Review of Fisheries in OECD Countries 2009
Policies and Summary Statistics
This publication describes major developments affecting fisheries in OECD countries in 2005, 2006 and some recent events of 2007, including changes in national and international policies, trade, and fisheries and aquaculture production. This edition contains a special chapter on Climate Change, Adaptation and the Fisheries Sector: A Review of the Key Issues.
COUNTRIES COVERED: Argentina, Chinese Taipei, Thailand (observers); Australia, Belgium Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France Germany, Greece, Icelend, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States.
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Turkey
In line with Turkey’s accession process to the EU, Turkish fisheries policies have been subject to a comprehensive review and new policy instruments have been introduced to create a framework for sustainable fisheries. For example, the Vessel Monitoring System was launched in 2007 for bluefin tuna fishing while the TAC system, currently applied to bluefin tuna and stripped venus clam, is to be extended to other fish species, including anchovy and mackerel.
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