The current Community legislation foresees the review of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) in the course of 2002. It also provides that the Council shall decide before 31 December 2002 on any necessary adjustments to be made, in particular on access to certain Community waters1. In March 2001,...

Das vorliegende Grünbuch soll eine Debatte über die künftige Meerespolitik der EU anstoßen, die von einer ganzheitlichen Betrachtung der Ozeane und Meere ausgeht. Diese werden uns nur dann weiter Nutzen bringen können, wenn wir achtsam mit ihnen umgehen in einer Zeit, da ihre Ressourcen...

Traditionally, the welfare of fish compared to welfare of other, land farmed animals has not been an important topic to consumers, producers and legislators, an attitude which is reflected in past research projects and legislation directed towards welfare, which hardly ever took fish into...

This report evaluates impact criteria of projects from FAIR Area 5 (Fisheries and aquaculture) and from FAIR Area 3 (Generic science and advanced technologies for nutritious foods) pertaining to fisheries and aquaculture. Since impact measurements are ambiguous and no proper protocol had been...