Acronym OCP
Category
Fisheries
Title Scientific observatory for traditional fishing
Programme Interreg III
Instrument (FP6)
Contact Type (FP7)
Strand (Interreg)
Strand B
Theme (FP7)
Activity Area (FP6)
Regional Area (Interreg)
Action (COST)
Atlantic Area
Specific Programme (FP7)
NA
Funding source European
Coordinator Maria del Carmen Hermosin Gaviño
Coordinator email carmen.hermosin.gavino@juntadeandalucia.es
Coordinator institution
IFAPA - Andalusian Institute of Agricultural Research and Training , Fisheries , Food and Organic Production (Spain)
Institutions involved
NA - Artisanal fishing management center (France) ,
AGLIA - Association of the Grand Littoral Atlantique (France) ,
NA - Azti (Spain) ,
NA - Breton Federation of Maritime Cooperation (France) ,
CETMAR - Centro Tecnológico del Mar - Fundación CETMAR (Spain) ,
NA - Confederation of Maritime Cooperatives, Mutual Societies and Credit Unions (France) ,
INIAP - Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e das Pescas (Portugal) ,
SMIDAP - Joint Syndicate for the Development of Aquaculture and Fisheries (France) ,
NA - Laboratoire d'Economie de Nantes-Centre d'Observation et de Recherches sur les Ressources Aquatiques et les Industries du Littoral (France) ,
UCA - University of Cadiz (Spain) ,
UHU - University of Huelva (Spain) ,
Start year 2004
End year 2006
Funding (€) € 3,307,210
Website https://keep.eu/projects/40/Scientific-Observatory-of-Arti-EN/
Summary Pooling resources and defining the objectives to be reached, taking into account that the overall goal is to create tools to facilitate and improve the management of fishing resources, Creating a website: www.observatoriocientificodelaspesqueriasartesanales.com Creating data collection systems for better knowledge of the situation and of trends in traditional fishing in the Atlantic area, and as a tool for decision-making support. Developing a database and key indicators (socio-economic and biological) for monitoring and analysing the data. Creating a computer application based on the shared database. Developing pilot methodologies: shared methodologies for analysing traditional fishing activities Creating a catalogue bringing together all the methodologies used by the project partners, regulatory aspects governing the fisheries sector and the socio-economic importance of the sector. Two training seminars: Market Analysis and Fishing Capacity and Efficiency. Five training seminars in the econometric methodologies to be applied (market analysis, price relationships, methods for measuring efficiency, optimal fisheries management etc.) and one technical day presenting the computer application Publi
Keywords
Fisheries management;
Indicators;
Economy;
Marine Region
38
Portuguese Waters (27.IXa,27.IXb)
35
West of Bay of Biscay (27.VIIIe)
12
Bay of Biscay North (27.VIIIa)
34
Bay of Biscay offshore (27.VIIId)
33
Bay of Biscay Southern (27.VIIIc)
15
Bay of Biscay Central (27.VIIIb)
6
Marine Region Map