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European Fish Weeks 2012
http://www.ocean2012.eu/events/144-european-fish-weeks-2012
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Forced Labour in Northern Ireland – The Fishing Industry
The following is an extract from a report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation “Forced labour in Northern Ireland: exploiting vulnerability” The full report can be accessed here http://www.jrf.org.uk/sites/files/jrf/forced-labour-Northern-Ireland-full.pdf 5 The fishing industry The Northern Ireland licensed sea-fishing industry is mainly concentrated in three fishing ports on the east coast of County Down: Ardglass, Kilkeel…
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Marine Strategy Framework Directive Consultation
Marine Strategy Framework Directive Consultation MCNI Response The MSFD Consultation response from Marine Conservation Northern Ireland Question 1. The overall opinion is that the State of the Seas document has made a positive contribution to the debate on the state of Northern Ireland territorial waters we are not in a position to discuss the…
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£1m fine for skippers and firm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-17153085
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Southwest Scotland Shark Tagging Weekend
This year Sharkatag takes place 14-16th June from marks around the Solway and SW Scotland. NB :: Sharkatag is not a competition – its main aim are to highlight the urgent need for shark and ray conservation in Scottish waters, and to raise the public awareness of sea angling. As always, the focus is on…
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Empty Oceans, Empty Nets
http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/eoen.html httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7t5gPgfcek
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The Social Benefits of Angling
http://www.whitbyseaanglers.co.uk/the-social-benefits-of-angling
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Fish Discarding Ban Shunned by MPs
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/24/fish-discarding-ban-shunned-mps
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Overfishing could continue if EU exemption agreed
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/27/overfishing-european-trawlers-eu-exemption
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Would an EU ban on fish discards be effective?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2012/feb/24/fish-discards-ban-european-union
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