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Mar
25

ICES/HELCOM/EUSBSR Stakeholder Conference

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Dates: 25 - 26 March 2013

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The goal of the conference is to assist, on a regional level, the Baltic Sea States in complying with their obligations to fulfill conservation objectives of marine protected areas. For more information contact: Petra Kääriä petra.kaaria@helcom.fi  

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Mar
20

Fisheries Committee (PECH) meeting

Dates: 20 - 21 March 2013

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Agenda forthcoming.

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Mar
19

Workshop: Marine Spatial Planning Region Skåne

Location: Malmö, Sweden

Dates: 19 March 2013

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The main purpose of the workshop is within the field of marine and coastal spatial planning in Skåne (Sweden) to:

  • identify, mobilize and prepare stakeholders
  • give an introduction with focus on a geographical example area
  • increase the knowledge concerning planning and the current status
  • create a good basis for upcomming processes and partnerships
  • increase awareness about, as wellas formulate the importance of marine spatial planning for stakeholders, their role and perspective
  • develop a concept for dialouge and support between stakeholders

About the project

PartiSEApate and  ARTWEI are two EU projects that focus on how a diversity of stakeholders need to cooperate in marine spatial planning when different interest, roles, cultures, policies etc.  meet.

In the project there are different pilot areas Pomerian Bight/Arkona Basin and Baltic Sea being tow of these. The aim is to develop guidance, models and tools for how multilevel governance can be a realisation for marine spatial planning, for example in the area shared by Sweden, Germany, Denmark and Poland. In parallel to this, other parts of the project concern work that captures the marine spatial planning structures and processes in the whole of the Baltic Sea Region.

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Mar
18

Invitation to participate: Baltic Sea Ghost Fishing seminar

Dates: 18 - 19 March 2013

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WWF Poland, Lithuanian Fund for Nature and Baltic Sea 2020 would like to invite stakeholders for a two day seminar to discuss ghost fishing issues. The main outcomes from the “Collecting ghost nets in the Baltic Sea” project, which has been carried out in cooperation with fishermen, will be presented at the seminar.

Please RSVP by 4th March 2013 to Robertas Staponkus
robertas.s@glis.lt  or +370 6 555 60 93

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Mar
18

Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting

Dates: 18 - 19 March 2013

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Agenda forthcoming. Only agriculture related issues will be discussed at this Council.

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Mar
18

Trialogue Meeting

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Dates: 18 - 19 March 2013

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The trialogue negotiations are between the Council, Parliament and Commission. They will negotiate a compromise deal on the CFP between them. The Council will be represented by the Irish Presidency and the Parliament by rapporteur Ulrike Rodust.

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Mar
13

Advisory Council on Fisheries and Aquaculture (ACFA) meeting

Dates: 13 March 2013

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The fisheries resources group meeting will take place and is chaired by Javier Garat of Europêche. The 21 members represent the main branches of the industry – production, processing and trade, in both fisheries and aquaculture as well as consumer groups and organisations dealing with environmental protection and development.

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Mar
08

NGOs are meeting Commissioner Damanaki

Location: Brussels , Belgium

Dates: 08 March 2013

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OCEAN2012 together with BirdLife International, Greenpeace, Oceana and WWF are meeting Commissioner Damanaki ahead of the trilogue negotiations. The purpose of the meeting is to highlight to the Commissioner the NGO priorities and to advocate that these priorities do not get lost in the final text agreed during the negotiations.

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Mar
07

Marine Litter: Public and Private Solutions will make a change towards Blue Growth

Location: Brussels , Belgium

Dates: 07 March 2013

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The Conference Programme will set the scene for high level discussion in a professional environment, covering expert knowledge on various aspects: position of the EU Institutions regarding marine litter and blue growth, how to improve the plastic waste collection, future equipment, regional plans to face the problem, ongoing projects and assistance to the countries. All participants and speakers are invited to join the lunch which provides perfect networking opportunities. The lunch is included in the conference package.

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Mar
05

Advisory Council on Fisheries and Aquaculture (ACFA) meeting

Dates: 05 March 2013

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The aquaculture resources group meeting will take place and is chaired by Goulven Brest. The 21 members represent the main branches of the industry – production, processing and trade, in both fisheries and aquaculture as well as consumer groups and organisations dealing with environmental protection and development.

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