Continuation of Competence Network Aquaculture
Second project phase of Competence Network Aquaculture of the federal state Schleswig-Holstein [Kompetenznetzwerk Aquakultur des Landes SH]
- 01. May 2016 till 31. April 2019 (3 years)
- Funded by EMFF and the federal state Schleswig-Holstein
- project coordinator: Chamber of Agriculture [Landwirtschaftskammer Schleswig-Holstein]
- ongoing cooperation between KNAQ and the National Competence Center for Marine Aquaculture, coordinated by GMA, is specified in a cooperation contract.
Goals
KNAQ shall promote economic activities in the aquaculture sector in Schleswig-Holstein, especially by means of attracting new business operations and providing support for existing SMEs. KNAQ focusses on increased production from Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS).
Description
General
- KNAQ is a supportive structure for the sustainable development of aquaculture in Schleswig-Holstein
- It is bound to the principles laid down in the "Strategy for development of sustainable aquaculture in Schleswig-Holstein" [„Strategie zur Entwicklung einer nachhaltigen Aquakultur in Schleswig-Holstein“] in its latest edition and it supports its implementation
- it acknowledges the innovative fields of aquaculture which are dealt with in other federal state or federal governmental strategy processes (e.g. biotechnology, biomass, energy, agriculture, maritime economy, environmental protection)
- KNAQ is a plattform for technology transfer between industry and science in Schleswig-Holstein
- KNAQ is independent and works interdisciplinary, inclusive and stakeholder oriented
- Participation in KNAQ is free of charge and open for all professional institutions, entities and individuals
- KNAQ uses its contact to SMEs, academic institutions and other entities in Schleswig-Holstein to pave the way for more aquaculture production and value in Schleswig-Holstein
- in order to realize this, KNAQ is also active in public relations and technology transfer
Work packages
WP1: Network
- Regular thematic workshops
- New network member from various stakeholder affiliations
- Communication within the network
- Networking across the nation and EU-wide
WP2: Increased aquaculture production in SH
- License & permission process guidance
- Site preparation and business acquisition
- Production site marketing
WP3: Technlogy transfer and innovation
- Acquisition of technology transfer projects
- Support in knowledge transfer
WP4: Public relations
- Positive stimulation of public perception
- Communication on the added values of sustainabel aquaculture
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