Three main challenges to Rushikulya olive Ridley turtle nesting areas are: Organized crime groups stealing turtle eggs and killing turtles for meat. Fishing trawlers illegally fishing in Rushikulya’s 20-km “no-fishing zone” entangling them in trawl nets. Illegal fishing by small-scale canoes in shallow seas near Rushikulya using gillnets killing them by asphyxiation.
(15/12/2015) The European Commission proposed an ambitious package of measures to establish a European Border and Coast Guard and guarantee effective border control both on land and at sea. The proposed European Border and Coast Guard will be composed of a newly created European Border and Coast Guard Agency and the national authorities and coastguards … Read more
Download report Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing has been identified as one of the important drivers affecting sustainable management of fish stocks worldwide. The thesis employs three approaches to identify and evaluate drivers of illegal and unreported fishing worldwide. First, a case study approach was used to determine adequacy of monitoring control and surveillance in … Read more