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Italy
30 October, 2014
The Italian popular science tv show RAI TG Leonardo, presented today a report on the Deep-sea Regulation in the North-East Atlantic currently under negotiations.
14 July, 2014
www.bloomassociation.org/en/the-street-art-community-stands-up-for-the-deep-sea/
14 July 2014 – Today, while the Council of European Fisheries Ministers is meeting in Brussels, six renowned street artists will perform live and simultaneously across Europe to call on Member States to take the will of European citizens into consideration and to adopt a historical and indispensable measure to safeguard the oceans: the ban of deep-sea bottom trawling.
Continue reading European Street-art Stands Up Against Deep-sea Bottom Trawling
7 July, 2014
On July 14th, European Fisheries Ministers will be meeting at the Council in Brussels. A reform of the EU deep-sea fisheries management regulation, including the ban of deep-sea bottom trawling, was proposed by Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki in July 2012. As trawlers continue to drag their nets, the Fisheries Council drags its feet mainly due to the pressure that countries such as France and Spain have put up to hinder the reform. These industrial fishing nations are now jeopardizing the adoption of the ban in Council.
Continue reading International Mobilisation Against Deep-Sea Bottom Trawling on July 14th
19 June, 2014
The meeting provided a platform for dialogue between key representatives of the Italian scientific community, the administration and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Continue reading Meeting of the Italian Deep Sea Round Table at the Marevivo Headquarters in Rome