The Future of the Ocean: Finding Cooperative Pathways towards 2030
Where: Pavilhão Do Conhecimento-Ciência Viva Largo José Mariano Gago nº1, 1990-073 Lisboa, Portugal (How to get there) When: 28 June, 14.00-16.00 Registration here At the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, EBCD and the IUCN Fisheries Expert Group, in collaboration with the...
The Ocean Act and the Revision of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive
Our Contribution to the Public Consultation on the Ocean Act Towards healthy oceans, sustainable blue food systems and resilient coastal communities EBCD is pleased to share its contribution to the European Commission’s public consultation on the Ocean Act. As Europe shapes...
Press release – Navigating the RFMO-BBNJ Interface – Dialogue on Cooperation and Coherence
Brussels, 10 June 2026 – On Tuesday 2 June, the European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD), in partnership with the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and with the support of the Chair of the European Parliamente Committee on...
March Monthly Newsletter
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Towards a Vision 2040 for Fisheries, Aquaculture and Food
Placing Blue Foods at the heart of Vision 2040 EBCD considers that the Vision 2040 for Fisheries and Aquaculture must be firmly grounded in food sovereignty, food security and sustainable food systems, mirroring the approach taken in the Vision 2040...
February Monthly Newsletter
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Event – Aquatic Foods: Bridging EU Health, Ocean and Environmental Policies in the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition
An event taking place in the margins of the EU Ocean Days aiming to highlight how aquatic foods can help bridge EU health, ocean, food systems and environmental policies Norway House, Rue Archimède 17, Brussels | 4 March...
Press release – Stocktake+1 Conference in Brussels highlights the role of fisheries and aquaculture in EU food security
Brussels, 2 February 2026 – On Thursday 29 January the European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD), in partnership with the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and with the support of the Xunta de Galicia, organised the Stocktake+1 Conference on...
January Monthly Newsletter
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