Press Release: Fishing study highlights economic pressures

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Series Details 8.9.09
Publication Date 08/09/2009
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A study on the impact of the economic downturn and conservation measures on the fishing industry was published by Seafish, the UK industry authority, on 8 September 2009. The study was commissioned by the Scottish Government earlier in the year to assess the economic impact of the Cod Recovery Plan, the west of Scotland restrictions and the economic downturn. It demonstrates to the European Commission the financial difficulties facing fishermen.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2009/09/08094447
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United Kingdom, Scotland: The Scottish Government: Topics: Fishing: Sea fisheries: Scottish Fisheries Council: Cod Recovery Plan http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Fisheries/Sea-Fisheries/ScottishFisheriesCounci/CodRecvoeryPlanFull
United Kingdom, Scotland: The Scottish Government: News Release, 22.9.09: Scottish Fisheries Council http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2009/09/22163613
Website: Seafish http://www.seafish.org/

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