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  • 21 January 2025
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Call for Abstracts EAFE 2025 open until February 20th, 2025

The submission of abstracts for the XXVi EAFE conference (Rome, 24-26th June 2025) is open from now until February 20th, 2025 (incl.). Please find below a summary of suggested topics and required information.

Suggested scientific topics:

  • Implementation of the CFP, including lessons from the Mediterranean shared stocks exploitation and management: different from international agreements, UK arrangements and straddling stocks? 
  • Marine Spatial Planning of fishery and aquaculture: estimating social and economic impacts of MSP on fishery and aquaculture, spatial and use conflicts and interactions
  • The focus on biodiversity and the economic opportunities and challenges that it brings for fisheries and aquaculture, including ecosystem services
  • Decarbonisation: from other maritime sectors, as shipping, and as a response to current European regulations through innovation, subsidies, CO2 markets etc.
  • Harnessing digital and social transformation for sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries: challenges, innovations, and opportunities
  • Advances in social aspects of Economics: the economic importance of migrant workers, the succession of fishers and aquaculture workers and the effects of the general loss of purchasing power.
  • Fisheries and aquaculture contribution to food security
  • Invasive species: challenges and opportunities for producers and sellers
  • Aquaculture: is there a “Mediterranean way” for salt and freshwater aquaculture? Lessons and challenges for all European water bodies.
  • Sustainable value chains: from production to processing down to touristic services and more
  • Control and traceability. Wins, losses and advances with and without artificial intelligence

 

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Publication date
21 January 2025