publication . Part of book or chapter of book . 2020

From Protest to Participation: Learning from Experience in Irish Inshore Fisheries Management

Name: From Protest to Participation: Learning from Experience in Irish Inshore Fisheries Management
Keywords: Co-management · Fragmented governance · Coastal communities · Island communities · Fisheries institutions

Mike Fitzpatrick; Ruth Brennan; Emmet Jackson;

Open Access

Published: 29 Apr 2020

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

Summary

Abstract

Approximately 86% of Irish fishing vessels, as of 2018, are classified as small-scale or inshore (under 12 m in length). These vessels are predominantly active within Ireland’s territorial waters (up to 12 nautical miles) and as such are subject to national management to a greater extent than the larger vessels that operate in the shared waters that are directly governed by the European Union Common Fisheries Policy. Despite the social, cultural and economic importance of the inshore sector to small coastal communities, a governance framework for small-scale fisheries in Ireland has only recently been established. This paper gives a brief overview of Irish insho...

Persistent Identifiers

doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-37371-9_15

Subjects

free text keywords: Co-management · Fragmented governance · Coastal communities · Island communities · Fisheries institutions, Nautical mile, Fishing, Corporate governance, European union, media_common.cataloged_instance, media_common, Geography, Territorial waters, Fisheries management, Fishery, Governance system, Irish, language.human_language, language

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