SOCIOEC

Final Symposium

SYMPOSIUM: the Socio-Economic Impacts of Management Measures of the new Common Fisheries Policy

Venue:    Royal Flemish Academy for Sciences and the Arts, Brussels

Date:        17 February 2015 (from 14.00hrs) - 18 February 2015

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Opening Session:

• Welcome and Introduction- Ralf Döring, SOCIOEC Project Coordinator (vTI, Germany)
• Setting the Scene- Nikos Zampoukas, DG Research & Innovation (Belgium)
• Background - How the SOCIOEC project came about-  Christian Tritten, DG MARE (Belgium)

Session 1: Co-management and Regionalisation – Lessons learnt regarding improvement of incentives in fisheries management

• Keynote: Regionalisation, types of co-management, incentives in fisheries management- Birgit de Vos (LEI, The Netherlands) 
• Pascal Le Floc´h (UBO, France) - A SWOT analysis in the Western Waters fisheries
• Arantza Murillas- Maza (AZTI, Spain) - Allocation of fishing possibilities, intended incentives and outcomes: Insights from Northern Spain
• Mike Fitzpatrick (NUI Galway, Ireland) - Avoiding unintended consequences of fisheries governance: Fisher’s preferences and trade-offs between management options.
• Stephen Hynes (NUI Galway, Ireland) - Discrete choice modelling of fisheries with nuanced spatial information

Session 2: Assessment of the new CFP and the social and economic impact of new management measure

• Keynote: Improvements in Impact Assessment Loretta Malvarosa (NISEA, Italy) 
• Rasmus Nielsen (DTU Aqua, Denmark) - Competition for marine space: modelling the Baltic Sea fisheries and effort displacement under spatial restrictions
• Leyre Goti (vTI, Germany) - Impact assessment of different management measures in an MPA in a Baltic Sea case study
• Claire Macher (Ifremer, France) - Impact Assessment of various governance scenarios of fisheries quota: the case of the Bay of Biscay sole fishery
• Paolo Accadia (NISEA, Italy) - Impact Assessment of effort quota for the management of demersal fishery in the Mediterranean Sea
• Keynote: Non-EU successful experiences in fisheries co-management, Landing Obligation and use of incentives (Overview) Gunnar Haraldsson (IoES, Iceland) 
• Staffan Waldo (SLU, Sweden) - Employment and salary in Swedish fisheries
• Cornelia Nauen (Mundus Maris, Belgium) - Challenges to fisheries policy reform in Senegal - Perspectives from the grass roots
• Ertug Duzgunes (KTU, Turkey) - Recent incentives and responses of fishermen in Turkey
• Frank Jensen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) - Game Theory and Fish Wars: The North Atlantic Mackerel Case
• Sara Vandamme (University of Salford, UK) - Is there a need for fisheries forensics under the new CFP?
• Suzannah F. Warmsley (ABPmer, UK) - Scotland’s network of Marine Protected Areas: Assessing the economic and social impacts on commercial fisheries
• Ross Shotton (Independent consultant) - Impact assessment outside the EU

Session 3: Implementation of the Landing Obligation

• Keynote: Implementation of the Landing Obligation Dominic Rihan, DG MARE (Belgium)
• Katell Hamon (LEI, The Netherlands) - Landing Obligation
• Simon Mardle (Fishor consulting (IFRO), Denmark) - An economic view of the European Landing Obligation
• Troels Hegland (IFM, Aalborg University, Denmark) - Implementing Regionalisation under the Post-2013 Common Fisheries Policy