Workshop on sustainable aquaculture in the North Atlantic
20 October 2015
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Organiser: European Commission Directorate-General for Research & Innovation (DG R&I), and Horizon 2020 AORA-CSA project (implemented by ICES) in close collaboration with DFO, Canada, and NOAA, USA
Page Content
The meeting aims to facilitate consensus around activities defined in the WG's 'aquaculture roadmap'. Furthermore, discussions will tackle an inventory of on-going cooperation initiatives and the establishment and funding of a trilateral aquaculture exchange programme.
Five Aquaculture Working Group priority areas will be discussed:
- Impact assessment modelling and carrying capacity
- Fish health, disease and climate change
- Harmful algal blooms and mollusc disease and climate change
- Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
- Public perception, public acceptance
