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Workshop in Chioggia (Venice): State of knowledge on the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) in the waters of the Veneto Region and future perspectives

The second annual #EUGreenWeek event, organised as part of the Interreg Italy-Croatia 2021-2027 BlueDiversity project, will take place at Palazzo Grassi in Chioggia (Venice) on June 25th from 2pm to 6:30 pm. The workshop is being organised by the two Italian partners from the Veneto region operating in the Venice Lagoon pilot area:
Eduforma srl: vocational education and training provider accredited by Veneto Region, with longlasting experience in European Cooperation projects;
University of Padua, Department of Biology.

Why Attend?

The workshop will delve into the nutritional properties and commercial potential of the Blue Crab, alongside a comprehensive presentation of research results from several Interreg projects (BlueDiversity, BLUECRAB), the Blue Crab Action Plan – FEAMPA and the Blue crab value chain (University of Padua). Theafternoon will conclude with a high-level round table discussion on value chains and future strategies for the local maritime economy.

List of Speakers and Presentations

Blue Crab: Nutritional Properties and Commercial Value, Prof. Angela TrocinoDAFNAE,
University of Padua;
Blue Crab in the Veneto Region: Presentation of Research Results
A series of technical insights featuring: The FAO-GFCM Database: Dr Luca BologniniCNR-IRBIM,
Ancona; Interreg Italy-Croatia BlueDiversity: Dr Filippo Drigo (University of Padua) and Prof.Maurizio Pinna, scientific coordinator of the BlueDiversity project (DiSTeBA - University of Salento), Interreg Italy-Slovenia BLUECRAB: Diego Borme – OGS; Blue Crab Action PlanFEAMPA: Dr Franca Baldessin – ARPAV; Blue crab value chains: Prof. Luca Bargelloni – University of Padua;
Round table discussion introduced by Dr Sara Bergamin – Eduforma Srl, moderated by Prof.
Carlotta Mazzoldi
– University of Padua. Interventions of Dr. Sasa Raievich, Dr. Giuseppe Cherubini,
Dr. Paolo Tiozzo, Prof. Luca Bargelloni.

To register for the Workshop, please use the dedicated link.

Information

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BlueDiversity
Start date
25 June 2026 14:00
End date
25 June 2026 18:30
Place
On-line
Contact

Prof. Maurizio Pinna - maurizio.pinna@unisalento.it