Since 2014, CIHEAM Zaragoza has been creating digital training material and offering a free and open collection of material from courses, webinars and conferences, covering the main areas of activity of the Institute.
Online advanced courses
Aquaculture Feed Additives
Online module developed from the lectures of the online advanced course on “New feeds and feeding technologies in aquaculture” held from 14 to 23 June 2021. A course jointly organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza and the EU H2020 project MedAID, with the collaboration of the EU H2020 projects PerformFISH and NewTechAqua.
Organization of fishery statistics systems
Two online modules developed from the lectures of the online advanced course on “Organization of fishery statistics systems” organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza and FAO and held from 9 to 19 November 2020:
Module 1: Introduction to Fisheries Statistics
Module 2: Introduction to Fisheries data collection systems and FISMIS
Livestock and climate change: assessment of emissions, mitigation options and adaptation strategies [coming soon]
Advanced course organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza, GRA, FAO, ICARDA, Red REMEDIA and 4 per 1000 initiative, and held from 19 to 30 October 2020.
Sustainability assessment and social acceptance of aquaculture production
Online modules and materials developed from lectures of the advanced course held in Zaragoza (Spain), from 24 to 28 February 2020. A course jointly organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza and the EU H2020 projects TAPAS and MedAID.
Parasitic Diseases Prevention and management Online modules developed from two lectures of the advanced course on “Diagnostics and prevention for fish parasite control in aquaculture” held in Zaragoza (Spain), from 21 to 25 October 2019. A course jointly organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza, the EU H2020 project ParaFishControl, with the EU H2020 projects PerformFISH and MedAID and the Faculty of Veterinary Science of Zaragoza.
Payments for environmental services (PES) in Mediterranean ecosystems
Advanced course organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza, UfM, EFI and IUCN from 17 to 21 February 2014. The course is organized in four modules and twenty lectures in which nine researchers and professionals working in projects involving payments for ecosystem services have been engaged.
International webinars
State-of-the-art in European cultural tourism policies and practices
Webinar organized by the H2020 project SmartCulTour on Monday 20 June 2022
Sustainability certification: harnessing the potential for small-scale fisheries and aquaculture
Webinar jointly organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division, and the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) through the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (CIHEAM Zaragoza) on 18 and 19 May 2022.
Webinar organized by the H2020 project SmartCulTour on Friday 26 November 2021
MedAID project Webinars:
- Social acceptability and governance of aquaculture development in the Mediterranean
- Integration of the assessment and the proposed solutions at the farm level
- Improving business performance and development of strategic marketing plans
- Product development, market and consumer assessment
- Health management and diseases and fish welfare
- Genetics and breeding
- Improving zootechnical performance
Estrategias de comunicación en situaciones de riesgo sanitario: Quién, qué, cómo, cuándo y para quién (in Spanish) [coming soon]
Webinar organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza and Spain’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food as part of the advanced course “One Health approach to early detection and quick response in the face of emerging and re-emerging diseases” and held on 22 March 2021.
Webinar organized by CIHEAM Zaragoza, FAO and the SEATRACES project on 26 November 2020
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
Social Innovations in Rural Areas
Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) developed by the H2020 project SIMRA and hosted by Future Learn, a global platform for distance learning. The course takes learners step by step though a structured framework to understand, categorize, evaluate and promote social innovations in rural contexts. It includes theory, practical tools, and content from real case examples taken from different areas in Europe and non-European Mediterranean countries.