BONUS SYMPOSIUM: Science delivery for sustainable use of the Baltic Sea living resources

Begin
16 Oct 2017
End
18 Oct 2017
Venue
Tallinn University Conference Center, Narva Rd. 29, Tallinn, Estonia

Background

The symposium will summarise and synthesise the recent scientific findings by providing:

       
  1. new evidences on the spatio-temporal dynamics of Baltic Sea biodiversity at various levels of organisation, and its relationship with changing environmental conditions.
        
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  3. new basic knowledge on the ecology of the main commercial species – cod, herring, sprat and flounder, incl. habitat requirements, connectivity, migrations, species interactions and impact of external drivers.
        
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  5. improved assessment methods and tools for the management of marine living resources, thereby assisting to address several regional (HELCOM) and EU legislative frameworks.