AQUABATOR
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Marine Aquaculture Support and Environmental Monitoring Applications

A marine aquaculture support and monitoring approach, supported by the Demirci Aquaculture Cooperative, which aims to ensure the sustainable conduct of Turkish salmon and mussel farming activities through the monitoring of environmental conditions, producer training, pilot schemes and the development of cooperation amongst sector stakeholders. The system aims to develop production activities in line with the principles of environmental sustainability.

What it is

MarineBiosecurityMonitoring
  • —Scope of application: Marine aquaculture Target species: Turkish salmon (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and mussel species Rearing systems: Marine cage systems and mussel farming areas Key activities: Environmental monitoring, producer support services, training activities, pilot schemes and demonstration projects Parameters monitored: Seawater quality, environmental conditions, suitability of farming areas and environmental sustainability indicators Scale of implementation: Regional-level producer and cooperative support system Purpose: To develop sustainable farming practices, support producers and reduce environmental risks

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Where it runs

The Demirci Aquaculture Cooperative utilises technology to support Turkish salmon and mussel farming activities, monitor environmental conditions, run training programmes for producers and develop pilot schemes. Within the scope of the cooperative’s activities: providing technical support to businesses engaged in Turkish salmon farming; supporting mussel farming activities; monitoring the marine environment and farming areas; implementing nature conservation and environmental sustainability projects; organising training and capacity-building activities for producers; and carrying out pilot projects and demonstration schemes, Conducting sectoral research and market analyses, and supporting local producers’ access to finance and project resources are among the initiatives currently being actively carried out.

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