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Greenpeace Foundation: Dolphin Alert
Bycatch of other nontarget species has declined in the ETP ... bycatch problem are false. Worse still, nothing in the Panama Declaration or H.R.2823/S.1420 "requires" fishermen to reduce or even avoid bycatch ... or logs, have 10 to 100 times greater bycatch of other sea life. This bycatch is alarming, especially for species that reproduce ...
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NOAA Fisheries Feature
The Bycatch Problem Bycatch mortality can decrease the sustainability of fisheries and the net benefits provided by the fisheries in several ways. First, if bycatch ... resources. If bycatch could be decreased at no cost, bycatch would be neither a complex nor contentious fishery management problem, and bycatch would simply be eliminated. The bycatch problem is ...
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EJF: What is bycatch?
"A key part of resolving the bycatch problem depends on rethinking our approach to fishing, and modifying this ... of our Seas Illegal driftnetting in the Mediterranean What is bycatch? Impacts of bycatch An International Plan of Action European bycatch regulations REPORTS | FILMS | PHOTOS Print this page EJF, 5 St ...
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EJF: Why an International Plan of Action (IPOA) on bycatch reduction?
Effective bycatch reduction technology and techniques can be transferred between countries and regions. More crucially, an overarching approach would help avoid the substitution of one bycatch problem with another, as fishing gears/methods are introduced in new areas. Finally, an IPOA could help push forward research on bycatch reduction, giving ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
Diseases. Disease is a major problem and it is a problem with growing anything. And if you remember back in ... people believe that the real fishmeal problem is as much a bycatch problem. If we could deal with the bycatch as well as cut down the ... biodiversity as well as deal with the greenhouse gas problem and with the Freon problem, and it seems quite logical to me that if ...
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Threats to Our Ocean Fisheries - Overfishing, Bycatch and Marine Habitat Loss - by the National Coalition for Marine Conservation
USA ph. 703-777-0037 fax 703-777-1107 Overfishing, bycatch and habitat loss are problems faced by billfish, swordfish, sharks ... many other ocean fish. THE THREATS TO OUR OCEAN FISHERIES: Overfishing, Bycatch and Marine Habitat Loss Most everyone is familiar with the ... more fish than they keep. This wasted "bykill" is a problem in almost every fishery. When fish populations decline or collapse, ...
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Dolphin Care UK -
Bycatch Bycatch describes living creatures that are caught unintentionally by fishing gear. Unlike the target species fish specifically targeted for capture, bycatch is unwanted and often unused. Bycatch ... are regularly caught and killed unintentionally as bycatch. The Problem: The single biggest threat facing cetaceans worldwide is death as bycatch in fishing gear.. More dolphins, porpoises ...
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ETEI: Case Study #2 -- The Problem: Overfishing of Halibut
Case Study #2 -- The Problem: Overfishing of Halibut Case Study #2: Protecting Fisheries in Alaska The Problem: Overfishing of Halibut So Alaska's coastal waters have provided bountiful fishing for halibut ... species that would normally be released were torn apart and thrown overboard dead or dying. "Bycatch," as these innocent victims are called, is always an environmental cost of fishing, but this ...
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Marine Connection - Bycatch News
Supporters Marine Mammal Conventions Publications & Papers Contact Us Links SIGN UP FOR MC E-NEWSLETTER Bycatch News Dolphin populations in ETP may be increasing (Added:- 6 June 2008) The numbers of ... Safety Nets ball to help address bycatch issue (Added:- 04 November 2007) As part of the Marine Connection's work to address the ongoing problem of cetacean bycatch, the 2007 Safety Nets Ball ...
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Marine Connection
European problems of common dolphin and harbour porpoise bycatch were discussed. Also high on the agenda was the review of EU Regulation No. 812 ... are grateful for the opportunity to meet informally with ICES to discuss the continuing problem of cetacean bycatch, not just here in the UK, but within Europe as a whole. In the ...
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