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Scientific Posters and Presentations


  • At-vessel mortality and post-release survival of deep-water sharks: insights from the Azores hook-and-line fisheries

    ICES Annual Science Conference was held from the 24th to the 27th of September 2018 in Hamburg - Germany. Session K abstract
    At-vessel mortality and post-release survival of deep-water sharks: insights from the Azores hook-and-line fisheries
    Authors:
    Laurence Fauconnet, Diya Das, Diana Catarino, Eva Giacomello, Jorge Fontes, Telmo Morato, Pedro Afonso
    Topic:
    2018 ICES Annual Science Conference presentation - Session K
    Organisation:
    IMAR - University of Azores
    Place:
    Hamburg (Germany)
    Year:
    2018

  • Can deep-water sharks be avoided? Review of tactical and technical measures investigated in the Azores longline fisheries

    ICES Annual Science Conference was held from the 24th to the 27th of September 2018 in Hamburg - Germany. Session N abstract
    Can deep-water sharks be avoided? Review of tactical and technical measures investigated in the Azores longline fisheries
    Authors:
    Diya Das, Laurence Fauconnet, Telmo Morato, Pedro Afonso, Jorge Fontes, Eva Giacomello, José M. González-Irusta
    Topic:
    2018 ICES Annual Science Conference presentation - Session N
    Organisation:
    IMAR - University of Azores
    Place:
    Hamburg (Germany)
    Year:
    2018

  • Landing Obligation and Choke Species in Multispecies and Mixed Fisheries - The North Sea (demersal)

    Clara Ulrich's presentation for the Committee on Fisheries
    Landing Obligation and Choke Species in Multispecies and Mixed Fisheries - The North Sea (demersal)
    Authors:
    Clara Ulrich
    Organisation:
    DTU
    Place:
    European Parliament
    Year:
    2018

  • Technical - tactical solutions to reduce discards: where do we stand?

    Clara Ulrich's presentation from EU seminar held on 15. November 2017
    Technical - tactical solutions to reduce discards: where do we stand?
    Authors:
    Clara Ulrich
    Organisation:
    DiscardLess
    Place:
    DTU
    Year:
    2017

  • WP5 presentation from IIFET

    This WP5 presentation concerns the follwing aspects of the DiscardLess project: General presentation of DiscardLess Cluster of WP 5+6 “on board handling” Experience from other areas Regional projects Challenges in the…
    WP5 presentation from IIFET
    Authors:
    Erling P. Larsen
    Topic:
    WP5
    Organisation:
    DiscardLess
    Place:
    IIFET
    Year:
    2016

  • The EU landing obligation and its impact on discard data

    The recent reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) of the European Union (EU) introduced a Landing Obligation (LO) for all EU fishing vessels for certain species and fisheries starting…
    The EU landing obligation and its impact on discard data
    Authors:
    Lisa Borges
    Topic:
    Discard ban, management policy, European fisheries
    Organisation:
    DiscardLess
    Place:
    IFOMC
    Year:
    2016

  • The landings obligation in view of different management regimes

    Using a simple two-fleet two-species bio-economic model (ToyFish) to illustrate relative economic trade-offs of introducing the landings obligation in fisheries managed with ITQs. The results of this generic model will…
    The landings obligation in view of different management regimes
    Authors:
    Hans Frost, Ayoe Hoff
    Topic:
    Economic trade-offs in regard to the landing obligation
    Organisation:
    University of Copenhagen
    Place:
    IIFET Conference
    Year:
    2016

  • Estimating total fisheries discards in an oceanic archipelago of the NE Atlantic

    This session will describe recent efforts to estimate global fisheries discards that are part of an overall project driven by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations to…
    Estimating total fisheries discards in an oceanic archipelago of the NE Atlantic
    Authors:
    Laurence Fauconnet, Christopher Pham, Angela Canha, Pedro Afonso, Frederic Vandeperre, Miguel Machete, Dalia Reis, João Pereira, Telmo Morato
    Topic:
    Overview of discard situation in the Azores
    Organisation:
    IMAR - University of Azores
    Place:
    Azores
    Year:
    2016

  • Fully documented fisheries – is remote electronic monitoring the future tool in fisheries control?

    Control measures for compliance with the Landing Obligation can be done by use of Remote Electronic Monitoring (REM) systems with closed-circuit television (CCTV). REM together with Catch Quota Management (CQM)…
    Fully documented fisheries – is remote electronic monitoring the future tool in fisheries control?
    Authors:
    Kristian S. Plet-Hansen, Clara Ulrich, Hans J. Olesen, Lars O. Mortensen, Heiðrikur Bergsson
    Topic:
    Remote Electronic Monitoring in fisheries
    Organisation:
    DTU
    Year:
    2016

  • The use of light cables to modify the behaviour of fish in the mouth of demersal trawls

    Experimental fishing trials with fibre optic light lines on the leading edge of a separator panel have been carried out. The results show that the light lines used in this…
    The use of light cables to modify the behaviour of fish in the mouth of demersal trawls
    Authors:
    Keith Summerbell and Finbarr G O’Neill
    Topic:
    Trawl fisheries
    Organisation:
    Marine Scotland Science - The Scottish Government
    Place:
    Scotland
    Year:
    2015

  • H2020 Discardless (2015-2019)

    What can science do to help with the Landing Obligation? The EU Landings Obligation: An ambitous Policy tha may impact the fishing industry in the short-term. Q: How can science help…
    H2020 Discardless (2015-2019)
    Authors:
    Clara Ulrich
    Topic:
    Discardless Project
    Organisation:
    DTU
    Year:
    2015
    Publication ID:
    DOI

  • Selectivity through target-based management

    This presentation is from the EU Parliament hearing on selectivity, 13 April 2015. The presentation will adress issues such as improvements in selectivity based on both technical development and other measures,…
    Selectivity through target-based management
    Authors:
    Ulrich, Clara
    Topic:
    improvements in selectivity
    Organisation:
    DiscardLess, Danish Institute of Aquatic Resources
    Place:
    Brussels - Altiero Spinelli (ASP) 5E2
    Year:
    2015

  • What can science do to help with the landing obligation?

    This presentation attempts to answer questions regarding the implementation of the EU Regulation on Landing Obligation (LO). The presentation was held at Sinaval Eurofishing conference, 2015. See the full conference description.
    What can science do to help with the landing obligation?
    Authors:
    Ulrich, Clara
    Topic:
    Landing Obligation in the new Common Fisheries Policy
    Organisation:
    DiscardLess, Danish Institute of Aquatic Resources
    Place:
    Bilbao, Spain
    Year:
    2015

  • Theme session L – Science-industry partnerships

    The arena of fisheries and ocean management is becoming ever more complex with the inclusion of broader objectives, more stringent legislative targets and increased competition for marine space. Under these…
    Theme session L – Science-industry partnerships
    Authors:
    Clara Ulrich, John Manderson, Mike Fitzpatrick, Richard Robins
    Topic:
    The value of cooperative research in fisheries and marine management
    Organisation:
    ICES Annual Science Conference
    Place:
    DGI, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Year:
    2015