On 10 and 11 November EU fisheries ministers are scheduled to decide on fishing limits for deep sea stocks in 2015 and 2016. This will be done for the first time under the reformed Common Fisheries Policy.
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The Fisheries Secretariat and Seas at Risks on the proposal for a Council Regulation fixing for 2015 and 2016 the fishing opportunities for Union fishing vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks (COM(2014)613).
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On 10 and 11 November EU fisheries ministers are scheduled to decide on fishing limits for deep sea stocks in 2015 and 2016. This will be done for the first time under the reformed Common Fisheries Policy.
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Source: WWF
At NAFO’s 2014 Annual Meeting (AM), WWF will be calling for the adoption of scientifically sound conservation and management measures that will contribute to the long-term sustainability of NAFO’s managed fisheries resources and associated ecosystems.
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Reactio Statement by SCIAENA and Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC) in response to ‘in the lead up to World Oceans Day, Portugal has enacted a ban on bottom trawling and bottom gillnet fishing over 2 million square kilometres of the North Atlantic Ocean.’
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The High Seas Alliance and Deep Sea Conservation Coalition respectfully propose the following elements for inclusion in an Ocean SDG: Achieve healthy, productive and resilient oceans.
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On 10 December 2013, the European Parliament votedon a proposalto regulate EU Deep Sea fisheries in the North East Atlantic. The Parliament narrowly decided (by 342 to 326) to reject a proposaltophase out targeted deep-‐sea bottom trawling and bottom gillnetting.
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The inconvenient truth: Sustainable deep- sea fishing is possible.
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Statement to the UnitedNations General Assembly on behalf of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC).
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