopted by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) with a view to supporting responsible restocking and stock enhancement practices in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea...
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Guidelines on assessing and minimizing the possible impacts from the use of non-indigenous species in aquaculture
This publication presents guidelines prepared and adopted by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) to assess and minimize the possible impacts from the use of non-indigenous species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea...
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Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) Guideline for Aquaculture
GLOBALG.A.P. is a brand of smart farm assurance solutions developed by FoodPLUS GmbH in Cologne, Germany, with cooperation from producers, retailers, and other stakeholders from across the food industry. These solutions include a range of standards...
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List of the Recognised Producer Organisations in the Fishery & Aquaculture Sector
This document lists the 32 recognised aquaculture producer organisations (POs) under the Regulation (EU) 1379/2013 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products. POs are key for producers - particularly for small-scale...
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Whitepaper on Standards for Aquaculture Impacts on Benthic Habitat, Biodiversity ad Ecosystem Function
The ASC Standards set strict requirements for responsible farming, which encourage seafood. The standards define criteria designed to validate the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of the aquaculture sector. These standards have...
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Hatchery Standard
The following Best Aquaculture Practices Standards apply to all aquaculture hatchery and nursery facilities that produce eggs and/or juvenile aquatic animals for live transfer to other aquaculture facilities and to all species for which BAP farm...