The MedSeA Project has published a video titled Testing the Waters: Acidification in the Mediterranean. The video, produced by Dutch director Maarten van Rouveroy, shows key information, scientific knowledge, and findings of the MedSeA Project, against the beautiful (and endangered) setting of the Mediterranean waters. It also talks about the challenges that bivalve aquaculture will have…
This event will bring together Europe’s leading seaweed research and development projects in a unique meeting to share lessons learnt, develop best practice, and to map the road ahead for the European Seaweed Industry. This two-day workshop will take place in Oban at SAMS, on 13th and 14th May, alongside a Seaweed Cultivation and Breeding…
IDREEM Partner Daithi O’Murchu Marine Research Station is the organizer of the 20th International Pectinid Workshop that will be held in Galway City, Ireland, from 22nd to 28th of April. The overarching theme of the IPW2015 is “Scallops in the Changing World”. Research is proceeding actively on many fronts as we attempt to understand the…
An article published last December by the Italian IlSole24Ore describes the research being carried out by the Department of Earth, Environmental and Life Sciences (Distav) of the University of Genoa in acquaculture and in the IDREEM project. The article highlights the importance of developing sustainable aquaculture as a tool for economig growth. Read the English…
From 9 to 11 December 2014, a Regional Conference on “Blue Growth in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea: developing sustainable aquaculture for food security” was organised in Bari, Italy. Attended by around 140 participants, it gave authorities and representatives of interested countries in the region the opportunity to express their views on the current…
An article about integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA), the IDREEM project and and the work being conducted by our partner Viking Fish Farm at Ardtoe Marine Laboratory in the West of Scotland was published in the October 2014 issue of Sustainable Aquaculture Digital. “Tucked away in a small village on the West Coas of Scotland, the…