Fish/Fisheries/ Aquaculture 2015-05-06 SWB First planners meeting 1
Aug 18, 2015
SWB First planners meeting 1
Fish/Fisheries/Aquaculture
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Fisheries in South West Baltic
• traditional activity• small and large scale• cod, herring, sprat, turbot, plaice, salmon, eel • active and static gear• recreational fisheries (cod etc)
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Fisheries in cross-border areas
Some examples:• Southern Middle bank (PL, SE, DK, EE)• Kriegers flak (DK, SE, DE?)• Öresund (DK, SE)
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Fish habitats in cross-border areas
Some examples of spawning areas:• Öresund – cod (SE, DK), • Bornholm basin – cod (SE, DK, PL), • Gotland basin –cod historic (SE, EE, LT,LV)
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Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) regulates fisheries
Some examples of relevant CFP-features:• Special rules for fishing in neighbouring countries
territorial waters (e.g. SE-DK in Öresund and in the Baltic Sea, DK-DE in the Baltic Sea)
• Multispecies management plan for cod and herring• Cod closure areas (seasonal): Bornholm (cross border),
Eastern Gotland (cross border) and Gdansk basins
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Fisheries and other activitiesPotential conflicts:• Mining and dumping (fh, fl)• Energy installations including cables (fh, fl)• Marine conservation (fl)• Traffic/Safety (static gear/traffic pattern) (fl, fh?)• Between different types of fisheries (fh, fl)• Cultural heritage (fl)fh – fish habitats, fl- fishing locations
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Planning evidence• A lot of CFP-data around , but lack of readily
available cross-border planning evidence• Lack of data on small-scale fisheries and
fish habitat
some work to be done….
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Danish fishery and wind energy (project Displace)
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Cod spawning and nursery areas- historic development(Helcom)
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Swedish pelagic fishery by trawl
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Swedish nationalinterest areas for fisheries
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Fisheries restriction zones
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Fish/Fisheries in Baltic SCOPE
• YES, but some challenges!• Thematic group- fisheries administration/
links to fisheries administration• Stakeholders – possibly?
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Aquaculture• very limited marine aquaculture in the southern
part of the Baltic sea • located in coastal areas• in future– aquaculture and windfarms? – Algea (Submariner project)?
• Aquafima project (2011-2014)– Actual and potential aquaculture locations in the Baltic Sea Region
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