France is Europe's largest market for salmon, close to saturation for traditional products but open to opportunities for differentiated items. Over the last ten years, the supply of salmon-based products has moved from basic items to more sophisticated ones. Processing is one way of turning the product into what consumers...
Nazaré est une municipalité composée de trois agglomérations regroupant 9 626 habitants. Pederneira et Sitio, perchées l’une sur une colline, l’autre sur un promontoire, dominent et encerclent la troisième agglomération située en contrebas, Nazaré ou plus communément Praia (Plage). La prospérité de la ville et la dépression économique qu'elle a...
Eco-labelling is considered with increased interest within the scope of fisheries crisis, as a way
to tackle both marine biodiversity conservation and development issues. Along West African
Coast, diversity and specificity of seafood issued from localised fishery systems (or fishery
territories) are remarkable and recognised from long time. Recently, initiatives...
Quantitative fish stock assessment methods have become increasingly complex. However, the quality of available data may still restrict their applicability, being a particular concern in data-poor situations and where management decisions rely on either commercial fisheries or scientific survey data. In this study we address this issue by proposing a...
As compared to other countries, France has been involved very lately in the discussion about fisheries ecolabelling. Reluctant to adopt the existing ecolabels, the professional organisations, the Ministry of
food, agriculture and fisheries and the European Commission itself tend to create their own label guidelines to take into consideration other...
The lessons learned from a review of thirteen bio-economic models are presented. We describe and analyze
how these models equal/ compare and differ in terms of the classification, their biological and economic
modules, the integration between modules, the indicators they provide and indicator use. We pay particular
attention to the...