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36 Months On: Progress review from the North Sea, LTMP case study

GAP2’s North Sea case study, looking at long-term management planning for fisheries, provides and update on progress made over the last twelve months.

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5 days, 3 meetings, 1 topic: collaboration

Collaboration; surprisingly difficult.

It’s been a busy week for the GAP2 crew; Steve, Kari & Martin take collaboration a tour of Europe.

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Herring and the Irish Sea

“The GAP2 process has allowed us to fill a significant void in bringing all parties together” – Giles Bartlett, reports on a meeting of the Northern Ireland Pelagic Sustainability Group.

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GAP2 at North Western Waters RAC Meeting

GAP2 attends North Western Waters RAC meeting and offers help in building collaboration to develop LTMPs.

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GAP2 at SeaWeb’s Seafood Summit in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China. GAP2 Coordinator Steve Mackinson was an invited speaker on two panels at SeaWeb’s 10th International Seafood Summit in Hong Kong (6-8th Sep 2012), where discussion revolved around building bridges with industry to ensure sustainable seafood. What Happened …

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North Sea RAC Mixed Fishery Focus Group Meeting

Steve Mackinson urges stakeholders to play a role in developing management plans, at July 2012 North Sea RAC Mixed Fisheries Focus Group meeting.

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Lessons Learned: Implementing Collaboratively Produced LTMPs

Within the GAP2 project, we want to facilitate meaningful engagement with stakeholders to help develop solutions for sustainable fisheries and fishing communities. Several of the GAP2 cases studies are engaged in the development of long term management plans (LTMP), e.g. …

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GAP2 workshop on CFP regionalisation in the North Sea

North Sea basin stakeholders thrash out the practicalities of fisheries regionalisation.

On May 25th 2012, representatives from science, policy and industry came together in London to discuss the regionalisation of the CFP

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LTMP Special Focus Group for North Sea

22nd Feb 2012 – the North Sea RAC Demersal Working Group agreed to establish a special focus group to work with the GAP2 case study.

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GAP2 attends NSRAC Demersal Working Group

“North Sea RAC and GAP2 researchers discussed science needs to support Long Term Management Plans” CEFAS attended the North Sea Regional Advisory Council (NSRAC) Demersal working group meeting held on September 2011 in Amsterdam, to discuss the possibility of working …

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