Evaluation and implementation of discards policies under catch-based fisheries management regimes

• Main Author: Alzorriz Gamiz, Nekane
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Wageningen University 2019
• Subjects: Life Science; Canada; Faroe Islands; New Zealand; Norway; The Landing; Iceland
• Online Access: https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/evaluation-and-implementation-of-discards-policies-under-catch-ba; https://doi.org/10.18174/507129

This thesis brings a contribution to the debate, formally recognising fishers as an integral part of the ecosystem, by investigating the implications of applying a policy of limiting discards at sea in complex mixed fisheries that are managed under catch limits for the well-being of both the ecosyst...