Blue Governance in the Arctic and Antarctic: Private Fisheries Certification and the Law of the Sea

by Geir Hønneland

This book discusses to what extent the precautionary approach to fisheries management is reflected in the MSC Fisheries Standard and in the certification of four clusters of fisheries in polar waters. Certification according to private sustainability standards (ecolabelling) has become an important addition to public fisheries management in recent years. The major global ecolabel in terms of comprehensiveness and coverage is the Marine Stewardship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030725847
• ISBN13: 9783030725846
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"