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TAPAS NEWSLETTERIssue no4

ldquoTools for Assessment and Planning of Aquaculture Sustainability (TAPAS) is a four-year

EU Horizon 2020 collaborative research project TAPAS is evaluating current aquaculture

regulatory practices methods tools and technologies used for implementation to identify

gaps needs bottlenecks and propose improved approaches The overall objective is to

establish a comprehensive lsquotoolboxrsquo to support transparent and efficient licensing that will

enhance environment sustainability aquatic food security and blue growthrdquo Read more

Greek Case Study New tool development by HCMR

The Hellenic Center for MarineResearch (HCMR) conducted theirfirst TAPAS experiment in Vourliasbay Greece using a HCMRresearch vessel a dinghy and anauto-mobile laboratory The secondsampling campaign will start nextyear samples will be collected fromthe water column and sediment forsubsequent analysis Read more

Fish cage inspection with AUVFish escapes can be reduced to aminimum with the AutonomousUnderwater Vehicle (AUV) whichhas been developed by the HellenicCentre for Marine Research(HCMR) Read more

TAPAS receives an AtlanticProject Award

TAPAS project won the AtlanticProject Award in the ldquoAccessibilityand Connectivityrdquo category on ldquoThe4th Atlantic Stakeholder PlatformConferencerdquo in Glasgow Theawards are designed to honor

The Hellenic Centre for MarineResearch (HCMR) is developing anAquaculture Specific Profiler (ASP)which aims to monitor and recordthe environmental conditions of thesea column next to the aquaculturefacilities Read more

Comparing the efficiencyof different types of trout farms in

DenmarkDHI are comparing simple flow-through earth ponds to recirculatedtrout farms with advanced wastetreatment to assess which system ismore efficient both environmentallyand economically Read more

TAPAS presentation onAquaculture Europe

There were several TAPASpresentations showing projectprogress and early outcomes at theAquaculture Europe 2017conference held in DubrovnikCroatia The theme of theconference was Cooperation forGrowth and over 1300 participantsfrom 62 countries attended the threeday event Read more

outstanding success storiesachieved by projects in thegeographical area covered by theAtlantic Strategy that showcaserelevance to the implementation ofthe Atlantic Action Plan Readmore

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