The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean capture production (1970-2023) dataset is out❗️ 📊This database is populated with the catch statistics for the Mediterranean and the Black Sea by Food and Agriculture Organization statistical subareas. Discover the dashboard ⬇️ fao.org/gfcm/data/capt… #SustainableFisheries

From alternative feeds to aquaponics & biofertilizers, the circular economy in aquaculture reduces waste & boosts sustainability. Read this article to discover how these practices are building an environment-friendly & efficient sector 👉 fao.org/fishery/en/new… #FAO_GSA

🌊 Όσο πιο υγιής είναι η θάλασσα, τόσο πιο υγιεινά είναι τα θαλασσινά μας. Ο Massimo που προέρχεται από γενεές αλιέων, τώρα καλλιεργεί αχιβάδες στο όμορφο Γκόρο της Ιταλίας. Ανακαλύψτε την ιστορία του ⤵ youtu.be/eRCvWOaqUOI #EUaquaculture

Celebrating #YouthSkillsDay with our publication: "Farmers of the Water" ✍️Designed to take teachers and students throughout the Mediterranean and the Black Sea on a journey to discover the aquaculture sector in their region. openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.… #Aquaculture4Sustainability

At the #GFCM_CAQ, experts are discussing: 🔹Overview of intersessional activities 🔹Technical Advisory Group and country activities 🔹Overview of country priorities & much more. #Aquaculture4Sustainability

#GFCM_CAQ discussed the Regional Aquaculture Conference 🔷It provided a forum to review the progress achieved, discuss how to embrace innovation and sustainability, boost resilience and unlock the full potential of aquaculture in the region. #Aquaculture4Sustainability

The FAO Gambia #PROREFISH project has also trained during 9 months more than 400 women fisherfolks on functional literacy, numeracy allowing them to keep transactions, calculate expenditures & profits, & effectively manage their businesses in #TheGambia 🐟🚺📝 #BlueTransformation

CNRDPA is présent at #GFCM_CAQ

Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector worldwide. Explore its evolution with this #FISHSTAT data collection. It provides stats since 1950, searchable by source, species, & country. Check it out now 👉fao.org/fishery/en/col…

#GFCM_CAQ is discussing the activities of #ADCentres: 📌these centres act as specialized hubs where the sector can share knowledge, promote technical cooperation & increase stakeholder capacity at a subregional level. #Aquaculture4Sustainability

#GFCM_CAQ is advancing the modernization of SIPAM: Information System for the Promotion of Aquaculture in the Mediterranean 📊This includes the use of GFCM best practices, cutting-edge technologies, enhanced data transmission tools and much more. #Aquaculture4Sustainability

Proud to be one of the #ADCentres showcased at #GFCM_CAQ 💬 Here at ADC Trabzon, we connect science, practice & policy to empower finfish aquaculture in the Black Sea 🌊 📚 Training, innovation, and collaboration in action! #Aquaculture4Sustainability

That's a wrap❗️ With over 60 participants from 19 CPCs, the #GFCM_CAQ has concluded. Thank you to the delegates from 20 Mediterranean and Black Sea countries & the EU, the observers and experts. #Aquaculture4Sustainability

The Commission proposed yesterday a fundamental redesign of the EU budget (2028-34), which will be more streamlined, flexible and impactful. In this new architecture, fisheries and aquaculture producers will remain the lifeblood of Europe’s coastal communities and economies.

#GFCM_WGBS is discussing the management of Black Sea fisheries In focus: European sprat 🔷Overview of data submissions 🔷Status of the stock 🔷Outcomes of stakeholder meetings in 🇧🇬🇷🇴🇹🇷 #BlackSea4Fish #SustainableFisheries

#GFCM_WGBS is discussing the management of Black Sea fisheries In focus: Turbot 🔷Overview of data submissions 🔷Status of the stock 🔷Toolbox of potential technical measures based on the outcomes of the CetabyM project and much more. openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.… #BlackSea4Fish

The GFCM is advancing towards science-based options for the management of fisheries In focus at #GFCM_WGBS: data and status of the stocks for piked dogfish 🔷#BlackSea4Fish research programme updates 🔷Awareness raising 🔷Short term survival & identification of bycatch hotspots

Today experts at #GFCM_WGBS are discussing: 🔷Bycatch and selectivity 🔷Stakeholder engagement 🔷SSF and value chain 🔷Fishing capacity 🔷Awareness raising activities 🔷Climate change and decarbonization #BlackSea4Fish #SustainableFisheries

Shaping the future of sustainable aquaculture 🔷An overview of the main advances, challenges & vision for the aquaculture sector, as well as the main outcomes and conclusions of the Regional Aquaculture Conference. 🔗openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.… #Aquaculture4Sustainability

This year, our 7th #ADCentres was inaugurated in La Ràpita 🇪🇸: The Mediterranean Restorative Aquaculture Demonstration Centre (MRADC). An important step in advancing restorative aquaculture, bringing knowledge, innovation & technical cooperation. #Aquaculture4Sustainability