The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) is one of the few RFMOs worldwide entitled to adopt spatial management measures that regulate or restrict human...

FAO global inventory of fisheries measures to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems in areas beyond national jurisdiction. Download of spatial data and factsheets available from...

The Route Density Map at 1 km resolution was created by EMSA in 2019 and made available on EMODnet Human Activities, an initiative funded by the EU Commission.

The dataset provided by Panzeri et al. (2023) in the context of spatial fisheries management in the Adriatic Sea comprises: Ensemble Density Map: This dataset visualizes the...

The EU Fleet Register is a database where all the fishing vessels flying the flag of an EU country have to be be registered. The data provided here represent the Italian registry

The high resolution fishing effort layer for European trawlers in the period 2014 -2015 was derived from around 150 million AIS positions reports from EU fishing vessels above...

Average annual fishing effort in Italy

Biological protection areas (ZTB - Zone di Tutela Biologica) in Italy

The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM), recognising the need to compile data, monitor fisheries and assess fisheries resources in a georeferenced manner,...