Gone fishing?

Thursday, April 03, 2008
by Geoff Riley

The Marine Bill comes before parliament today and yesterday the latest statistics were published on the state of the UK marine fishing industry. It is a good example of a sector in long term structural decline affected greatly by EU fishing quotas and also by the collapse in fish stocks brought about by over-fishing in years gone by.

Some snippets on the industry

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Posted to Business Economics • Environmental Economics
Tags: unemployment, fishing industry
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