Small scale fisheries and the zero discard target

COORDINATOR(S):

Sebastian Villasante

FUNDING INSTITUTION:

European Parliament

2015

Discarding was considered by the European Commission a serious problem in European fisheries and one which must be addressed as a high priority. The aim of the study was to provide a comprehensive analysis of the discard problem on small-scale fisheries in Europe in order to put forward recommendations and policy-relevant advices for decision-makers. 

Team members