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Documents - by author
Below you can find a range of key documents useful for understanding the issues and debates around IUU fishing and its control.
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Illegal Driftnetting in the Mediterranean
11/07/2007
This report reveals that the tourists taste for swordfish is wiping out the species and damaging the marine environment. Swordfish is a quintes ...
Author: Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)
Pirates & Profiteers: How Pirate Fishing Fleets are Robbing People and Oceans
01/01/2005
This report explores the global nature of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing: one of the most serious threats to the future of world fi ...
Author: Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)
Environmental Crime - a Threat to our Future
10/10/2008
The authors set out how organised environmental crime poses a growing threat, yet remains a low priority for the enforcement community. This report sh ...
Author: Envrionmental Investigation Agency (EIA)
AIPCE White Fish Study 2007
01/10/2007
This study shows that the overall trends are declining supplies from EU waters coupled with further increases, including from aquaculture sources, fro ...
Author: EU Fish Producers Association (AIPCE)
Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 Establishing a Community Control System for Ensuring Compliance with the Rules of the Common Fisheries Policy
29/11/2009
This Regulation, which came into force on 1 January 2010, reforms the system of control and enforcement in the Common Fisheries Policy, seen as the we ...
Author: European Commission
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1010/2009 of 22 October 2009 Laying Down Detailed Rules for the Implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 Establishing a Community System to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishin
27/10/2009
The European Commission has adopted rules to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU), which come into force in ...
Author: European Commission
Handbook on the practical application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (The IUU Regulation)
22/10/2009
The Commission has produced a handbook to facilitate the implementation of the IUU Regulation. The handbook is described as a "a reader-friendly ...
Author: European Commission
Analysis of Expected Consequences for Developing Countries of the IUU Fishing Proposed Regulation and Identification of Measures Needed to Implement the Regulation - Phase 2
04/05/2009
This report describes the findings of an evaluation of the expected impacts of Council Regulation (EC) No.1005/2008 of 29th September 2008 establishin ...
Author: European Commission
Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy - Green Paper
21/04/2009
The Commission has launched a wide-ranging debate on the way that EU fisheries are managed. This document is the EC's Green Paper on reform of th ...
Author: European Commission
EC Regulation 1005/2008 to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing: International Cooperation
01/04/2009
This information pack is part or the European Commission's proposals under the EU Action Plan to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing. It out ...
Author: European Commission
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the proposal for a Council Regulation establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy
14/11/2008
The European Commission's Communication to the European Parliament and the Council on the proposed new Regulation. ...
Author: European Commission
Reports from Member States on Behaviours Which Seriously Infringed the Rules of the Common Fisheries Policy in 2006
04/11/2008
This paper from the European Commission documents infringements of the Common Fisheries Policy by Member States in 2006. 83% of the infringements were ...
Author: European Commission
Proposal for a Council Regulation Establishing a Community Control System for Ensuring Compliance with the Rules of the Common Fisheries Policy
04/11/2008
This Council Regulation recasts the EU fisheries control system. According to the EC, the result would be a completely modernized system for inspectio ...
Author: European Commission
Speech by Commissioner Joe Borg at the General Assembly of AIPCE-CEP (E.U. Fish Processors Association - E.U. Federation of National Organisations of Importers and Exporters of Fish), Edinburgh, 17 October 2008
17/10/2008
At the general assembly of the AIPCE-CEP (the EU fish processors and importers association) the Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg delivered a speech ent ...
Author: European Commission
Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1936/2001 and (EC) No 601/2004 and repeal
29/09/2008
The publication of this Regulation follows a consultation on measures to combat IUU fishing, launched in 2007. A Proposal to prevent, deter and elimin ...
Author: European Commission
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Community Ecolabel scheme
16/07/2008
The proposed regulation will apply to the products of fishing and aquaculture. The most significant environmental impacts during the life cycle of pr ...
Author: European Commission
Fishing Opportunities for 2009: Policy Statement from the European Commission
30/05/2008
This is the European Commission's annual policy statement on fishing opportunities for 2009, which outlines the approach it intends to take when ...
Author: European Commission
Commission Consultation on the Reform of the CFP Control System
06/05/2008
The European Commission held a consultation on initiatives to modernise and reform the control system of the Common Fisheries Policy, which closed on ...
Author: European Commission
Council Regulation Fixing for 2008 the Fishing Opportunities and Associated Conditions for Certain Fish Stocks and Groups of Fish Stocks, Applicable in Community Waters and, for Community Vessels, in Waters Where Catch Limitations are Required
28/11/2007
This is the European Commissions annual proposal for fishing possibilities and attendant measures for 2008. The Commission says it takes account ...
Author: European Commission
Declaration: What Strategy to Combat International Trade of Fisheries Products stemming from IUU Fishing?
31/10/2007
This is the Ministerial Declaration from the EU conference in Lisbon on eradicating IUU fishing. The conference was hosted jointly by the Commission a ...
Author: European Commission
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