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The Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is the fisheries policy of the European Union (EU). It sets quotas for which member states are allowed to catch each type of fish, as well as encouraging the fishing industry by various market interventions. In 2004 it had a budget of €931 million, … See more
Fishing is a relatively minor economic activity within the EU. It contributes generally less than 1 per cent to gross national product. In 2007 the fisheries sector employed 141,110 fishermen. In 2007, 6.4 million … See more
The EU has become a party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea as well as the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement. EU has an exclusive mandate to represent its … See more
The Common Fisheries Policy has been argued by certain commentators to have had disastrous consequences for the environment. This view is contradicted by historical evidence revealing that fishing stocks have been in chronic decline over the last century as a … See more
• Berg, Astrid (1999) Implementing and Enforcing European Fisheries Law. Martinus Nijhoff. ISBN 90-411-1263-4
• Weissenberger, Jean (2013). Discarding fish under the Common Fisheries Policy: Towards an end to mandated waste See moreThe CFP currently has four components:
• Regulation of production, quality, grading, packaging and labelling
• Encouraging producer organisations intended to protect fishermen from sudden market changes
• Setting minimum fish prices and financing buying up of unsold … See moreOrigins
The first rules were created in 1970. The original six Common Market members realised that four countries applying to join the Common … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Common fisheries policy (CFP) - Oceans and fisheries
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