News 2021
Lagoons are an integral part of the coastal landscape. The Mediterranean region hosts around 400 coastal lagoons, covering a surface of over 641 000 ha differing in both their typology and use. Fisheries and various forms of aquaculture have been traditionally carried out...
Celebrating Women in Science
11 February 2021
11 February 2021
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we want to thank all of the women that contribute to our understanding, protection and management of our ocean's invaluable resources.
At the GFCM, women make up 50% of staff. Their experience, diversity...
Experts come together to review the status of the stocks of small pelagic and demersal species in the Mediterranean
30 January 2021
30 January 2021
More than 80 experts from 15 countries worked together over two weeks to obtain the most up-to-date picture of the status of the stocks in the Mediterranean. In an effort to cope with the restrictions imposed by the current COVID-19...