Tag Archives: Spain

Management of Red Shrimp Fishery in Catalonia Spain

November 7, 2014

MSC Science Series Paper on the sustainable management strategies of the red shrimp fishery in Catalonia, Spain.

Posted in Case Study 10 - Mediterranean Red Shrimp, GAP2 General, News, News, Outputs, Progress, Scientific Papers, Spain - Mediterranean Red Shrimp | Tagged Case-study, red shrimp, Spain, sustainability

Evolution and current state of the technology of echo-sounder buoys used by Spanish tropical purse seiners in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans

June 30, 2014

This paper, published in ‘Fisheries Research’ by J. Lopez, G. Moreno, I. Sancristobal, and J. Murua, explores the use of echo-sounder buoys in the tuna fleet, and the impact of this on the deployment of fish aggregating devices.

Posted in Case Study 7 - Tuna Fisheries FADs, France/Spain - Tuna FAD Fisheries, Outputs, Progress, Scientific Papers | Tagged FAD, research, Spain, tuna

GAP2 Global: Australian ‘Barefoot Ecologist’ delivers workshop in Galicia

March 25, 2014

Barefoot ecologist Dr Jeremy Prince blogs about his experiences teaching an interactive workshop in Galicia, hosted by GAP2’s case study leader Pablo Pita Orduna.

Posted in Case Study 2 - Galicia Habitat Mapping, Events, Gap2 Voices, Homepage News, News, News, Pablo blog | Tagged GAP2, Spain, stakeholders, Traditional Ecological Knowledge

36 months on: Progress update from the Galician case study

March 20, 2014

The GAP2 case study in Galicia provides an update on its progress over the last twelve months.

Posted in Case Study 2 - Galicia Habitat Mapping, News, Progress | Tagged Galicia, Porgress, Spain, TURF

Maiken Bjorkan’s Blog: Goodbyes

March 14, 2014

Maiken Bjorkan bids farewell to her time on GAP2 exchange…and to the GAP2 project as a whole. Read her final blog post.

Posted in Exchange blog, Gap2 Voices, Homepage News, Maiken blog, News | Tagged collaboration, maiken bjorkan, red shrimp, Spain

Maiken Bjorkan’s Blog: Fish and Film

March 14, 2014

GAP2 anthropologist Maiken Bjorkan writes about her experiences filming as the star of the upcoming GAP2 video.

Posted in Exchange blog, Gap2 Voices, Homepage News, Maiken blog, News | Tagged collaboration, maiken bjorkan, red shrimp, Spain

Maiken Bjorkan’s blog: Girona, Palamós and Big Chief Petter

February 5, 2014

From November 2013 until March 2014, Maiken, a social anthropologist based in Norway, will be living and working in Spain. Working with fishermen and scientists involved in the Red Shrimp case study, Maiken will be studying how management plans are implemented from a …