{"id":667,"date":"2020-07-08T14:59:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T12:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/?p=667"},"modified":"2020-12-10T11:56:11","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T10:56:11","slug":"fisheries-impact-on-the-seafloor-a-showcase-in-the-baltic-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/2020\/07\/fisheries-impact-on-the-seafloor-a-showcase-in-the-baltic-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Fisheries impact on the seafloor: a showcase in the Baltic Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lessons learnt:<br \/>\n\u2022 Restricting fishing areas does not equate to reducing ecosystem impacts on benthic habitats.<br \/>\n\u2022 Displacing fishing efforts can offset the gains in partial habitat protection.<br \/>\n\u2022 The benthic status in Kattegat improves more than the benthic status in central Baltic when using spatial management measures.<br \/>\n\u2022 Largest improvement is achieved by protecting long-lived communities from high-impact fisheries.<br \/>\n\u2022 Healthy fish stocks reduce the risk to both the seafloor integrity and fishery economics.<\/p>\n<p>see to see what happens when contracting for example 50% of the fishing effort extent on the core fishing areas, on a pdf presentation <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.helcom.fi\/meetings\/FISH%2010-2019-621\/Related%20Information\/Presentation%205_ACTION%20WP2%20Impacts%20on%20seafloor.pdf\">here <\/a> from the HELCOM Action project. Full publication at <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.fishres.2020.105681\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.fishres.2020.105681<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fig2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-669\" src=\"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fig2-1024x603.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fig2-1024x603.png 1024w, https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fig2-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fig2-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fig2.png 1099w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lessons learnt: \u2022 Restricting fishing areas does not equate to reducing ecosystem impacts on benthic habitats. \u2022 Displacing fishing efforts can offset the gains in partial habitat protection. \u2022 The benthic status in Kattegat improves more than the benthic status in central Baltic when using spatial management measures. \u2022 Largest improvement is achieved by protecting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/2020\/07\/fisheries-impact-on-the-seafloor-a-showcase-in-the-baltic-sea\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fisheries impact on the seafloor: a showcase in the Baltic Sea&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[55,22,50,54,47],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=667"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":758,"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions\/758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/displace-project.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}