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MRAG Project Studies in the Field of the CFP and Maritime Affairs No. FISH/2006/09. Lot 4: Impact assessment studies related to the CFP. Economic and social impacts of multi-annual management plans for North Sea plaice and Sole

Council Regulation (EC) No 676/2007 established a multi-annual management plan (MAMP)…

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MRAG Project Natural England Fisheries Advice Framework, Lot 2: European Fisheries Advice

The overall objective of this framework contract is to provide Natural England with…

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MRAG Project International Council for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) Bluefin Tuna Farm Regional Observer Programme

The high price and demand for bluefin tuna destined for sashimi markets, particularly…

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MRAG Project EU Framework: Legal Studies Related to Maritime Affairs. Lot 2, WP6 Legal analysis of navigation Regimes in the Arctic (Russia, Norway, Iceland, Canada, US)

The main purpose of this Study was to examine the international legal regime that…

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Legal Marine Data infrastructure

This purpose of this Study wa to support measures towards the establishment of the…

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MRAG Project Developing Policy Recommendations on the exclusion of Illegal Fishery Products from Supply Chains in UK

The overall objective of the study was to contribute to developing a range practical…

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MRAG Project Lot 4: An analysis of existing Rights Based Management (RBM) instruments in Member States and on setting up best practices in the EU (FISH/2007/03)

This project undertook a detailed review and analysis of the rights-based management (…

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Legal Marine Spatial Planning

Lot 2 of the 'Studies in the fields of the Common Fisheries Policy and Maritime…

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MRAG Project Scoping the potential benefits of undertaking an ecosystem assessment for England

This study reviewed the potential benefits of a Millennium Assessment (MA) type…

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MRAG Project Biodiversity Knowledge Base

The overall objective of this three year contract was to assist the European…

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Using White-, Gray- and Blacklists to combat IUU fishing

The European Commission was at this time working on the draft proposal for the IUU…

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MRAG Project DEFRA/SEERAD Days at Sea Observer Derogation Programme

The 2007 Annex IIa arrangements gave vessels using either whitefish or nephrops gear…

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MRAG Project House of Commons IUU Media Event

A media event held at the House of Commons on 30 April 2007 to promote issues…

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MRAG Project Marine Stewardship Council Systems Analysis

This project was a programme of technical assistance to the Marine Stewardship Council…

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MRAG Project COBECOS - costs and benefits of control strategies

The primary objective of the COBECOS project was to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of…

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MRAG Project Practical Definitions of Structure and Function to Monitor and Survey the Marine Environment

A study to project practical definitions of ecosystem 'structure' and 'function' that…

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MRAG Project Editing work for the European Environment Agency

This project provided technical editing services for manuscripts for the European…

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MRAG Project Margin of Tolerance

There was a general concern within UK fishing industry groups regarding the ability of…

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Field Study to assess some mitigation measures to reduce by-catch of marine turtles in surface long line fisheries (FISH/2005/28)

 

There have been wide-scale concerns regarding the numbers of turtles…

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MRAG Project Tracking IUU product to UK markets

This product aimed analyse the potential amount of IUU product making its way into the…

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Global IUU monitoring network and UK IUU Action Plan

A workshop was organised on IUU monitoring methodologies in November 2006 to discuss…

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MRAG Project Develop UK Action Plan on IUU fishing

This project followed on from a project to assist DEFRA and DFID to plan future work…

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Assistance to DEFRA and DfID with planning future work and implementation of the recommendations of the High Seas Task Force on IUU fishing.

The OECD-based secretariat ceased to exist from 31 March 2006. To ensure that there…

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MRAG Project Creating a system for tracking environmental benefits resulting from MSC certification

The purpose of this project was to show the extent to which incremental environmental…

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