Managing Ecosystems for People, Nature and Economy
The Network of European Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils (EEAC) are hosting their annual conference at Bangor University in North Wales. Attendece is free of charge.
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EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region Annual Forum
The fourth annual forum will be jointly hosted by the Commission and the Lithuanian Presidency, and is entitled “Baltic Sea, Baltic Growth, Baltic Environment”. Under the EU Strategy several fisheries related flagship projects have been initiated, such as the BALTFISH forum and a plan of action for salmon recovery and an end to discards. The … Continued
STECF meeting on discards
The landing obligation in EU Fisheries is the subject of the event.
BALTFISH meeting
This will be the first meeting under the Latvia Presidency. The first day will be for the BALTFISH forum and the second day will be a closed meeting of the high level group. On the agenda will be the implementation of the discard ban in Baltic fisheries, a memorandum of understanding for BALTFISH will also … Continued
HELCOM Ministerial Meeting
Environment Ministers from the nine countries bordering the Baltic Sea will meet to negotiate a package of policies which aim to improve the health and state of the Baltic. HELCOM has posed the question: after six years of the Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP), are Baltic countries on track to reach Good Environmental Status by … Continued
HELCOM Heads of Delegation meeting
Ahead of the Ministerial meeting on 3 October, national civil servants will seek to iron out issues ahead of the final negotiation. HELCOM has posed the question: after six years of the Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP), are Baltic countries on track to reach Good Environmental Status by 2020? FISH, together with other stakeholders, has … Continued
Meeting on the implementation of the new CFP
DG Mare will organise a meeting on the implementation of certain aspects of the new CFP. Attendees will be from national administrations, MEPs and the RACs.
RACs coordination meeting with the Commission
The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the practical issues of the changes for the RACs under the new CFP.
State of the Stocks in European Waters – DG Mare synopsis
The meeting is organised by DG Mare and features an overview of the state of fished stocks in EU waters, while input on economic performance is provided by the STECF. More stocks are now managed in line with Fmsy, however, 50% of fished stocks are data poor while only 24 of 82 stocks are within … Continued
LOT1 project: Collaboration between the scientific community and the fishing sector to minimise discards in the Baltic cod fisheries
The technical workshop is hosted by DG Mare and the project is now in its final phase.