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  • Report on criteria for allocating access to fisheries resources

    March 8 2010
    Report on criteria for allocating access to fisheries resources

    BRUSSELS – A new report released today by OCEAN2012 and Meridian Prime highlights environmental and social criteria that are successfully employed in allocating access to fisheries resources. The report, Environmental and Social Criteria for Allocating Access to Fisheries Resources, offers case studies from ten different fisheries in Europe and around the world to show how reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) could be modelled.

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  • OCEAN2012 Greets the Vote on a Report on the Reform of Common Fisheries Policy in the European Parliament

    February 25 2010
    OCEAN2012 Greets the Vote on a Report on the Reform of Common Fisheries Policy in the European Parliament

    (Brussels) – Vera Coelho, from Seas At Risk and OCEAN2012, issued the following statement responding to the vote in the European Parliament today on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). "A majority of members failed to acknowledge the established connection between fisheries subsidies and overfishing.”

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    March 17 2010, Brussels
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    19.30, March 25 2010
    Light House Cinema, Market St. S, Dublin
    Reception follwed by film screening and panel discussion. Download the invitation (pdf)

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    Hotel Polonia Palace, Sala Grodno, A. Jerozolimskie 45, Warsaw
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Regional Fisheries Management
How to make it work for fisheries and the environment
Sept 29 2009, Brussels
High-level conference hosted by WWF and OCEAN2012 to explore the concept of regionalisation and how it may be applied to the future EU Common Fishery Policy (CFP).

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In April 2009, the Commission launched a wide-ranging debate on the way that EU fisheries are managed that closed at the end of December. The mosaic of views collected will pave the way for a substantial overhaul of the way that EU fisheries are managed. Read OCEAN2012's contributions to the consultation on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.

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