Studying ghost fishing in the Adriatic Sea
As part of his PhD, Dorian Vodopia has conducted a field study to better understand the impact of ghost fishing. The study introduces a new method for measuring ghost fishing and clearly shows the loss of both species and biomass. The study is done in collaboration with the University of Split, and is part of Research Area 3 in Dsolve.
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Studying ghost fishing in the Adriatic Sea
As part of his PhD, Dorian Vodopia has conducted a field study to better understand the impact of ghost fishing. The study introduces a new method for measuring ghost fishing and clearly shows the loss of both species and biomass. The study is done in collaboration with the University of Split, and is part of Research Area 3 in Dsolve.
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Finally! We have launched our new website. Please take a moment to explore.
We have put considerable effort into creating a new website that is both user-friendly and intuitive. Our primary objective has been to enhance the accessibility and relevance of the center's research and activities to our target audience. The website has been developed by SALT Lofoten AS in collaboration with Webium AS.
SFI Dsolve has attended the first International Conference on Ghostgear
The conference brought together managers, researchers and specialists in ghost gear removal and gear producers to find solutions for how to reduce the effects of ghost gear on marine populations and ecosystems..
SalMar ASA is joining Dsolve as an industry partner
The Norwegian aquaculture company SalMar ASA is joining Dsolve as a new industry partner. SalMar is the worlds second largest producer of salmon.
Dsolve at the Plastics and Composites Conference in Gjøvik.
Sintef scientist Dr. Christian W. Karl presents work on polymer development and degradation studies
Can biodegradable materials reduce plastic pollution without decreasing catch efficiency in longline fishery?
We have made a research summary of the research article "Can biodegradable materials reduce plastic pollution without decreasing catch efficiency in longline fishery?"