Fisheries and aquaculture planning and development

  • Policy and strategy formulation and implementation support.
  • Strengthening the legal and regulatory framework.
  • Design, monitoring and evaluation of sustainable fishery management systems and plans.
  • Promotion of fishing associations.
  • Training, learning and capacity building.
  • Fisheries information systems.
Related Projects

2025 FAO-Cabo Verde Cabo Verde
Integration of social and economic aspects in fisheries management
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Planning
2024 FAO-Cabo Verde Cabo Verde
Sustainable Value Chain Assessment and development of tuna-like species and scard mackerel
Blue Economy | Management | Infrastructure | Planning
2024 FAO-Cabo Verde Cabo Verde
Readiness Project and elaboration of Project Idea and Concept Note for the Green Climate Fund (GCF)Int
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Infrastructure | Planning
2023 Canary Islands Institute of Technology, S.A. Mauritania
A study of good practices and recommendations for the Mauritanian fishing communities of Legweichich and M'haijratt to strengthen their resilience to the effects of climate change
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Planning
2023 Association for the Rural Development of the island of La Palma - ADER La Palma Canary Islands - Spain
Elaboration of the Participatory Local Development Strategy 2021-2027 for the island of La Palma
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Infrastructure | Planning
2023 Fishing Local Action Group of Gran Canaria. Canary Islands - Spain
Elaboration of the Participatory Local Development Strategy 2021-2027 for the island of Gran Canaria
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Infrastructure | Planning
2023 GMR - Canary Islands Government Canary Islands - Spain
Evaluation of the economic impact of the implementation of the protocol for the control of invasive alien and exotic species and ciguatoxin at first sale points in the Canary Islands.
Blue Economy | Management | Planning
2022 FAO Cabo Verde
Enhance capacities in addressing the effects of climate change in key sectors of the Blue Economy. Elaboration of Project idea note and Concept note for the Green Climate Fund.
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Infrastructure | Planning
2022 FAO Cabo Verde
Sustainable Value Chain Assessment and development of fisheries and aquaculture products
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Infrastructure | Planning
2022 GMR - Canary Islands Government Canary Islands - Spain
Analysis of the situation, diagnosis and business plan of Canarian fishers’ organisations.
Blue Economy | Infrastructure | Planning
2022 Canary Islands Government / European Union Canary Islands - Spain
Identification, promotion, monitoring and evaluation of the thematic coordination among projects financed by the INTERREG MAC Programme (ERDF), the EDF and other programmes in African countries (Cabo Verde, Senegal, Mauritania, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Gambia and São Tomé and Principe)
Conservation | Blue Economy | Management | Planning
2022 Gran Canaria Island Council Canary Islands - Spain
Assessment of the carbon footprint of the Cofradías and Fishermen Cooperatives of Gran Canaria
Conservation | Blue Economy | Infrastructure | Planning
2020 CESO CI International / African Development Bank Angola
Development of value chains in the marine cluster. Angolan Ministry of Economy and Planning
Conservation | Blue Economy | Infrastructure | Planning
2020 MacAlister Elliott & Partners Ltd. (UK) Guinea Bissau
Climate change resilient fisheries management plans: a case study of Clupeid stocks and fisheries in West Africa
Conservation | Planning
2018 Pragma Corporation / USAID West Africa
Analysis of regional fisheries management in ECOWAS member countries
Planning
2018 Coffey/Ecosphere / EU Spain
Study on challenges of fleet renewal in the outermost regions of the EU
Planning
2017 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Venezuela
Support to the implementation of the project PROSANESU – Fishing
Blue Economy | Management | Planning
2017 World Bank - WARFP Guinea Bissau
Study on taxation of fishing activities in the EEZ of Guinea Bissau
Planning
2015 WWF European Policy Programme EU-Mediterranean countries
Study of the interplay between nationally-produced and imported seafood products from developing countries in the markets of EU Mediterranean Member States (WWF – EU Project "Fish Forward")
Conservation | Planning
2015 Interamerican Development Bank Haiti
Support for the formulation of the Fisheries Development Program. Diagnosis and investment plan
Management | Planning
2015 World Bank - WARFP Guinea Bissau
Strengthening the fisheries legal and regulatory framework in Guinea Bissau
Planning
2014 Gran Canaria Island Council Spain
Program of enhancement of the artisanal fisheries sector and related tourism products. Gran Canaria fishing network.
Blue Economy | Infrastructure | Planning
2014 Canary Islands Government Spain
Canary Islands Strategic Plan for the development of the Aquaculture
Planning
2014 Canary Islands Government Spain
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 2014-2020. Strategic Program for the Canary Islands
Planning
2011 African Development Bank / AGRER Gabon
Technical assistance to the General Direction of Fisheries and Aquaculture of Gabon (2010-2011)
Planning
2011 Canary Islands Government Spain
Plan for the Development of Artisanal Fisheries in Gran Canaria for the EFP actions (Axe 4).
Planning
2009 Spanish Secretariat of Marine Fisheries West Africa
Project to monitor and support Spanish fishing fleet in the Atlantic Ocean (Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea, Guinea Bissau), from Nouadhibou. (2006-2009)
Planning
2008 Professional Association for the Promotion of Artisanal Fisheries / French Cooperation Agency Mauritania
Fisheries zonation audit
Planning
2008 Spanish Agency of International Cooperation and Development Senegal
Definition of Spanish Cooperation priorities and lines of action in fisheries and aquaculture sector
Planning
2006 Canary Islands Government Spain
Canary Islands’ Fisheries strategic development Plan 2007-2013.
Planning
2003 Canary Islands Government Spain
Analyses of the Impact of the EU Common Fishing Policy on the Canary Islands
Planning
2002 Canary Islands Government Spain
Report on alternatives within the EU-CFP in the Canary Islands
Planning
2001 Canary Islands Government Spain
Development of the proposal for the renewal of the EU-POSEICAN programme
Planning
2001 University of Las Palmas Spain
Technical and economic audit of aquaculture companies in the Canary Islands.
Planning
2001 Canary Islands Government Spain
Strategy for the development of the Aquaculture in the Canary Islands.
Planning
1999 Canary Islands Government Spain
Elaboration of the Canary Islands fisheries Development Plan 1999-2004
Planning
1998 Canary Islands Government Spain
Report on the Fisheries sector in the Canary Islands
Planning
1997 Canary Islands Government Spain
Training programme for fisheries dependent population.
Planning



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