Aqua Cultures: different views around the big blue
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My contribution to the Porcupine Marine Natural History Society Conference, ‘Marine Life in a Changing World’, Cardiff, 23rd March, 2019
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- 1. 1 FIRST THERE WAS THE SEA First there was she - the sea ... everything was dark. There was no sun, no people, no plants. The sea was the mother: the sea was not people, nor anyone, nor anything. She was the spirit of what was to come. She was the thought and the memory. (…) The creation of the world Kogui People, Colômbia
- 2. 2 Aqua Cultures: different views around the big blue Dr Sara Barrento @SMARTAQUA2 Swansea University, Biosciences Department Porcupine Marine Natural History Society Conference, ‘Marine Life in a Changing World’, Cardiff, March, 2019
- 3. 3 The sea … marine biology and fisheries
- 4. 4 The sea … that nurture us
- 5. 5 The sea … that nurture us THE BALANCE of TRADE: exports - imports We spent more in importing seafood than importing energy
- 6. 6 The sea … that can kill us Oh salty sea, how much of your salt Are tears of Portugal! To get across you, how many mothers cried, How many sons prayed in vain! Who wants to go beyond Bojador,(*) Must go beyond sufferance. God gave the sea peril and abyss, Yet upon it He also mirrored the sky. Fernando Pessoa, English translation by A. Baruffi, Literary Joint How many brides were never to marry In order to make you ours, oh sea! Was it worth it? Everything is worthy If the soul is not small.
- 7. The Sea … Tourism & leisure industry
- 8. 8 2015| Student Ana Cowie in Puerto Rico biology field trip The Sea … in cool pictures, where students have exciting adventures
- 9. 9Picture by Ruth Callaway Swansea Bay our Natural lab 100 m from SU The Sea … in cool pictures, where we claim the landscape
- 10. 10Picture by Sara Barrento, seals in Worms head Meet the locals
- 11. 11 Zebra fish Danio rerio Model organism used in research The Sea … in cool pictures, but in the lab
- 13. DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE 13 AQUACULTURE IS FASTEST GROWING FOOD PRODUCTION SECTOR (FAO, 2018) https://www.seafoodsource.com/features/aquaculture-can-feed-the-world-new-report-claims
- 14. DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE 14 Nearly half of the fish we eat are farmed and this percentage is rising
- 15. 15 53% 47% The World 2016 90.9 million tonnes 80 million tonnes DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE
- 16. DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE 16 PORTUGAL 2016| 97% Fisheries 9.787 tonnes data from FIGIS 2016; retrieved in 2018
- 18. DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE 18 99% aquaculture Bangladesh 2016|22.2 million tonnes data from FIGIS 2016; retrieved in 2018
- 19. 19 Countries are different Face different challenges Have different markets We need to be careful when we make general statements EURASTIP — Promoting Multi-Stakeholder Contributions to International Cooperation on Sustainable Solutions for Aquaculture Development in South-East Asia DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE
- 21. DR SARA BARRENTO | PORCUPINE CONFERENCE 21 72% fisheries 28% Thailand 2016| 2.4 million tonnes 0.96 million tonnes data from FIGIS 2016; retrieved in 2018
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- 27. From Thailand to Wales… different views on how we see and use the oceans
- 29. aquaculture Production of aquatic organisms – it is the world’s fastest growing food industry
- 30. National Geographic Picture The production of aquatic organisms for the food industry may be big … but it is also very competitive
- 31. SMARTAQUA aims to expand the non-food aquaculture businesses in Wales
- 32. Ornamental Fish 10% Cleaner Fish 25% Lab Fish 25% Aquafeed 20% ASSC Adaptive Smart Specialisation Cluster WP1 WP2 WP3
- 34. 1st Symposium on Welfare in Aquaculture Welfare Indicators for Novel Species Swansea University 14th May, 2019 This FREE event includes a morning symposium followed by a workshop on the welfare of lumpfish, one of the fastest growing farmed fish in Europe Apply at: http://smartaqua.org.uk/events/symposium-on- welfare-indicators-for-novel-species-in-aquaculture/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1st-symposium-on- welfare-in-aquaculture-welfare-indicators-for-novel- species-symposium-event-in-the-tickets- 56171875592
- 36. DR SARA BARRENTO | PSU 2018 See you in May Thank you!