SponGES Policy Brief – Databases and models: new tools for management

This policy brief highlights SponGES project findings that are relevant to policymakers and fisheries managers. It provides an overview of the tools that are increasingly being used to build knowledge on where deep-sea sponges occur, their quantity and quality, and the role they play in the larger o...

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Main Author: FAO
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2020
Subjects:
Fishery management
Marine Ecosystems
Sponge fisheries
Databases
European Union EU
Horizon 2020
Grant Agreement No 679849
Deep-sea Sponge Grounds Ecosystems of the North Atlantic an integrated approach towards their preservation and sustainable exploitation
SponGES
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4495094
https://zenodo.org/record/4495094
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Summary:This policy brief highlights SponGES project findings that are relevant to policymakers and fisheries managers. It provides an overview of the tools that are increasingly being used to build knowledge on where deep-sea sponges occur, their quantity and quality, and the role they play in the larger ocean ecosystem in order to enhance their protection, management, and conservation against anthropogenic pressures.

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