FISHERIES

Does EU fisheries policy favour big industry?

Yes, according to one new study, which argues that current use of the rules and the lack of implementation of some of them benefit a privileged group of large-scale fishers at the expense of smaller ones.

A screen shot of the front page of the new Seas at Risk study

Yes, according to one new study, which argues that current use of the rules and the lack of implementation of some of them benefit a privileged group of large-scale fishers at the expense of smaller ones.

Tags: Common Fisheries Policy EU fisheries policy industrialisation larger vessels level playing field low-impact fishers Seas at Risk Small-scale Fishing Sustainability

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