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Allocated zones for aquaculture : a guide for the establishment of coastal zones dedicated to aquaculture in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea
This publication is based on the findings of the project Developing site selection and
carrying capacity guidelines for Mediterranean aquaculture within aquaculture
appropriate areas (SHoCMed), implemented by the Scientific Advisory Committee on
Aquaculture (CAQ) of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) of
the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with the support of the
European Union (Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the European
Commission). Concluded in 2016, SHoCMed aimed at developing criteria, standards and
guidelines for GFCM contracting parties and cooperating non-contracting parties to improve
site selection criteria and set capacity benchmarks and references for aquaculture activities in
the Mediterranean.peer-reviewe
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