This successful workshop was organized by EDF at Palacio Astoreca Montealegre Hotel , located at Cerro Alegre 149, Valparaíso, on October 5th and 6th, 2022, Valparaíso, Chile. Within the framework of Learning Network, Artisanal Fishing -Chile “The sea and fishing challenges facing climatic change (CC)” 8th Workshop. Dr. Jaime Letelier, Fishing Development Institute’s Oceanography and Environment Department’s head showed advances of “An ocean warning, prediction and observation system”. This IFOP’s developed system contributes to public data integration from Eastern...
Activity that was carried out in an online format, between 9:30 and 12:30 on Monday, September 26th. This Monday, September 26th. Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) held a workshop to disseminate the results of “Monitoring and Surveillance Program on mytilids larval availability for aquaculture activity sustainability in Chilean southern zone IX stage 2021-22”, a study that has been carried out since 2013 and is part of IFOP permanently executed monitoring programs and defined by Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat. The workshop...
this activity was held in Ecuador, IFOP attended represented by Dr. Patricia Zárate in her capacity as a member of the Technical Scientific Committee of sea turtles of Southeast Pacific of South Pacific Permanent Commission (CPPS) These activities will bring together technical scientific committees delegates from Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile. Regional Workshop “Marking of Sea Turtles in the Southeast Pacific” was held on October 3rd and 4th, at Pachoche Coastal Marine Wildlife Refuge, in Manabí Province Ecuador....
From September 28th to 30th, IFOP Director, Gonzalo Pereira Puchy, toured IFOP’s Puerto Montt, Aysén and Punta Arenas headquarters; on the occasion, IFOP’s highest authority held meetings with the institution’s workers and with regional authorities. The Board of Directors was held in Puerto Montt, in which the head of the Aquaculture Research Division, Dr. Leonardo Guzmán, presented to councilors the division’s current development, gaps and medium-term projections. In addition, the council became aware of the facilities and means available...
“Women of the sea, coast and islands of Aysén Region” is the given name to the first publication aimed at disseminating female participation in artisanal fishing sector from Melinka, on the north coast, to Caleta Tortel, in the southern region. Recognizing women on the coast’s importance history and activities. Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and the Artisanal Fisheries Women’s Roundtable agreed to publish Women of the Sea, as part of a collaborative effort. As the table’s president Rodrigo Araya, Regional...
Different authorities attended the event, including Valparaíso’s region Economy and Environment ministerial Secretariat ( Seremis) and Valparaíso and Viña del Mar mayors Jorge Sharp, and Macarena Ripamonti respectively. On September 29th and 30th, 2022, beach dissemination and cleaning activities were carried out in Caleta Portales and Reñaca beach, with a large gathering attended by schools and general public. On this occasion, delegations from Chilean Navy, Municipalities, Universities, Environment Seremi, Agricultural and Livestock Service, National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (SERNAPESCA),...
The workshop was held in Caldera port it was organized by the Chilean National Artisanal Fishermen Confederation (CONAPACH), the Interregional Pelagic Federation Changos del Norte and Northen Macrozone Artisanal Fishermen Organizations, this meeting was attended by more than 60 participants from the artisanal fishing sector, representatives of Fisheries Undersecretariat, Fisheries Development Institute, National Fisheries Service, Chilean Navy and regional authorities. The event began with welcome greetings from Mr. Miguel Avalos, Caldera’s COOPESCADORES president and via telematics, Mrs. Zoila Bustamante,...
From Antofagasta’s Port Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail on September 23rd for a 45-day cruise that will cover between the northern limit of the country and 26°S and up to a distance of 100 nm from the coast. Within the framework of the XXV Joint Regional Cruise, coordinated by the South Pacific Permanent Commission (CPPS) The cruise’s execution is in charge of Oceanography and Environment Department (DOMA) of Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and the head of the cruise...
On September 15th, the 2nd virtual meeting of the year 2022 of the Network of Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Institutions of the Pacific Alliance (IIPA/AP network) was held. This is a network that was born in the context of the 2017 Work Plan of the ad hoc group on Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Pacific Alliance and is made up of IFOP (Chile), INVEMAR (Colombia), INAPESCA (Mexico) and IMARPE (Peru). , and INIDEP (Argentina), SCIRO (Australia) and FAO have...
Dr. Jaime Letelier Pino, head of IFOP Fisheries Research Division of Oceanography and Environment, presented “Chilean Contribution to the MultinationDepartment al Alert System for the Resilience of Fisheries in the Great Humboldt Current System (S.A.P.O) ”, at the “international conference on Eastern Rim Upwelling Systems (EBUS): Past, Present and Future & Second International Conference on the Humboldt Current System” held in Lima between September 19th and 23rd, 2022. The exhibition was part of the shared session with leading scientists...
The event will take place on September 23rd at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia and will include national and international specialists participation. What is the importance of science for Humboldt Current System in Chile and Peru management main fishery? What benefits can scientific tools provide for sustainable fisheries that are resilient to climatic change ? These and other questions will be addressed in the event “From Science to Humboldt Current Fisheries Policy“, organized jointly by Humboldt II project and Environmental...
During September, within SATREPS MACH project framework (Algae Monitoring in Chile: Monitoring methods and prediction system of harmful algal blooms development for sustainable aquaculture and coastal fishing in Chile). A Chile-Japan international cooperation initiative financed by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Japanese Science and Technology (JST), Dr. Mikihiko KAWAI from Kyoto University and Mr. Yuji MISU, coordinator of the project in Chile. These visits aims on coordinating all computer aspects related to the project, which is in its...
In Lima, Peru, between September 19th and 23rd Eastern Rim Upwelling Systems (EBUS): Past, Present and Future and Second International Humboldt Current System Conference will be held. https://www.ebus-lima2022.com/es From IFOP Fisheries Development Institute, a delegation made up of 8 researchers is attending. They will show their Humboldt Current related work . The contribution provided by the Binational Chile-Peru project “Catalysing Implementation of a Strategic Action Program for the Sustainable Management of Shared Living Marine Resources in the Humboldt Current...
He presented part of FIPA project results “Development of a proposal for an epidemiological surveillance program based on risk for ornamental fish in Chile, based on their characterization and current health condition” Between September 5th and 8th, the 9th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health (ISAAH 9th) was held, organized by the School of Veterinary Medicine of Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. This event is held every four years and for the first time it is being held in...
