Fact File: Reducing by-catches and eliminating discards

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Series Details No.34, May 2007
Publication Date May 2007
ISSN 1606-0822
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Every year from 10 to 60% of fish caught in European nets are thrown back into the sea. This tremendous waste must be reduced and the European Commission has proposed measures to deal with the problem.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/documentation/magazine/mag34_en.pdf
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