Feb 5, 2021 | Guides, Resources
This field identification guide was developed under the framework of the Cyprus Bycatch Project (phase I) and it shows some of the most common vulnerable species including elasmobranchs, turtles, cetaceans and seabirds that are often bycaught and interact with...
Feb 5, 2021 | Reports, Resources
This technical report summarises the results of the Cyprus Bycatch Project (phase I). The report shows the results of the incidental captures of vulnerable species including elasmobranchs, turtles, cetaceans, seabirds and benthic organisms (e.g. corals, sponges), that...
Jan 17, 2021 | Completed, Research
Cyprus Bycatch Project Phase II Project title: Understanding multi-taxa bycatch of vulnerable species and testing mitigation – a collaborative approach in Cyprus (Phase II) OAP: M4/M5 – Reducing fishing impacts and pressures on marine habitats and species Strategies:...
Jan 17, 2021 | Completed, Research
CYPRUS BYCATCH PROJECT PHASE I Aim: Understanding multi-taxa ‘bycatch’ of vulnerable species and testing mitigation measures Objectives: This project will focus on Cyprus, an important part of the already prioritised regions on two separate fishing gears: gillnets and...
Jan 16, 2021 | Completed, Environmental advocacy, Research
Enhancing Participation of Stakeholders in the Kakoskali Marine Protected Area Aim: To re-engage fishermen, as well as other stakeholders, in consultations of the already proposed Kakoskali MPA. The continuation of the consultations will provide both short and long...
