Publications

Top Picks

March 2013
Briefing on Draft Report on proposal (COM(2012)0371) for a regulation establishing specific conditions to fishing for deep-sea stocks in EU and international waters of the North-East Atlantic. 15 March 2013
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March 2013
Briefing on Commission's proposal (COM 2012 [371]) establishing specific conditions to fishing for deep-sea stocks in the North-East Atlantic and provisions for fishing in international waters of the North-East Atlantic. 7 March 2013
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February 2013
Presentations by DSCC and partners made to the European Parliament Committee of Fisheries/ 19 February 2013

Tom Blasdale - ICES

del Mar Sacau Cuadrado - Centro Oceanografico de Vigo

Liberato Fernandes - Cooperative Porto de Abrigo

Matthew Gianni - Deep Sea Conservation Coalition

Pascal Lorance - Deepfishman

Francis Neat - ICES - Marine Scotland

Claire Nouvian - Bloomassociation

Phil Weaver - National Oceanography Centre, Southampton

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February 2013
Joint NGO letter to the European Commission and PECH / MEPs for us next week on the lack of protection for Europe's cold-water coral reefs through technical conservation. 8 February 2013
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January 2013
DSCC Briefing for the First Meeting of the Commission of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation, Auckland, January 28-February 1, 2013
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August 2012
DSCC Submission to the Third Preparatory Conference of the North Pacific Fisheries Commission, 27-30 August 2012
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17 July 2012
"Deep-Sea Fisheries and Vulnerable Ecosystems in the Northeast Atlantic: How the EU Can Reform its Deep-Sea Management Regime"; The Pew Environment Group.
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9 July 2012
"The Ocean We Need - A Blueprint for Action on Oceans from Rio+20" - High Seas Alliance and Deep sea Conservation Coalition
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25 June 2012
DSCC Recommendations for the Review of the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission Regulations on Bottom Fishing
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15 June 2012
Avoiding Empty Ocean Commitments at Rio+20", Veitch et al, 15 June 2012
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7 May 2012
Greenpeace: Opening statement at The fifth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction (UN BBNJ), New York
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7 May 2012
Natural Resources Defense Council: Opening statement at The fifth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction (UN BBNJ), New York
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4 April 2012
Presentation to the 5th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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January 2012
Briefing for the Third Session of the Preparatory Conference of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation
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January 2012
Out of the Abyss: Transforming EU Rules to Protect the Deep Sea
English

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November 2011
DSCC Letter to Spanish Minister
Spanish | English

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November 2011
Opening Statement by the DSCC, Pew Environment Group and Seas at Risk to the 30th Annual Meeting of the North-East Fisheries Commission.
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November 2011
Recommendations to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio +20); 4-6 June 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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October 2011
Recommendations for the UN General Assembly for the second round of informal consultations on the draft Sustainable Fisheries resolution, 8-9 & 11-16 November 2011
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September 2011
The impact of deep-sea fisheries and implementation of the UNGA Resolutions 61/105 and 64/72: report of an international scientific workshop
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September 2011
Unfinished business: a review of the implementation of the provisions of United Nations General Assembly resolutions 61/105 and 64/72, related to the management of bottom fisheries in areas beyond national jurisdiction
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August 2011
Recommendations for the UN General Assembly
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June 2011
Recommendations of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition To the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea (ICP)
English

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June 2011
Preliminary Summary: Review of the implementation of the provisions of UNGA resolution 61/105 and 64/72 related to the management of high seas bottom fisheries
English

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May 2011
Recommendations of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition To the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction
English

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June 2010
The Implementation of UNGA Resolutions 61/105 and 64/72 in the Management of Deep-Sea Fisheries on the High Seas
Alex Rogers & Matthew Gianni
English

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June 2009
Review of the implementation of the provisions of UNGA resolution 61/105 related to the management of high seas bottom fisheries: Submission to the UN Division for Oceans Affairs and the Law of the Sea.
English

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November 2004
High Seas Bottom Trawl Fisheries and their Impacts on the Biodiversity of Vulnerable Deep-Sea Ecosystems: Options for International Action
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June 2005
Why the World Needs a Time Out on High Seas Bottom Trawling
English | Spanish

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June 2005
High Seas Bottom Trawl Red Herrings: Debunking Claims of Sustainability
English | Spanish

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