The EU landing obligation and European small-scale fisheries: What are the odds for success?

• Main Authors: Veiga, Pedro, Pita, Cristina, Rangel, Mafalda, Gonçalves, Jorge M.S., Campos, Aida, Fernandes, Paul G., Sala, Antonello, Virgili, Massimo, Lucchetti, Alessandro, Brčić, Jure, Villasante, Sebastian, Ballesteros, Marta A., Chapela, Rosa, Santiago, José L., Agnarsson, Sveinn, Ögmundarson, Ólafur, Erzini, Karim
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Faroe Islands; Norway; The Landing; Iceland
• Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X15003279

A landing obligation was formally implemented in the European Union (EU) for the first time, as part of the recent reform of the EU Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Given the reasonable success of the landing obligation in some countries such as the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Norway, this policy is se...