ERCIM

European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics

Aquaculture operations in floating HDPE cages
Nov23

Aquaculture operations in floating HDPE cages

Interesting report from FAO on aquaculture operations in floating HDPE cages. Global aquaculture production has been steadily growing in recent decades, increasingly contributing fish and other edible aquatic organisms of commercial importance entering national, regional and international markets. The growing demand for such products has stimulated the development and expansion of aquaculture production systems both on land and in all waterbodies, covering technologies ranging from the production of seed material to ongrowing structures and other farming support facilities…

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BlueBRIDGE at ICT2015 supporting the digital transformation of European fisheries communities, 21 October 2015 @ 9:50

BlueBRIDGE at ICT2015 supporting the digital transformation of European fisheries communities, 21 October 2015 @ 9:50

Oct21

On 21st October 2015, BlueBRIDGE partecipated to the ICT 2015 networking session “Supporting the digital transformation of European fisheries communities” in Lisbon, Portugal.

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In focus: BlueBRIDGE aquafarming services for SMEs
Oct14

In focus: BlueBRIDGE aquafarming services for SMEs

In Europe, aquaculture accounts for about 25% of fish production and directly employs some 85,000 people. The industry consists of 14,000 local enterprises in the EU, 90% of which are SMEs. EU aquaculture is renowned for its high quality, sustainability and consumer protection standards. The sector is considered one of the pillars of the EU’s Blue Growth Strategy and its development can contribute to the Europe 2020 Strategy.

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BlueBRIDGE - Creating new data services for an Ecosystem approach to fisheries
Sep13

BlueBRIDGE – Creating new data services for an Ecosystem approach to fisheries

BlueBRIDGE will create data services for the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries. A consortium of 14 partners, with support from EU H2020, has signed the BlueBRIDGE Consortium Agreement with the EU H2020 to further develop and exploit the iMarine e-Infrastructure data services for fisheries and environmental and spatial management.

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