Net Gains: Linking Fisheries Management, International Trade and Sustainable DevelopmentIUCN, 2000 - 94 pages Discusses the linkages between trade, environment and sustainable development in the marine capture fisheries sector. |
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... reduce pollution , improve efficiency ( e.g ... energy efficiency ) and reduce costs ( WTO , 1998a : 6 ; Runge , 1994 : 23 ) . Trade protectionism and inward - looking econom- ic policies can cause environmental damage and inefficient ...
... reduce pollution , improve efficiency ( e.g ... energy efficiency ) and reduce costs ( WTO , 1998a : 6 ; Runge , 1994 : 23 ) . Trade protectionism and inward - looking econom- ic policies can cause environmental damage and inefficient ...
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... Reduce Subsidies Subsidies are estimated to account for 20-25 percent of the annual revenues of the commercial fishing industry with a cost of between US $ 16 and US $ 54 billion a year to taxpayers world - wide ( depending on the ...
... Reduce Subsidies Subsidies are estimated to account for 20-25 percent of the annual revenues of the commercial fishing industry with a cost of between US $ 16 and US $ 54 billion a year to taxpayers world - wide ( depending on the ...
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... reduce existing capacity would still be required . Some countries , such as New Zealand ( 1998 ) , argue that all subsidies encourage unsustainable fishing practices and are directly or indirectly both trade distortionary and ...
... reduce existing capacity would still be required . Some countries , such as New Zealand ( 1998 ) , argue that all subsidies encourage unsustainable fishing practices and are directly or indirectly both trade distortionary and ...
Contents
Acronyms | 2 |
Introduction | 8 |
Dimensions of the Global Fisheries Crisis | 17 |
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