FARNET
Fisheries Areas Network

Good Practice Projects

  • Producing fish and seaweed

    23/11/2021
    Denmark
    A local company is piloting the integration a vertical seaweed cultivation system into the recirculated aquaculture system (RAS) industry to reduce the environmental impact of land-based fish production.
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  • Promoting underused fish species and improving migrants´ integration

    15/11/2021
    Finland
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    Promotion, Gastronomy, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Society and culture, Education and training, Migrants and refugees
    The Ostrobothnia FLAG supported a project getting local community members and migrants to create innovative recipes from underused fish species. As a result, the consumption of less valued fish increased, and the cultural interaction and integration of migrants improved.
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  • From marine litter to tools for the fisheries sector

    12/11/2021
    Spain
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    Circular economy, Marine litter, Society and culture, Education and training, Infrastructure, Women
    The Costa Sostible FLAG has supported the renovation of an abandoned local school to be used as a new marine litter transformation centre by three associations for the handicapped.
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  • Blokķēde uzlabo izsekošanas iespējas mazajiem zvejniekiem

    28/09/2021
    Italy
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    Adding value to fisheries, Aquaculture, Labelling, New technology, Short circuits, Traceability, Small-scale and coastal fisheries
    Šī sadarbības projekta mērķis bija zivsaimniecībās izmantot tehnoloģijas, kas darbojas pēc “blokķēdes” principa. Izmantojot šo uzticamo kopīgo ieraksta sistēmu, trīs ZVRG ieviesa izsekošanas sistēmu, kas patērētājiem nodrošina pilnīgu un precīzu informāciju par vietējiem zvejas produktiem.
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  • Promoting line-caught fish with local stakeholders

    21/09/2021
    France
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    Adding value to fisheries, Promotion, Short circuits, Traceability, Gastronomy
    The professional line fishers’ association of the Brittany region has run a communication campaign to promote line-caught fish. Two FLAGs cooperated to support this campaign that highlights the environmental sustainability and quality that are associated with this way of fishing.
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  • Turning shellfish by-products into energy

    26/07/2021
    France
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    Aquaculture, New technology, Environment, Climate change, Energy
    Shellfish farming is an important economic activity on the Atlantic French coast. But it also generates undersized mussels as by-products which are usually thrown away. This project focuses on exploiting their potential by generating methane to produce energy.
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  • Recruiting young people to train with experienced fishers

    29/06/2021
    Finland
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    Adding value to fisheries, Small-scale and coastal fisheries, Education and training, Women, Youth
    The Lapland FLAG has financed a fisheries recruitment and training project to rejuvenate the ageing fisheries sector in the area around the Lokka and Porttipahta reservoirs. As a result, 14 young fishers of both genders started to operate.
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  • Making oyster farming energy self-sufficient

    29/06/2021
    France
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    Aquaculture, Environment, Energy, Infrastructure
    The Chantier Bretagne Sud shipyard has led a project to support Brittany’s oyster farms in their transition to renewable energies by studying their needs and offering adapted technology.
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  • Energy Island: Networking for local economic impact

    17/05/2021
    Denmark
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    Business support, Diversification, Environment, Energy, Integrated coastal management
    A FLAG supported project brings together a network of 17 local businesses in order to consolidate Bornholm as one of Denmark’s two “energy islands”, focused on the production and transformation of wind energy.
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  • Better salinity and temperature data to improve flat oyster spat collection

    10/05/2021
    France
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    Aquaculture, New technology, Fisheries resources, Integrated coastal management
    The oyster farmers of south Brittany installed a high-frequency multi-sensing buoy to support the understanding of spat settlement of the flat oyster, a key resource in the area.
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