Stilt Fishing: A Unique Traditional Fishing Method

Sri lanka

Overview:
Stilt fishing is thought to have originated after the Second World War, when discarded 'iron poles' or G.I. tubes were used as stilts in the reef. However, the practice soon changed with the use of timber, which was cheaper, lighter, more durable, and ...Read more >>

Fostering Mediterranean fish assuring traceability and authenticity

Egypt

Overview:
One of the key components of Mediterranean diet is fish, which contributes to a healthy and balanced diet since it is rich in protein, vitamins and minerals. In addition, fishery provides an important income and trade opportunities in many coastal ...Read more >>

Etude comparative des lipides de la boutargue dumulet à grosse tête (Mugil cephalus, linné 1758)de l’océan Atlantique : Nouakchott (Mauritanie)et de la mer Méditerranée : Tunis (Tunisie)

Overview:
La boutargue est constituée par les ovaires salés et séchés des mulets à grosse tête (Mugil cephalus) de la région de Nouakchott (Mauritanie) et de la région de Tunis (Tunisie). Pour savoir la quantité et la ...Read more >>

Protocol on Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the Mediterranean

Belgium

Overview:
By adopting this Decision, the Council of the European Union approves the Protocol on Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the Mediterranean, which sets out a common framework for the integrated management of the Mediterranean coastal zone. Read more >>