ICES/FAO Working Group on Fishing Technology and Fish Behaviour (WGFTFB25)

IRBIM CNR Mazara del Vallo is pleased to announce the next annual meeting of the ICES-FAO Working Group on Fisheries Technology and Fish Behavior (WGFTFB), which will be held in Mazara del Vallo, Italy, from Thursday 15 May to Tuesday 20 May. The working group is an excellent opportunity to discuss all aspects of fisheries technology and fish behaviour, including recent developments at Mediterranean level. Topics to be discussed will include:

  • The use of indicators to describe and compare the performance of fishing gear (Indicators);
  • Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG);
  • Operational and technical constraints of fishing gear to support coexistence with offshore wind energy and open water aquaculture (Multiple Use).

Thematic sessions will include:

  • Collection and standardization of the parameters of mobile fishing gear in contact with the bottom and their fuel consumption;
  • Advances in sustainable fishing practices and their impact on marine ecosystems.

Registration for the meeting is open until April 11. For more information about the event and the topics that will be covered, please visit the official website of the meeting: https://wgftfb.org/annual-meeting/meeting-information/ . Abstract submission is now open! Submit your abstract here: https://wgftfb.org/annual-meeting/abstract-submission/ . We look forward to welcoming you to Mazara del Vallo.


30.01.2025 - Mazara del Vallo

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