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esearch projects (obtained competitively (C) or non-competitively (NC))

Granting Agency Project Title COMP Amount(€) Years Principal Investigator(*my role)
Start End
United Nations Environmental Program Resilience and social adaptation of climate change on coral reefs in Caribbean countries C 28,500 2018 2019 S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
European Commission-Interreg Program Cephs and Chefs C 800,000 2017 2020 S.Villasante (WP Leader)
World Bank Revitalizing Pakistan’s Fisheries to Reduce Poverty and Promote Shared Prosperity C 16,000 2017 2018 S. Villasante (*PI)
Biodiversity Foundation AQUADAPT-Adaptation to climate change impacts of the Spanish aquaculture sector C 55,575 2017 2018 S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
Biodiversity Foundation Development of a Code of Conduct for Recreational Fisheries C 26,785 2017 2018 S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
Gas Natural Fenosa Enterprise Biophysical, economic and cultural valuation of ecosystem services in Meiramas’ mine (A Coruña, Spain) C 29,918 2017 2017 S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
Swedish International Development and Cooperation Agency Feeding people or feeding the sharks: trade-offs between small-scale fisheries and shark-watching tourism evaluated under an integrated ecosystem service approach C 15,000 2016 2017 P.Lopes (*Researcher)
European Commission Ocean Governance for Sustainability – challenges, options and the role of science C 240,000 2016 2020 A.K. Hornidge (*Researcher)
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea Social transformations of marine social-ecological systems C 8,500 2016 2016 S. Villasante, O. Guyader(*Co-PI)
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology MARISCO: impacts of climate change on Galician (NW Spain) shellfisheries C 145,000 2016 2018 E. Vázquez (*Researcher)
Sea Around Us Project Reconstruction of marine fisheries catches NC n/a 2016 2017 D. Pauly, D. Zeller (*Co-PI)
European Parliament Sardine fisheries: resource assessment, socioeconomics and governance C 12,000 2016 2016 A.Silva (*Researcher)
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology Valuation and monitoring marine and coastal ecosystem services in Iberoamerican countries C 120,000 2016 2020 S. Villasante (*PI)
Labex NAVIRE Scenarios of bioeconomic viability and resilience for ecosystem-based fisheries management in Aquitaine C 145,000 2016 2018 L. Doyen (*Researcher)
Xunta de Galicia-Galician Educational Council Development of young research groups C 90,000 2015 2018 M. Antelo (*Researcher)
Xunta de Galicia-Galician Educational Council Socioeconomic assessment of recreational fisheries (Galicia and Northern Portugal) C 155,000 2015 2018 S. Villasante (*PI)
Xunta de Galicia-Galician Educational Council Bioeconomic modelling of marine ecosystems in the Ria de Arousa Bay (NW Spain) C 155,000 2015 2018 S. Villasante (*PI)
European Parliament Small-scale fisheries and the zero-discard rate C 15,000 2014 2015 S. Villasante (*PI)
Xunta de Galicia-Galician Educational Council Sustainable management of food enterprises. Research networks C 120,000 2014 2016 E. Arbones (*Researcher)
European Commission Improvement of livehoods – Research networks in coastal communities of Nicaragua C 525,000 2015 2017 Y. Molares (*Researcher)
CONICET-Argentina Provisión de soporte científico para la conservación frente a la multiplicidad de usos de los ecosistemas marinos costeros: la actividad pesquera y sus impactos en la zona del Parque interjurisdiccional marino costero Patagonia Austral C 60,000 2013 2015 A. Parma (*Researcher)
FAO-United Nations (Argentina) Fortalecimiento de la Gobernanza para la Gestión y Protección de la Biodiversidad Costero Marina en áreas ecológicas clave y la aplicación del enfoque ecosistémico de la pesca – FAO-GEF Project Preparation Grant C 1,000,000 2013 2015 G. Lovrich (*Researcher)
Inter-American Development Bank Viability of coastal fisheries in El Salvador C 24,500 2013 2014 S.Villasante
Swedish International Development Agency Ecosystem valuation, synergies and trade-offs of marine social ecological systems in Peninsula Valdes C 15,000 2013 2013 S.Villasante
University of Washington Socioeconomics of EU fisheries C 1,250,000 2012 2013 R. Hilborn (*Researcher)
Pew Charitable Trusts Global sampling to estimate fish biomass NC 125,000 2012 2015 D. Pauly, V. Christensen (*Co-PI)
Funhem Foundation The metabolism of the Spanish economy C 120,000 2011 2012 O. Carpintero-J.M. Naredo (*Researcher)
European Commission ECOFISHMAN C 3,000,000 2011 2014 Matis Institute (Iceland)
Swedish International Development Agency Subsidies in the European aquaculture industry NC 5,000 2011 2012 M. Troell, S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
Norwegian Research Council Valuing marine ecosystem services in South Patagonia C 9,000 2011 2012 S. Villasante (*PI)
Fisheries and Aquaculture Galician Council Galician Input-Output Fisheries 2010 NC 120,000 2010 2012 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)
INTERREG IV-European Commission Estimating the socioeconomic relevance of the Galician freshwater fisheries C 234,000 2010 2012 F. Cobo (*Researcher)
Technological Centre of the Sea (CETMAR) Estimating the Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) catches of Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) from Galician marine ecosystems NC 6,000 2010 2010 S. Villasante (*PI)
Technological Centre of the Sea (CETMAR) Economic impacts of algae blooms on Galician mussel farming industry C 22,500 2010 2010 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)
United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) Why biodiversity and ecosystem services are important in Latin America and the Caribbean: Fisheries C 1,500,000 2009 2010 A. Bovarnick, F. Alpizar (*Researcher)
P. Barrié de La Maza Foundation Impacts of climate changes in Latin American fisheries C 45,000 2009 2011 S. Villasante
Fisheries and Aquaculture Galician Council Innovation of seafood products for the Spanish aquaculture industry C 25,000 2008 2009 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)
Technological Centre of the Sea (CETMAR) Economic and ecological impacts of aquaculture on Spanish fisheries C 9,000 2009 2009 G. Rodriguez, S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
Swedish International Development Agency Exploring cooperative or non cooperative fisheries management of the argentine shortfin squid in the Patagonian large marine ecosystem: an economic perspective C 15,000 2008 2009 S. Villasante, R. Sumaila (*Co-PI)
Arao Foundation Designing governance indicators for the Galician fisheries sector NC 60,000 2008 2008 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology Aquaculture development in Iberoamerican countries C 120,000 2008 2010 G. Rodriguez, S. Villasante (*Co-PI)
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology Ecological footprint of the Spanish fishing ports C 9,000 2006 2007 J.L.Dómenech (*Researcher)
Fisheries and Aquaculture Galician Council Economic impacts of the Prestige oil spill on the Galician fisheries-aquaculture-canned industries C 35,000 2004 2006 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology Short and long-term economic impacts of the Prestige oil spill on Galician fisheries sector C 75,000 2006 2007 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)
Federation of Galician auction seafood markets Recovery plan for the Galician affected marine areas after Prestige oil spill C 26,400 2003 2004 X. Doldán-García. (*Researcher)
Fisheries and Aquaculture Galician Council The Common Fisheries Policy Reform (2002-2012) C 41,116 2011 2002 MC Garcia-Negro. (*Researcher)

* International collaborators in bold and italics.