AQUAFIMA Summary of the project. Final Conference Mariehamn, 5 February 2014

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1 AQUAFIMA Summary f the prject Final Cnference Mariehamn, 5 February 2014

2 AQUAFIMA = Integrating Aquaculture and Fisheries Management twards a sustainable reginal develpment in the Baltic Sea Regin

3 Starting Pints Fish stcks Castal fisheries Hw culd aquaculture cntribute t a ecsystem-based, reginal management f the natural resurce fish? Develpment f the aquaculture sectr Hw culd aquaculture cntribute t a sustainable reginal develpment? What is needed t allw fr successful investments?

4 Objectives T facilitate exchange between authrities, decisin makers, science, fisheries, and envirnmental and cnservatin rganisatins with regard t aquaculture and fisheries T explre the pssibilities f integrating stcking / re-stcking measures int a reginal and castal fisheries management T investigate the suitability f stcking / re-stcking measures fr specific fish species in the Baltic T develp training prgrammes fr aquaculture T find strategies fr the prmtin f the aquaculture sectr t strengthen reginal ecnmy T imprve acceptance fr aquaculture and aquaculture prducts

5 Reginal Level Academic Level Plitical Level Prject Structure WP3: REVIEWING FISHERIES POLICY IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION (Re-)Stcking mdels in fisheries management Case Studies fr new management ptins Plicy paper n reginal area-based fisheries management WP4: DEVELOPING (RE-)STOCKING STRATEGIES AND AQUACULTURE MANAGEMENT SKILLS Analysing restcking criteria and strategies Develping methds f successful stck enhancement Cmpsing and testing curriculum Develping f in-service training WP5: PROMOTING FISH AND AQUACULTURE IN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Wrking ut ICZM and further spatial prerequisites Analysing the rle f aquaculture in fish supply chains Strategies fr reginal develpment and turism Prmtin f fish in the Baltic Sea Regin New impulses and recmmendatins t intrduce aquaculturebased management measures Imprved (Re-)Stcking practices & enhanced knwledge & skills n aquaculture management The fisheries sectr supprts a sustainable reginal ecnmic develpment Integrating aquaculture and fishery management twards a sustainable ec-system and reginal develpment in the Baltic Sea Regin

6 Prject set-up Lead Partner and Financial Management 11 Prject Partners frm 7 cuntries Landgesellschaft Mecklenburg- Vrpmmern mbh (Germany) Crdinatin & Infrmatin Funding REM Cnsult, Hamburg (Germany)

7 Partnership Landgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vrpmmern, DE Rstck Business and Technlgy Develpment, DE University f Rstck, DE EUCC - The Castal Unin Germany, DE Klaipeda University, LT Envirnmental Develpment Agency, LV Ministry f Envirnmental Prtectin and Reginal Develpment, LV Nrwegian Seafd Centre, NO Estnian University f Life Sciences, EE Eurfish, DK Green Federatin GAJA, PL

8 Knwledge Exchange T facilitate exchange abut aquaculture and fisheries between gvernmental authrities, plicy makers, scientists, fisheries and envirnmental rganisatins Lcal wrkshps Crss-brder wrkshps Transnatinal wrkshps Cperatin with ther prjects: AQUABEST & SUBMARINER Envirnmental Develpment Assciatin

9 Results T explre the pssibilities f integrating stcking / re-stcking measures int a reginal and castal fisheries management Case studies fr fur crss-brder and castal waters: Szczecin Lagn, Vistula Lagn, Curnian Lagn, Gulf f Riga Cperatin with Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast)

10 Plicy Recmmendatins Seminar in Brussels "Perspectives f Aquaculture in the Baltic Sea Regin" (Nvember 2013) Discussin f Aquafima, Aquabest, Submariner and PartiSEApate prject results with 50 participants (pliticians, scientists and industry partners) Plicy recmmendatins n reginal aquaculture-based fisheries management (restcking measures) in the Baltic Sea fcusing n white fish, sea trut, salmn and sturgen MV Office, 2013 MV Office, 2013

11 Castline Reprt Results f crss-brder case study areas assessing linkages between fishery and aquaculture Fcusing n stcking / restcking activities and mussel cultivatin Data cmpilatin f fish ppulatins, stcking activities and aquaculture, legal fishery rules SWOT analyses f current crss-brder fisheries management

12 Results T investigate the suitability f stcking / re-stcking measures fr specific fish species in the Baltic Inventry f stcking / re-stcking measures Species: Salmn, White Fish, Trut, Sturgen SWOT Analysis

13 Guide t Marine Aquaculture Intrductin t the main challenges when establishing and managing aquaculture plants Prvides infrmatin n: Marine species Selecting species fr aquaculture Aquaculture species in Eurpe Site selectin Fish health

14 Educatin Schemes Internatinal Master Prgramm including develped e-learning curses: Mdule 1: Fish diseases and parasites Mdule 2: Sea-Ranching in the Baltic Sea Regin Mdule 3: Aquaculture in the Baltic Sea Regin University f Rstck Internatinal Summer Schl in Rstck Students frm eight Eurpean cuntries participated lectures, field trips and practical wrks University f Rstck

15 Aquaculture and Reginal Develpment Strategies t prmte the aquaculture sectr t strengthen the reginal ecnmy Spatial planning implicatins Emplyment ptential Rle f aquaculture in supply chains Ptentials f fishery-related turism fr castal regins Guidelines fr investrs

16 Planning f Aquaculture Mapping f actual and ptential aquaculture lcatins in the Baltic Sea Regin Actual lcatins: PL, DK, LV, LT, DE (SH / MV), EE, Kaliningrad Ptential lcatins: DE, DK, EE Envirnmental impact Legal cnditins & spatial requirements Technical & physical parameter Animal welfare Ecnmic sustainability

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18 Prmtin f Aquaculture Prducts Raising the acceptance fr farmed fish prducts and aquaculture amng Baltic Sea Regin citizens Pht cmpetitin Fisheries & Aquaculture Exhibitin Reginal fish by Aquaculture Shwn in Germany and Lithuania Abut visitrs Opening cmbined with a dialg bard n aquaculture in Stralsund, Germany

19 Matti Skr Landgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vrpmmern mbh Lindenallee 2a Leezen, Germany Tel