Why Canadas decision to lift a ban on cod fishing in Newfoundland

Why Canadas decision to lift a ban on cod fishing in Newfoundland

Source: theconversation

11/14/2024

For generations, cod fishing was a way of life in Newfoundland and Labrador, the easternmost province in Canada. But in 1992, after cod stocks in the north Atlantic plummeted, the federal government imposed a moratorium on cod fishing. It was to last for 32 years until it was lifted in June 2024.

The decision was controversial and in this week’s episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast we speak to a fisheries expert to shed light on what’s happened. It offers a cautionary tale for those politicians trying to balance the complex demands of protecting ecosystems that also support substantial economies.

Continue...

News Id		Source	Stamp	country
2426	Суммарный общий допустимый улов по всем бассейнам на 2023 год снижен на 3%	Рыболовство	2022-10-26	RU
2427	Состоялся чемпионат России по спиннингу	Охотники.ру	2022-10-28	RU
2428	Extremely rare sunfish found off Sydney's Northern Beaches	9news	2022-11-01	AU
2429	the rainbow fish that’s born female and becomes male	theguardian	2022-10-19	UK
2430	Spearfisher facing penalties after catching wobbegong shark in NSW	9news	2022-10-13	AU
2431	SA fishers hopeful of end to snapper ban in new year	9news	2022-10-17	AU
2432	Can You Catch More Fish When the Water Is Spinning?	noaa	2022-10-24	US
2433	Плотва холодной воды	Охотники.ру	2022-10-27	RU
2434	Man catches record hybrid striped bass in New Jersey: 'Trolling in 20 feet'	foxnews	2022-10-27	US
2435	Желтоносовские караси	Охотники.ру	2022-10-26	RU
2436	Queensland government to study fish ecosystems after back-to-back La Niña events	ABC Southern Qld	2022-10-09	AU
2437	Holy Mola: 3-ton ‘Hummer-sized’ sunfish sets record for biggest fish ever	nypost	2022-10-17	PT
2438	Mysterious breeding habits of aquarium fish vex experts	nypost	2022-10-20	ID
2439	Earthquake looms as anglers land doomsday fish: ‘We are all going to die!’	nypost	2022-10-10	MX
2440	Fish GPS? Scientists find goldfish go farther next to certain stripes	theguardian	2022-10-12	US
2441	Fairview Heights family invested in a Florida fishing business	ksdk	2022-10-13	US
2442	Технология микро-AUV держит в тайне секретные подводные миссии, наблюдение и разведку	building-tech	2022-08-30	CA
2443	n the front line of the fish for sex trade ‘spiralling out of control’	telegraph	2022-10-14	UK
2444	Angler sets state record with ‘monster’ hybrid trout	wtok	2022-10-15	US
2445	Giant 900lb tuna biggest fish caught in Welsh waters	BBC News	2022-10-10	US
2446	Fish feel 'pain, stress and anxiety': Organisation introduces proposal for their 'humane slaughter'	wionews	2022-10-10	IN
2447	A Giant Sunfish In the Azores Weighed In as the Heaviest Bony Fish On Record	theinertia	2022-10-13	US
2448	Colorado fishermen cited for poaching 460 pounds of salmon in Northern Michigan	mlive	2022-10-14	US
2449	A shock of cold water could help control exotic fish in Grand Canyon	Arizona Public Radio	2022-10-14	US
2450	Switching from sturgeon – a look at global salmon and trout roe consumption	The Fish Site	2022-10-22	US