The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) is a governmental research organization comprised of three Research Institutes: the Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture (IMBBC), the Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters (IMBRIW) and the Institute of Oceanography (IO). HCMR is one of the partners in ClimeFish and responsible for one of…
Members of ClimeFish that had made major achievements during the first year of ClimeFish were awarded with prizes during The Annual ClimeFish Dissemination Awards at the Annual Meeting. Congratulations to the lucky winners: Jan Kubečka: Rewarded “the Media Man” for Publishing most News in the media Antón A. Salgado: Rewarded “the Publisher” for publishing 3…
25th of April, 50 members from the ClimeFish team met at beautiful Crete to discuss, challenge, inform and brain storm around results from our first year and to draft, plan, structure and coordinate the three remaining years of ClimeFish, thus how to best evaluate the future of Fisheries and Aquaculture in Europe from now on…
ClimeFish is featured in the April edition of National Geographic (Spanish edition). The objetives of our project are described and then the rest of the article focus on Galician mussels. In charge of this work and also interviewed in the text is Antón A. Salgado, leader of the biological forecasting (WP3) in ClimeFish and case study leader of mussels in the North…
CERES is the sister-project of ClimeFish, financed by EUs H2020 program, running from 2016 to 2020. CERES is named after the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility and is devoted to the questions as to how climate change will influence Europe´s fish and shellfish resources and how industry can adapt to and benefit from future change. The ClimeFish…
A workshop for the Climefish freshwater sector was arranged 12th to 14th of March, 2017, in Liget Wellness és Konferencia Hotel, Szarvas, Hungary. The workshop was organized by he Research Institute for Fisheries and Aquaculture, HAKI, Szarvas, Hungary. 11 delegates from all four groups of the freshwater sector participated. The main agenda of the workshop was to summarize the…
On the 7-8th of March, modellers from the three ClimeFish sectors, Marine Fisheries, Aquaculture and Lake&Ponds, met in Copenhagen to discuss biological forecasting, models and data format. ClimeFish members came from Norway, Sweden, Spain, Scotland and Italy. On the agenda was the climate scenarioes and modelling of both demersal and pelagic fisheries in the North Atlantic, Baltic, North West of Scotland and…
On 15 February 2017, ClimeFish and the K.G. Jebsen Centre for the Law of the Sea (JCLOS) held a workshop in Tromsø on “Common sense and juridical answers to arising problems due to changes in fish species distribution” with a particular focus on the North-East Atlantic fisheries. The meeting was the first step within the ClimeFish…
EU commisioner Karmenu Vella and the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries, Per Sandberg, visited ClimeFish yesterday. Vella is in charge of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries in the European Commission (2014-2019) while Sandberg has been the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries since December 2015. They both visited Tromsø yesterday in connection with Arctic Frontiers. Luckily for us, they had time to…
The WKFISHDISH workshop took place at ICES headquarters (Copenhagen) on November 22nd -25th 2016. The purpose of this workshop was to provide information that will serve as a base to answer a request from the EU Commission. The commission requested information regarding distribution shifts of 19 commercial fish stocks in relation to their TAC (Total Allowed…