{"id":1488,"date":"2024-10-13T18:18:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T15:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/?page_id=1488"},"modified":"2026-02-02T17:59:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:59:50","slug":"wp2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/research\/wp2\/","title":{"rendered":"WP2 Food production"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kadence-column1488_420871-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column1488_420871-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);}.kadence-column1488_420871-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{min-height:260px;}.kadence-column1488_420871-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1488_420871-96 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1488_420871-96 kb-section-has-overlay alignfull\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57\"]{font-style:normal;text-shadow:0px 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57\"]{text-shadow:0px 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57\"]{text-shadow:0px 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);}}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1488_1c2ad8-57\">WP2: Food production<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/sonja-salovius-lauren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonja Salovius-Laur\u00e9n<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This workpackage seeks solutions to improve food production development in coastal areas (agriculture and fisheries). By engaging stakeholders, WP2 works towards sustainable practices with reduced nutrient enrichment to the sea.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">The objectives of WP2 are to<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-size:18px\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Identify strategies and prerequisites for restoration of key habitat-forming macrophytes in fish nursery habitats to increase natural fish production.<br><strong>2.<\/strong> Identify solutions to challenges in decision-making and monitoring of aquaculture practices.<br><strong>3.<\/strong> Mitigate land runoff from agriculture through incentivising agricultural practices.<br><strong>4.<\/strong> Investigates solutions to previously identified wicked problems in coastal fisheries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">The work is structured under four specific tasks:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1488_6add61-66 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1488_6add61-66 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id1488_6add61-66 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid 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kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"true\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1488_c68643-9a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Task 2.1: Piloting restoration measures to improve fish nursery habitats and fish stocks<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">80% of coastal lagoons containing essential fish nursery habitats are heavily affected by human activities, such as tourism and recreation, traffic (e.g. leisure boats), dredging, and fishing. To increase natural fish production, it is important to safeguard and restore these coastal lagoons and key habitat-providing macrophytes. This task studies the prerequisites for restoring stonewort species (e.g. Chara spp.) as they facilitate fish recruitment by offering suitable habitats in coastal lagoons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The work includes controlled tank-aquarium experiments to assess growth and impacts of heatwaves and sediment quality, restoration field experiments in coastal lagoons, observational studies of environmental characteristics to assess restoration potential, and population genetic diversity assessment of threatened stonewort species to understand reproduction strategies and provide effective restoration options. The expected outcomes include new knowledge on the ecology of stoneworths and their reproduction strategies for national restoration work (EU-level commitments) and thereby improved conditions for fish recruitment and production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Contacts: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/sonja-salovius-lauren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonja Salovius-Laur\u00e9n<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/martin-snickars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Martin Snickars<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1488_6b4ba9-e4\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Task 2.2: Sustainable transitions in aquaculture practices for marine biodiversity<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This task revisits and broadens the identification of the problem and solution of aquaculture practices in a eutrophication hot-spot area from the decision-making and legislative permission perspective, particularly focusing on biodiversity impacts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The work includes interviews and workshops with stakeholders (fish farmers, decision-makers, environmental monitoring institutions). The expected outcomes include suggestions for improved decision-making based on an overview of biodiversity impacts, as well as knowledge and argumentations included in aquaculture legislative permission processes and gaps in monitoring of biodiversity impacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Contacts: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/anna-t%C3%B6rnroos-remes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anna T\u00f6rnroos-Remes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/henrik-ringbom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Henrik Ringbom<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane1488_1d5a10-58\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Task 2.3: Incentivizing non-polluting agriculture practices for marine biodiversity<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This task identifies biodiversity effects of agricultural practices linked to nutrient runoff and mitigation efforts, such as chalk, buffer zones, changing farming practices, and other measures. It also explores and evaluates demand-driven (e.g. eco-labelling) and bottom-up approaches for incentivising agricultural practices that curb nutrition run-offs from farmland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The work involves an action-oriented collaborative case study approach that combines ecological impact measurements and assessments with value chain analysis known from business and economics. Collaboration with voluntary farms, suppliers, and downstream actors in the food production value chain (e.g. local breweries, meat producers, bakeries) is an essential part of this task. The expected outcomes include concepts for using ecolabelling as a means for covering the costs for investing in agricultural practices that protect and safeguard marine biodiversity in novel ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Contacts: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/magnus-hellstr%C3%B6m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Magnus Hellstr\u00f6m<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/anna-t%C3%B6rnroos-remes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anna T\u00f6rnroos-Remes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane1488_07e8e8-2e\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Task 2.4: Wicked problems of fisheries<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This task investigates wicked problems and solutions of coastal fisheries in archipelago areas of Finland and the \u00c5land Islands in the northern Baltic Sea, by assessing the state and future of these fisheries from a sustainability framework, encompassing ecological challenges, socio-economic realities, and governance complexities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Contact: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/sonja-salovius-lauren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonja Salovius-Laur\u00e9n<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/henri-sumelius\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Henri Sumelius<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">People<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"kmg-staff-wrapper\">\r\n    <div id=\"staff-block_2a1d6cac2289b02b5438d83a4c19dd33\" class=\"kmg staff columns-4\">\r\n            \r\n        <div  class=\"item\">\r\n                                <div class=\"image-wrapper circle\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/08\/Sonja_Salovius-Lauren.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"details\">\r\n            <span class=\"title\">\r\n                Sonja Salovius-Laur\u00e9n            <\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"staff-info-position\">SOS WP2 Lead; University Researcher in Environmental and Marine Biology<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-phone\">+358 46 921 6458<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-email\"><a href=\"mailto:sonja.salovius-lauren@abo.fi\">sonja.salovius-lauren@abo.fi<\/a><\/span><span class=\"research-profile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/sonja-salovius-lauren\">Research profile<\/a><\/span>            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        <div  class=\"item\">\r\n                                <div class=\"image-wrapper circle\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/08\/Magnus_Hellstrom-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/08\/Magnus_Hellstrom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/08\/Magnus_Hellstrom-150x150.jpg 150w, 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class=\"item\">\r\n                                <div class=\"image-wrapper circle\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/themes\/kadence-child\/template-parts\/blocks\/staff\/images\/default-profile.png\" class=\"wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\">                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"details\">\r\n            <span class=\"title\">\r\n                Henrik Ringbom            <\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"staff-info-position\">SOS WP4 Lead; Professor of Maritime Law and the Law of the Sea<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-phone\">+358 50 463 3904<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-email\"><a href=\"mailto:henrik.ringbom@abo.fi\">henrik.ringbom@abo.fi<\/a><\/span><span class=\"research-profile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/henrik-ringbom\">Research profile<\/a><\/span>            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            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https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/06\/AnnaTornroos-Remes_\u00a9LindaSvarfvar_cropped-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"details\">\r\n            <span class=\"title\">\r\n                Anna T\u00f6rnroos-Remes            <\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"staff-info-position\">SOS Director, Associate Professor of Environmental and Marine Biology (tenure track)<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-phone\">+358 41 434 1741<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-email\"><a href=\"mailto:anna.m.tornroos@abo.fi\">anna.m.tornroos@abo.fi<\/a><\/span><span class=\"research-profile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/anna-t%C3%B6rnroos-remes\">Research profile<\/a><\/span>            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        <div  class=\"item\">\r\n                                <div class=\"image-wrapper circle\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/Henri_Sumelius_web-2-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/Henri_Sumelius_web-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/Henri_Sumelius_web-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/Henri_Sumelius_web-2-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/Henri_Sumelius_web-2.jpg 818w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"details\">\r\n            <span class=\"title\">\r\n                Henri Sumelius            <\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"staff-info-position\">Project Researcher, SOS WP2<\/span><span class=\"staff-info-email\"><a href=\"mailto:henri.sumelius@abo.fi\">henri.sumelius@abo.fi<\/a><\/span><span class=\"research-profile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/persons\/henri-sumelius\/\">Research profile<\/a><\/span>            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        <div  class=\"item\">\r\n                                <div class=\"image-wrapper circle\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/themes\/kadence-child\/template-parts\/blocks\/staff\/images\/default-profile.png\" class=\"wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\">                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"details\">\r\n            <span class=\"title\">\r\n              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