European Parliament calls – AGAIN ! - for an EU Great Cormorant management plan
European Parliament calls – AGAIN ! - for an EU Great Cormorant management plan
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Vast international Eel smuggling network smashed down by French and Spanish investigators 26 May 2023 Vast international Eel smuggling network smashed down by French and Spanish investigators 0 61 On 10 May, 30 premises were raided by 115 law enforcement officers in Spain, France, Belgium and Poland. During the operation, 27 arrests were made, and over 1.5 tons of live glass eels, along with se... Sharkatag – An initiative of Dutch anglers helps gather scientific data about sharks 23 May 2023 Sharkatag – An initiative of Dutch anglers helps gather scientific data about sharks 0 96 “Sharkatag" is an initiative driven by the Dutch sport fishing association, Sportvisserij Nederland, a member of the EAA. It is part of an international shark tagging program in which recreational ang... EVENT REPORT – More big fish in the sea! Questioning the MSY paradigm for a sustainable long-term marine fisheries management 22 May 2023 EVENT REPORT – More big fish in the sea! Questioning the MSY paradigm for a sustainable long-term marine fisheries management 0 95 On 25 April, MEP Caroline Roose and MEP Isabel Carvalhais co-chaired a conference of the RecFishing Forum on “More big fish in the sea! Questioning the MSY paradigm for a sustainable long-term marine ... Recreational fisheries sector to be included in co-management of fisheries! 22 May 2023 Recreational fisheries sector to be included in co-management of fisheries! 0 74 On Tuesday 9 May, the European Parliament adopted in plenary session MEP Clara Aguilera‘s report on the co-management of fisheries, which recognises the recreational fisheries sector’s importance for ... EAA Germany raises alarm: “No healthy water without fish!” 10 May 2023 EAA Germany raises alarm: “No healthy water without fish!” 0 206 EAA Germany (Deutscher Angelfischerverband) has recently published an article entitled “No healthy waters, without fish”. A research project, led by the University of Koblenz, has shown how fish from ... European anglers to decision-makers: “Environmental law must be implemented when managing commercial fisheries too” 25 Apr 2023 European anglers to decision-makers: “Environmental law must be implemented when managing commercial fisheries too” 0 431 MEP Caroline Roose and MEP Isabel Carvalhais co-chaired a European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment event on 25 April 2023. MEP Roose, as the European Parliament’s ra... 2023 fishing opportunities - Seabass: small win but European anglers will have to do without a fair bag limit - again 23 Mar 2023 2023 fishing opportunities - Seabass: small win but European anglers will have to do without a fair bag limit - again 0 261 The European sea bass is one of the most emblematic species in recreational fishing. Anglers travel long distances for a chance to catch them and the economic benefits are significant for coastal comm... EVENT REPORT - Biodiversity protection and restoration: The contribution of the recreational fisheries sector 13 Mar 2023 EVENT REPORT - Biodiversity protection and restoration: The contribution of the recreational fisheries sector 0 289 On 30 November, MEP Niclas Herbst Chair of the RecFishing Forum and MEP Soraya Rodriguez Ramos, ENVI Shadow rapporteur for the Nature Restoration Law file, co-chaired a conference of the Forum on “Bio... EAA’s Swedish member-association Sportfiskarna teaches children to protect and restore nature 10 Mar 2023 EAA’s Swedish member-association Sportfiskarna teaches children to protect and restore nature 0 373 Sportfiskarna is committed to teaching children the value of nature conservation. Each year, the angling association takes around 12,000 children to a body of water near the school to show them what t... The EAA and more than 100 NGOs recall the European institutions that hydropower should not be considered as green energy 15 Feb 2023 The EAA and more than 100 NGOs recall the European institutions that hydropower should not be considered as green energy 0 536 In an open letter published on 6 February, an alliance of more than 100 European NGOs considers the EU’s bet on hydropower to ensure the energy transition irresponsible. Recreational fishers showcase their nature restoration work in the European Parliament ahead of key decisions for the future of aquatic ecosystems 05 Dec 2022 Recreational fishers showcase their nature restoration work in the European Parliament ahead of key decisions for the future of aquatic ecosystems 0 642 On 30 November, a European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment event co-Chaired by MEP Niclas Herbst and MEP Soraya Rodriguez Ramos brought light on the diverse initiati... ! REGISTER NOW ! Conference on Biodiversity protection and restoration: the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector 23 Nov 2022 ! REGISTER NOW ! Conference on Biodiversity protection and restoration: the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector 0 473 Save the date! On 30 November, the Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment will organise an event on the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector on biodiversity protection an... EVENT - Freshwater fishes in the context of the EU Biodiversity Strategy - 24 & 25 November 07 Nov 2022 EVENT - Freshwater fishes in the context of the EU Biodiversity Strategy - 24 & 25 November 0 473 The European Commission and the Living Rivers Europe Coalition, of which the European Anglers Alliance is a proud member, organise a networking event on Europe’s freshwater fishes in the context of th... EAA members gathered in Hamburg for the 28th General Assembly of the Association 04 Nov 2022 EAA members gathered in Hamburg for the 28th General Assembly of the Association 0 463 Chaired by the President, Fred Bloot, the European Anglers Alliance General Assembly took place in Hamburg, Germany from 22 to 24 September 2022. The President recalled the importance of focusing on p... Living Rivers Europe NGOs to policy makers: Don't let REPowerEU be the last straw for European rivers’ biodiversity 28 Oct 2022 Living Rivers Europe NGOs to policy makers: Don't let REPowerEU be the last straw for European rivers’ biodiversity 0 424 The Commission's "REPowerEU" package of initiatives, which includes the proposal to amend the EU's Renewable Energy Directive (RED), has provided a timely response to the need to accelerate the deploy... ! SAVE THE DATE ! Conference on Biodiversity protection and restoration: the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector 21 Oct 2022 ! SAVE THE DATE ! Conference on Biodiversity protection and restoration: the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector 0 501 Save the date! On 30 November, the Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment will organise an event on the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector on biodiversity protection an... European Parliament calls – AGAIN ! - for an EU Great Cormorant management plan 14 Oct 2022 European Parliament calls – AGAIN ! - for an EU Great Cormorant management plan 0 1180 The European Parliament recently adopted a resolution on the development of sustainable and competitive aquaculture. EAA is glad to see that in this resolution, the European Parliament has reiterated ... Commission Proposal for 2023 fishing opportunities in the Baltic sea - EAA comments 06 Oct 2022 Commission Proposal for 2023 fishing opportunities in the Baltic sea - EAA comments 0 768 The European Commission has released its proposal for 2023 fishing opportunities in the Baltic sea. The proposal defines the total allowable catches levels (TACs) for several species in this sea basin... The Living Rivers Europe coalition asks for a more ambitious Nature Restoration Law 26 Sep 2022 The Living Rivers Europe coalition asks for a more ambitious Nature Restoration Law 0 474 Freshwater eco-systems are amongst the most degraded in Europe, with fish considered as one of the most threatened animal groups. The EU Nature Restoration Law aims at reversing the situation by setti... The Danish Sportfishing Association welcomes the measures taken by its government to improve biodiversity on the Danish coast 22 Sep 2022 The Danish Sportfishing Association welcomes the measures taken by its government to improve biodiversity on the Danish coast 0 476 EAA member Danmarks Sportsfiskerforbund (the Danish Sportfishing Association) is pleased that the Danish government proved it is acting for seabed biodiversity by designating 5 sites where rock reefs ... More news
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