LAG Profile

FLAG GAC Ionio 2

LAG code: 
IT-157
Country:
  • Italy
Main ESI Fund: 
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)
ESIF Programme:
  • Operational Programme - National
Contact information
Spoken languages:
  • English, Italian
LAG email: 
LAG manager: 
Alessandro Zito
LAG manager email: 
Phone: 
39 338 9269 103
Address: 
via della Quercia, 25
88100 Catanzaro
Italy
LAG website: 
http://www.flagjonio2.it
Additional information
Key themes of LAG strategy:
  • Fisheries
Additional information on the strategy: 

The FLAG’s strategy’s main objective is to strengthen the fisheries activities and boost the importance of the sector through:

  • qualifying the productive system and the local market through the introduction of innovative tools and methods, and the creation of networks and supply chains
  • strengthening the links between tourism and fishing and coastal services
  • preserving cultural and environmental values

Furthermore, the FLAG will valorise local skills, cultural and environmental heritage, as well as promoting good practices already present in the area.

Physical & demographic characteristics of LAG area:
  • Coastal
Assets & land use of the LAG area:
  • High Nature Value, Presence of relevant cultural sites
Size of territory (km²): 
1560
No. of inhabitants: 
269437
Municipalities covered: 
Badolato, Belcastro, Borgia, Botricello, Catanzaro, Cropani, Davoli, Guardavalle, Isca sullo Ionio, Montauro, Montepaone, San Sostene, Santa Caterina
dello Ionio, Sant'Andrea Apostolo dello Ionio, Satriano, Sellia Marina, Simeri Crichi, Soverato, Squillace, Stalettì, Africo, Ardore, Bianco, Bova Marina, Bovalino, Brancaleone, Bruzzano Zeffirio, Camini, Casignana, Caulonia, Condofuri, Ferruzzano, Grotteria, Marina di Gioiosa Ionica, Monasterace, Palizzi, Portigliola, Riace, Sant'Ilario dello Ionio, Roccella Ionica, San Lorenzo, Siderno, Stignano, Stilo.
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Number of entities in LAG decision body: 
9
Number of LAG staff: 
3
LAG Funding
Total LAG budget: 
€ 1 655 904
EMFF contribution: 
€ 586 261
National contribution: 
€ 580 892
Private contribution: 
€ 488 750