The European Commission wants to tighten its oversight of deep-sea habitat, proposing yesterday to phase out deep-sea trawling, reduce discards of unwanted fish, and implement scientific quotas for fishing. “If you want to take deep-sea fish, you have to do it in a sustainable manner,” says Oliver Drewes, a commission spokesperson for maritime affairs and […]
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- EU Commission seeks a way to eliminate deep sea fishing
- Pacific Islands create two of the world’s largest marine reserves, calling then “Pacific Oceanscape”
Pacific Islands create two of the world’s largest marine reserves, calling then “Pacific Oceanscape”
CNN reports, 3rd September 2012, in an article written by Dr. Greg Stone: “Last week, while most of the western world was focused on the approaching presidential election in the United States and a potentially disastrous hurricane making landfall in New Orleans, a group of seemingly small nations gathered on the Island of Rarotonga and […]