The Common Fisheries Policy of the European Union is currently adopting a major change to its methodology, by eliminating discards. One of the questions that arise related with the implementation of the landing obligation (LO) refers to its impact on supplies of unavoidable, unwanted catches (UUC) and how they can...
A general discard ban is currently being introduced within the Common Fisheries Policy of the European Union. The gradual implementation of this landing obligation (LO) started in the beginning of 2015 and is to apply to all fisheries within the EU by the beginning of year 2019. A major challenge...