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Rescuing the North and Baltic Seas: Marine Reserves – a key tool

Publication | July 1, 2004 at 0:00

This report describes the multiple threats now jeopardising the marine life and ecology of the North Sea and Baltic Sea. It proposes an approach to countering these threats involving the establishment of networks of large-scale marine reserves in...

Black Holes in Deep Ocean Space: closing the legal voids in high seas biodiversity...

Publication | October 1, 2005 at 0:00

The international waters of the high seas are our common heritage. Most of the resources of this global commons are nonrenewable. A new UNCLOS implementing agreement needs to fill the gaping void in the current regime for the protection of marine...

The Baltic Sea - A Roadmap to Recovery

Publication | April 1, 2006 at 0:00

This report describes the poor environmental state of the Baltic Sea today and identifies thedevelopment of the European Marine Strategy, and the associated proposal for a Directive, as the key political process which could provide the means to...

Where have all the tuna gone?

Publication | May 23, 2006 at 15:58

The fishery for bluefin tuna is one of the most valuable in the Mediterranean. In ancient Rome, tuna fishing and salting were two of the empire's most stable industries.

Maritime sector needs vision, not sticking plaster

Press release | June 7, 2006 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Saskia Richartz, Marine Policy Adviser for Greenpeace, said: “The Maritime Green Paper shows an alarming disregard for the limits to which we can push our natural environment. Europe needs to make its maritime sector...

European Parliament votes in favour of greater protection for Europe's seas

Press release | November 14, 2006 at 0:00

Strasbourg, International — The European Parliament today called for a determined Europe-wide effort to combat the impacts of destructive and unsustainable fishing, shipping, oil drilling, marine pollution, coastal and offshore construction and...

Rotten menu: EU fisheries ministers approve deep sea devastation

Press release | November 22, 2006 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace castigated EU Fisheries Ministers today for ignoring scientific advice and current law in their desire to appease big players in the fishing industry. Two ministerial decisions yesterday will be severely detrimental...

What constitutes a healthy marine environment?

Publication | June 1, 2007 at 0:00

Defining Good Environmental Status in the context of the European Marine Strategy Directive

Playing politics with Europe's fish stocks

Press release | June 11, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace criticised today's Council agreements on the long-term management and recovery of three threatened fish stocks - tuna, Baltic cod and the European eel - where ministers put political deals above scientific advice.

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