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Subsidies are Pervasive Throughout OECD Countries and Worldwide

24-Aug-2005

Every year, OECD countries transfer at least USD 400 billion to different economic sectors. Much of this support is potentially environmentally harmful.
Reforming environmentally harmful subsidies is a significant policy challenge facing OECD countries. However, untangling and assessing the effects of subsidies on the environment is a complex task. A systematic approach is required to ensure that appropriate policies are developed and the benefits of reform fully realised.

Structural Adjustment in Australian Fisheries

17-Nov-2004

This report discusses the nature and cause of, and potential solutions to, capacity problems in fisheries, using Australian case studies. It is prepared for the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the OECD Fisheries Division.

Fish Piracy: Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

24-Sep-2004

This book gathers the proceedings of an OECD Workshop that took place in April 2004 in Paris on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, a worldwide problem which is increasing in scale.

Review of Fisheries in OECD Countries: Country Statistics 2000 to 2002 - 2004 Edition

07-May-2004

All statistics on government financial transfers, total allowable catches, landings, employment, fleet capacity and aquaculture production for the years 2000 to 2002.

Review of Fisheries in OECD Countries: Volumes 1 and 2 - 2003 Edition

Two volumes just released regarding the developments affecting fisheries and statistics on fisheries and aquaculture ...




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Globalisation and Fisheries

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Financial Support for Fisheries

Implications for sustainable development

Fisheries Management Tools

Using Market Mechanisms to Manage Fisheries

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