Posts Tagged ‘Management’

 

Have you heard about horse mussel beds?

Friday, May 25th, 2018
    Underwater Image © COAST Horse mussel (Modiolus modiolus) communities can be found in seas all round the Scottish coastline, and are considered important hotspots for biodiversity. Individual horse mussels...
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Sprat – the damage done

Wednesday, May 9th, 2018
For anyone following the discussion regarding the Irish government’s proposal to exclude large trawlers over 12 mts length fishing within 6 nautical miles of the coast, this article for Cork...
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UK sustainable seas inquiry launched

Friday, May 4th, 2018
The UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee have launched a new inquiry on the future of our seas – examining how they can be protected from climate change, acidification, overfishing and...
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Commonwealth Blue Charter on ocean action

Tuesday, May 1st, 2018
Commonwealth leaders have agreed on a bold, co-ordinated push to protect the ocean from the effects of climate change, pollution and over-fishing. Their landmark decision to adopt a Commonwealth Blue...
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