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Wakefield, Jill (2017) The common fisheries policy : an exercise in marine exploitation. Yearbook of European Law, 36 . pp. 496-521. doi:10.1093/yel/yex011 ISSN 0263-3264.
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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/yel/yex011
Abstract
The seas and oceans cover 71 per cent of the surface of the earth but, beyond the horizon, are largely unobserved. Marine areas provide 17 per cent of the global population’s protein intake, and over 3 billion people with 20 per cent of their protein. Following population growth, the oceans are expected to make a significant contribution to food security for over 9 billion people by 2050.1 Aside from nutrition, the seas deliver many other ecosystem benefits, including climate stabilization, molecules used in medicine and engineering, the protection of coastlines through ecosystems, such as corals and mangrove, and they act as a sink for 90 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions. Nevertheless, its vital importance is often overlooked. The Paris Agreement on Climate Change notes only ‘the importance of ensuring the integrity...
| Item Type: | Journal Article | ||||||||
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| Subjects: | S Agriculture > SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling | ||||||||
| Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences > School of Law | ||||||||
| Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Fishery policy -- European Union countries, Law of the sea | ||||||||
| Journal or Publication Title: | Yearbook of European Law | ||||||||
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press | ||||||||
| ISSN: | 0263-3264 | ||||||||
| Official Date: | 1 January 2017 | ||||||||
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| Volume: | 36 | ||||||||
| Page Range: | pp. 496-521 | ||||||||
| DOI: | 10.1093/yel/yex011 | ||||||||
| Status: | Peer Reviewed | ||||||||
| Publication Status: | Published | ||||||||
| Access rights to Published version: | Restricted or Subscription Access | ||||||||
| Date of first compliant deposit: | 14 September 2017 | ||||||||
| Date of first compliant Open Access: | 21 November 2019 |
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