Exploring the management policy of distant water fisheries in China: Evolution, challenges and prospects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105849
Abstract: Abstract China's distant water fisheries management policy has made significant contributions to the development of distant water fisheries since 1985. Analyzing the evolution of China's distant water fisheries management policy is conducive to solving China's… read more here.
Keywords: water fisheries; management policy; distant water;
The Prospects of the High Seas Treaty Decisively Reducing the Negative Biodiversity Impacts of Distant-Water Fishing Operations
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020589325101231
Abstract: Abstract International fisheries law has so far proven inadequate to prevent over-fishing on the high seas, a key cause of biodiversity loss in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ). The negotiation of the Agreement under the… read more here.
Keywords: water fishing; biodiversity; distant water; fishing operations ... See more keywords
From Distant-Water Fisher to Investor: Enhancing China’s State Responsibilities for Legal and Sustainable Fisheries in Coastal Africa
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DOI: 10.1080/08920753.2025.2457308
Abstract: Abstract Supported by political and economic incentives, Chinese fishing fleet expansion into African waters has aroused worldwide concerns about local food security and social well-being. Since 2017 the country has initiated the 13th National 5-Year… read more here.
Keywords: distant water; state responsibilities; investor; state ... See more keywords
Fish grabbing: Weak governance and productive waters are targets for distant water fishing
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278481
Abstract: Distant water fishing occurs worldwide as foreign fleets fish in the exclusive economic zones (EEZs) of other states. We test the hypothesis that host state governance performance is an explanatory factor in observed distant water… read more here.
Keywords: distant water; water fishing; governance; fishing ... See more keywords