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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... 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 method used ...
... 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 method used ...
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... subsidies to foreign distant water fleets . While the elimination of capacity enhancing subsidies can provide environmental benefits , the issue is more complex . Some subsidies are considered vital from either a conservation and ...
... subsidies to foreign distant water fleets . While the elimination of capacity enhancing subsidies can provide environmental benefits , the issue is more complex . Some subsidies are considered vital from either a conservation and ...
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... subsidies should be addressed ( For a brief overview of the WTO's rules regarding subsidies see Box 12 ) ; • Incorporating new subsidy disciplines into new or existing regional trade agreements ; • Incorporating new disciplines into new ...
... subsidies should be addressed ( For a brief overview of the WTO's rules regarding subsidies see Box 12 ) ; • Incorporating new subsidy disciplines into new or existing regional trade agreements ; • Incorporating new disciplines into new ...
Contents
Acronyms | 2 |
Introduction | 8 |
Dimensions of the Global Fisheries Crisis | 17 |
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