FARNET
Fisheries Areas Network

Good Practice Projects

  • Ventspilio FLAG žuvų išteklių

    26/06/2018
    Latvia
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    Environment, Fisheries resources, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Education and training
    Savanoriška Profesionaliosios ir pramoginės žvejybos asociacija gauna paramą kovojant su nelegalia žvejyba ir geriau kontroliuojant vietinius žuvų išteklius.
    1. en
    2. es
    3. it
    4. lt
    5. lv
    6. pl

  • Recycling polystyrene fish boxes

    26/06/2018
    Denmark
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    Business support, Circular economy, Marine litter
    Some creative thinking and investment have led to the creation of Denmark’s first recycling plant to process expanded polystyrene into plastic pellets that can be sold to manufacturers for a wide range of new products. This is a leap forward in terms of handling used fish boxes.
    1. da
    2. el
    3. en
    4. es
    5. fr
    6. pl

  • Etiketės Concha de la Costa sukūrimas

    22/06/2018
    Spain
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    Business support, Labelling, Promotion, Gastronomy, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Cultural heritage
    Malagos FLAG prisidėjo prie iniciatyvos suteikti firminę etiketę vietiniams moliuskams (Callista chione arba Concha fina), padidindama šių vietinių rūšių vertę ir užtikrindama aukštos kokybės standartų laikymąsi.
    1. bg
    2. en
    3. es
    4. hr
    5. lt
    6. ro

  • Aquaponics to produce fish and tomatoes

    18/06/2018
    Sweden
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    Aquaculture, Business support, New technology, Short circuits, Traceability, Gastronomy, Environment, Circular economy, Water quality, Infrastructure
    To reduce the impact of fish farming on the environment, a group of local actors, with initial LEADER LAG support, has developed the symbiotic production of fish and tomatoes into a highly successful business.
    1. en
    2. es
    3. fr
    4. ro
    5. sl
    6. sv

  • Cultivating microalgae for omega-3

    18/06/2018
    Spain
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    Adding value to fisheries, Aquaculture, Business support, New technology
    Thanks to FLAG support, a new start-up company has been launched to cultivate microalgae on land for oil extraction, to be used as a pharmaceutical-grade nutrient for human consumption.
    1. en
    2. es
    3. et
    4. fi
    5. lv
    6. pt

  • Seaweed assessment and management plan along Latvia’s coast

    11/04/2018
    Latvia
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    Aquaculture, Business support, New technology, Marine activities, Environment, Water quality, Integrated coastal management, Education and training
    Latvian FLAGs teamed up in a cooperation project to finance a study aimed at assessing the seaweed production potential from Latvian waters along with options for a management plan that would ensure a sustainable exploitation of this resource.
    1. da
    2. en
    3. es
    4. et
    5. fr
    6. lv

  • Cooperation and exchange to support sustainable local businesses

    11/04/2018
    Estonia
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    Business support, Diversification, Arts and crafts, Tourism, Education and training, Youth
    Exchange between businesses from three countries helps raise skills of local entrepreneurs, develop new products and encourage young people to engage in business activities.
    1. de
    2. en
    3. fi
    4. it
    5. pl

  • Bisset’s Fish Van

    11/01/2018
    United Kingdom
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    Adding value to fisheries, Business support, Processing, Short circuits, Tourism
    Local fish delivered fresh to the doorstep as fisherman boosts the family business through direct sales from FLAG funded van.
    1. de
    2. el
    3. en
    4. hr
    5. it
    6. ro

  • Mobilising the Baltic young through LAG-FLAG cooperation

    19/12/2017
    Estonia
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    Society and culture, Cultural heritage, Education and training, Youth
    Two FLAGs and two LAGs from Finland and Estonia signed a cooperation agreement to promote youth exchanges around fisheries cultural heritage in order to revitalise the traditional links between Estonian coastal villages and Finnish coastal areas.
    1. en
    2. es
    3. fr
    4. lv
    5. pl
    6. ro

  • Trialling more selective lobster pots

    15/12/2017
    United Kingdom
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    New technology, Environment, Fisheries resources, Small-scale and coastal fisheries
    FLAG cooperates with local fisheries management body to encourage uptake by fishermen to trial lobster pots with specially designed escape gaps, providing both environmental and commercial benefits.
    1. en
    2. es
    3. fi
    4. fr
    5. pl
    6. pt