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Reduction of sea turtle mortality in commercial fisheries (TARTALIFE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2018,
...nd 200 fishermen, and training on the use of TEDs for 300-450 fishermen (eight regions);
Testing of STAR and the new type of gill net by six boats covering 120 fishing activities over 10 areas;
Training of 500-750 fishermen on reducing post-capture sea turtle deaths (15 regions);
Strengthening of seven sea turtle rescue centres, re-training of c. 200-250 staff, a new first aid centre (Lampedusa ...
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SHARKLIFE â Urgent actions for the conservation of cartilaginous fish in Italy (SHARKLIFE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,
Background
The endangered status sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea was highlighted by the IUCN study, âRed List 2007 Assessment of the conservation status of cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyans) in the Mediterraneanâ. The study shows that although the Mediterranean is a semi-enclosed sea, it hosts a diverse range of chondrichthyan â an esti ...
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