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Board of Fisheries to begin deliberations on Southeast Alaska groundfish and shellfish regulations in Ketchikan
31 Jan 2025 02:18 GMT
… area management biologists and state fisheries officials about subsistence, data, and … significant raft of proposals. Petersburg fisherman Derek Thynes’ proposal alleges that … called for further closures, blaming overfishing and sea otter predation.
The …
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Suffolk Bill Aims to Protect Commercial Fishing Industry
30 Jan 2025 23:51 GMT
… He said the commercial fishing industry needed support as … of the Long Island Commercial Fishing Association, in Montauk, is … the scallop crops and overfishing depleted other fish and shellfish. Scientists … were more difficult for fishermen on the South Fork. …
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Inland fishermen Council appeals for Deputy Minister
28 Jan 2025 17:03 GMT
… markets, inadequate infrastructure and unsustainable fishing practices.
Queenmother Olivia Ayittey, … which was crucial for their fishing and processing activities.
The … region’s fisheries sector faced numerous challenges, including overfishing and climate …
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Gov’t to maximise blue economy - Fisheries Minister
28 Jan 2025 15:24 GMT
… all.
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Madam Emelia … of the Ministry, the Fisheries Commission and the Premix … can strengthen Ghana’s fisheries and aquaculture sector, making … which included overfishing, illegal practices such as light fishing and the …
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USAID Ber-IKAN: Improving Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Fisheries Management
28 Jan 2025 14:19 GMT
… fisheries face significant threats from rising ocean temperatures and ocean acidification, overfishing … , and illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing. To … employed in the fisheries sector, and fish and seafood provide …
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EU launches bid to force UK into backing down over Brexit fishing ban - as Labour plans to 'reset' relations with Brussels
28 Jan 2025 11:41 GMT
… with internationally accepted standards for fisheries management.
The dispute unfolds as … priorities and economic interests in fisheries policy.
Britain maintains that … applauded the prohibition, warning that overfishing of sandeels could have catastrophic …
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EU and UK face off in post-Brexit fishing rights dispute
28 Jan 2025 09:50 GMT
… that climate change and overfishing have placed the species … measures” in restricting EU fishing vessels’ access to British … and economic hardship for fishing communities,” EU lawyers warned … and economic importance of fishing rights to influential member …
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Lake Tanganyika fishers fight for their future amid declining catches
28 Jan 2025 09:31 GMT
… fish repopulate. But on the list of problems Lake Tanganyika faces, overfishing … -20th century”.
Periodic fishing bans might reduce pressures from overfishing, but if … climate change’s effect on fish populations …
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Fishermen push for better red snapper management
28 Jan 2025 04:04 GMT
… , potentially restricting fishing opportunities unnecessarily.
For commercial fishermen, such restrictions … plan designed to address overfishing that occurred in prior … scientists, policymakers, and the fishing community. For commercial harvesters, …
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Fishing companies exploiting weak regulations as bycatch soars
27 Jan 2025 20:45 GMT
… on regulating bycatch, allowing large fishing companies, particularly horse mackerel freezer … are now absent, leaving fishing companies with significantly reduced restrictions … the mid-1970s due to overfishing and unfavourable environmental conditions.
The …