"Management and monitoring of deep-sea fisheries and stocks" - DEEPFISHMAN
Funding Year: 2008
Funding Scheme: Small-to-medium scale collaborative project
Project Duration: 36 months
Total Project Value: €3.8m
EU Grant-Aid: €2.92m
Grant-Aid to Ireland: €87,189
Lead Partner: IFREMER (France)
Irish Partner(s):
Marine Institute, (FSS)
Project Summary
DEEPFISHMAN will develop a range of strategy options for the management of exploitation of deep-water species in the NE Atlantic. The project will identify new and more effective assessment methods, reference points, control rules and management strategies for the short-term. A reliable long-term framework will also be developed which will specify additional data requirements focusing on identified case study species.