FARNET
Fisheries Areas Network

Good Practice Projects

  • Credit Unions

    08/04/2019
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    Business support, Governance, Complementary funding, Fisheries resources, Small-scale and coastal fisheries
    The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly FLAG has developed a Credit Union scheme designed to assist those who cannot access grant funding for their projects without initial support.
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  • map of the nine Festival del Mare along Emilia-Romagna coast at Adriatic Sea

    Festivalurile pescărești consolidează relațiile dintre pescari și comunitate

    18/03/2019
    Italy
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    Promotion, Short circuits, Gastronomy, Marine activities, Tourism, Environment, Society and culture, Cultural heritage
    O serie de festivaluri creează o legătură între pescarii și producătorii din domeniul acvaculturii și public, popularizând tradițiile pescărești și sporind gradul de conștientizare privind habitatul marin.
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  • Cuan Beo project in Connaught, Ireland

    Cuan Beo, a living bay in West Ireland

    08/03/2019
    Ireland
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    Environment, Water quality, Fisheries resources, Integrated coastal management, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Education and training, Youth
    Cuan Beo was set up by community members living and working near Galway bay, who were cognisant of a general decline in the quality of the famous shellfish producing waters in the Bay.
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  • Bay of Anllons pool heated by water from solar panels

    Circular thinking to promote local shell-fishing

    11/02/2019
    Spain
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    Marine activities, Environment, Circular economy, Energy, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Youth
    To promote the local shellfish activity and its products, a FLAG redevelops an area overlooking the bay where its cockle pickers work and installs a shallow outdoor pool for kids, heated with excess hot water from the nearby leisure centre.
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  • FLAG builds bridges between local fishermen and municipality to regenerate port of Puise

    12/12/2018
    Estonia
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    Diversification, Marine activities, Tourism, Integrated coastal management, Infrastructure
    Puise has become a thriving coastal fishing port in Läänemaa after a regeneration project supported by the local FLAG.
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  • Fishing for litter

    12/11/2018
    Germany
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    Environment, Circular economy, Marine litter, Water quality
    On Lower Saxony’s North Sea coast, small-scale fishermen team up with an environmental NGO to collect marine waste and look at ways of disposing and recycling plastic components.
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  • From the fish auction to your plate

    19/09/2018
    Spain
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    Adding value to fisheries, Business support, Promotion, Short circuits, Gastronomy, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Infrastructure
    A new FLAG supports the fusion of gastronomy, “eating local” and fisheries heritage by supporting an atypical restaurant in the port of Gandía.
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  • Reef Water Coral Farm

    18/09/2018
    Spain
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    Aquaculture, New technology, Diversification, Arts and crafts, Women
    A Galician FLAG has supported the creation of Europe’s first commercial coral farm, growing approximately 5 000 corals annually and attracting school trips of children from around the area.
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  • Co-gestionarea resurselor piscicole din Lacul Vãttern

    29/08/2018
    Sweden
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    Environment, Governance, Fisheries resources, Small-scale and coastal fisheries
    Grupul de co-gestionare a Lacului Vãttern, susținut de FLAG, ajută părțile interesate locale să ajungă la un consens privind gestionarea sustenabilă a resurselor piscicole ale celui de-al doilea lac ca mărime din Suedia.
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  • Enhancing native oyster stocks in Tralee Bay

    24/08/2018
    Ireland
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    Aquaculture, New technology, Environment, Fisheries resources, Integrated coastal management, Cultural heritage
    A fisheries cooperative embraces the use of new technology to ensure the sustainability of its native oyster stocks. By adopting spat collectors (“coupelles”) used in France, the Tralee Oyster Fisheries Society has offered a brighter future to its oyster fishers and the local tradition they represent.
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