Data Collection Methodologies 

 

Methodologies used for scientific surveys at sea and biological sampling in the Black Sea

National:

  1. Methodology for the Bottom trawl survey in the Bulgarian Black Sea area
  2. Methodology for the Pelagic trawl survey in the Bulgarian Black Sea area
  3. Methodologies for biological sampling in the Bulgarian Black Sea area
  4. Guidelines on Data Quality Assurance and Data Quality Control
  5. Scientific-statement-on-recreational-fisheries

International:

  1. Monitoring the incidental catch of vulnerable species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea fisheries – Methodology for data collection
  2. Monitoring discards in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries – Methodology for data collection
  3. Technical guidelines for scientific surveys in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea
  4. A third assessment of global marine fisheries discards
  5. GFCM-DCRF-manual
  6. Deliverable D4.1 from STREAM
  7. MEDIAS Handbook
  8. MEDITS Handbook
  9. Best practice guideline on scientific surveys and holistic methods in the Black Sea
  10. Manual of protocols on methods used for assessing fish stocks in the Black Sea by analytic methods

 

Methodologies used for recreational fisheries data collection

National:

  1. Methodology and Data Quality Assurance Framework for Recreational Fisheries

International:

  1. Handbook for data collection on recreational fisheries in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea
  2. RCG Med&BS Regional Work Plan on data collection in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors 2025-2027_text
  3. RCG Med&BS Regional Work Plan on data collection in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors 2025-2027_tables

 

Methodologies used for transversal and socio-economic variables data collection

National:

  1. Methodological report for transversal and socio-economic data collection for the fleet
  2. Methodological report for socio-economic data collection for the aquaculture sector
  3. Methodological report for socio-economic data collection for the fish processing sector

International:

  1. Guidance Document for the Fishing Fleet – Page 95-109 of the Report
  2. Guidance Document for the Aquaculture – Page 109-119 of the Report
  3. Guidance Document for the Fish Processing – Page 120-135 of the Report
  4. Guidance Document for the Social Variables
  5. Economic Issues Regional Work Plan for data collection in the fisheries, aquaculture and fish processing sectors 2025-2027