| |
Sustainable Aquaculture
Support
EAS gratefully aknowledges the support of  
|
|
Elections 2008 - your chance to select the next EAS Board |
|
This ballot is open to all EAS MEMBERS that are entitled to vote (this does not include e-members). Before voting online, please consult the 2008 CANDIDATES and make your pre-selection. IF YOU HAVE STILL NOT RENEWED YOUR MEMBERSHIP FOR 2008, there is still time. Please return this FORM immediately and we will add you to the ballot.
|
|
|
AE2008 - FINAL DEADLINE WAS MAY 5! |
The extended ABSTRACT submission deadline has now passed. Abstracts submited after this date will be presented exclusively as posters and will NOT be published in the AE2008 Book of Abstracts. They will, however, appear in the programme. Please click on the AE2008 logo on the right to access the conference page including online registration and hotel booking.
|
|
|
EAS ceates new Thematic Group on shellfish |
|
The new group - made up of EAS members - is addressing research
topics that are relevant for developing shellfish culture in Europe
and stimulating the formation of a corresponding research agenda. See here for more and join EAS to be a part of it.
|
|
|
Join EAS and be a part of it! |
Join EAS and benefit from being a part of this European-focused network. Get many benefits, including our Aquaculture Europe magazine and the EASinfo newslettter, as well as big reductions to subscription to our journal Aquaculture International, if you select this category.
EAS members also get big reductions on conference registraton fees and publications. LATEST: EAS fees are set to increase on June 1st, so JOIN NOW to get the current low rate.
|
|
|
CONSENSUS Final Stakeholder Meeting |
|
More than 125 stakeholders from 19 countries gathered at the CONSENSUS workshop in Oostende
to discuss trends and indicators for the sustainable development
of European aquaculture. The workshop presentaions are now online.
|
|
|
The next PROFET Policy workshops |
|
All required information is now online for you to participate in the next PROFET Policy workshops on Mediterranean Fisheries (Marseille, June 12-13) and on North Sea Fisheries (Copenhagen, June 23-24). See here for more. The presentations from Governance in Continental Freshwater Aquaculture (Warsaw, Poland December 2007) and other workshops are also avalable at that link.
|
|
|
International website dedicated to fish reproduction |
|
REPROFISH, a European initiative aiming to summarise the most important breakthroughs in terms of fish reproduction research, and demonstrate their application to fish farming, has launched its website . This site is not only for scientists, but equally for fish farming professionals, students and the general public.
|
|
|
Finfish Innovation Roadmap - your participation needed |
The finfish.org web site provides a communication platform for a significant effort in aquaculture innovation. One of the key steps in the process will be the development of a Finfish Innovation Roadmap that will define productivity transforming innovations. Through the Roadmap, appropriate entrepreneurial, corporate and innovation capabilities will be assembled to enable the innovations to be developed and market share captured. Visit http://finfish.org to find out more.
|
|
|
Europe needs an Eel network! |
This was the plain message arising from a special workshop of the EAS Thematic Group on Controlled Reproduction and Larval Rearing of the European Eel. The workshop was held at the Aquaculture Europe 2007 event in Istanbul and attracted participants from 15 countries. The full report of the worskhop can be found here.
All EAS members may join any one of the EAS Thematic Groups and we strongly encourage you to get involved. If you are not already a member, you may join EAS here .
|
|
|
Outcomes of the EC European aquaculture conference now online! |
Several very interesting documents are now online , arising from the European Commission conference on "European Aquaculture and its Opportunities for Development", held in Brussels on November 15-16. The documents include the meeting programme with links to presentations and statements, extended minutes and list of participants. The outcomes of the conference, in conjunction with the responses to the consultation carried out eralier in the year, will assist the Commission in its preparation of a new, updated strategy for European aquaculture, to be communicated in 2008.
|
|
| |
|
|
|