Small-scale coastal fisheries in the EU
Briefing
08-06-2011
80% of the EU fishing fleet is today considered as 'small-scale and coastal fisheries’ (SSCF). In the context of the upcoming Common fisheries policy reform, the European Commission launched a debate on the creation of a specific management regime for SSCF, focusing on social objectives.
Briefing
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- AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
- BUSINESS AND COMPETITION
- business classification
- coastal protection
- coastal region
- Community fisheries
- ECONOMICS
- ENVIRONMENT
- environmental policy
- EU finance
- European fisheries fund
- EUROPEAN UNION
- fisheries
- fisherman
- fishing fleet
- region dependent on fishing
- regions and regional policy
- small business