Designed for failure: A critique of the Common Fisheries Policy of the European Union

Marine Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1178-1182

  Khalilian, Setareh ^a   Froese, Rainer ^b   Proelss, Alexander ^c   Requate, Till ^c  

^a KIEL INSTITUTE FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY   (Germany)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Common Fisheries Policy; European Community; Sustainable fisheries management

Indexed keywords

COMMON FISHERIES POLICY; COMPETITIVENESS; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN UNION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING INDUSTRY; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 77955091541     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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