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Profile of the Illegal Abalone Fishery in South Africa: Is a Sustainable, Legal Fishery Achievable?

Creator:

Britz, Peter and Raemaekers, Serge

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Illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) abalone fishing in South Africa has grown to such an extent that the legal total allowable catch has been progressively reduced from 640 tons in 1995, to a proposed zero for 2008. We present research on the socio-economics of the IUU abalone fishery and the...

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Britzabalone IIFET PROFILE OF THE ILLEGAL ABALONE
Globalisation and Better Governance: Combating IUU fishing

Creator:

Spagnolli, Alberto

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The European Union ranks third worldwide in terms of fishing power, with 5.7 million tonnes landed in 2006 and a fishing fleet active in every ocean. It is also the leading importer of fish (worth some ¬20 billion in 2006). That is why the European Commission considers that the European...

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obliges it to take the lead in combating illegal fishing. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing is