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Guidebook for developing aquaculture co-management systems
The guidebook provides guidance on possible types of aquaculture co-management, as well as strategic and operational goals and best practices for aquaculture co-management. Guidance is also provided for implementing, monitoring and evaluating...
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A guide on Fish Welfare in Spanish Aquaculture - Volume 3: Welfare of gilthead sea bream
This guide delves into the welfare of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata), a crucial species in Spanish aquaculture. It explores topics ranging from the biological characteristics of sea bream to operational welfare indicators, critical points in...
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Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture (GSA)
The Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture (GSA) are a set of shared and agreed principles and practices that all countries can use to transform their domestic aquaculture industries while collectively building a future in which the sector will be...
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A guide on Fish Welfare in Spanish Aquaculture - Volume 2: Welfare on European sea bass
This guide is centered on the welfare of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax), a vital species in Spanish aquaculture. It aggregates best practices in animal welfare, highlighting the biological characteristics of the fish, operational welfare indicators...
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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 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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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...