Too many boats chasing too few fish

Last October, the government of Mauritania put a two month stop to fishing. The measure has been taken to ensure that fish stocks are preserved and can be replenished in a natural way. The country's decision coincides with an initiative taken at a...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1999
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/48314
Description
Summary:Last October, the government of Mauritania put a two month stop to fishing. The measure has been taken to ensure that fish stocks are preserved and can be replenished in a natural way. The country's decision coincides with an initiative taken at a...