Ecomers researchers Antonio Di Franco and Antonio Calò have been actively involved in 2 international events organized in the framework of the FishMPABlue 2 project: the FishMPABlue2 Toolkit transfer regional training course held in Sali (Telašćica Nature Park, Croatia) 9-11 October 2018; and the MedPan 2018 regional experience workshop held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain).

In Sali Ecomers researchers presented the methods developed and used to monitor small scale fisheries landings in the framework of FishMPABlue 2, and engaged the approximately 60 participants (including managers, scientists and other MPA practionners, from 14 Mediterranean countries) in practical sessions.

 

Antonio Di Franco presenting at FishMPABlue2 Toolkit transfer regional training course in Sali (Croatia)

In Palma de Mallorca Ecomers researchers presented project results and chaired the session on “Assessing ecological and socio-economic dimensions of Small Scale Fisheries management in Mediterranean MPAs”.

Antonio Calò presenting project results at MedPan 2018 regional experience workshop held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain)