Sustaining Iceland’s fisheries through tradeable quotas: Country Study

This paper analyses the reform undertaken by Iceland to avert a looming crisis and restore fish stocks to sustainable levels. The paper outlines the process involved in designing and implementing this reform. It also reflects on the challenges encountered and the environmental, economic and social i...

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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1787/46f8d776-en
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spelling ftrepec:oai:RePEc:oec:envaac:9-en 2024-04-14T08:13:36+00:00 Sustaining Iceland’s fisheries through tradeable quotas: Country Study OECD https://doi.org/10.1787/46f8d776-en unknown https://doi.org/10.1787/46f8d776-en preprint ftrepec https://doi.org/10.1787/46f8d776-en 2024-03-19T10:29:07Z This paper analyses the reform undertaken by Iceland to avert a looming crisis and restore fish stocks to sustainable levels. The paper outlines the process involved in designing and implementing this reform. It also reflects on the challenges encountered and the environmental, economic and social impacts of the reform. It concludes by discussing some wider lessons learned for other governments seeking to tackle similar environmental problems. This country study draws on the 2017 OECD report The Political Economy of Biodiversity Policy Reform. Report Iceland RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
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