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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12945

5 May 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 30
SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries
Several NGOs call for a legislative proposal to ban bottom trawling in marine protected areas
Brussels, 04/05/2022 (Agence Europe)

Several NGOs, including Oceana, called on the European Commission on Tuesday 3 May to present a legislative proposal to ban “destructive fishing” and industrial extractive activities in marine protected areas, after the European Parliament vote (see EUROPE B12944A7).

Oceana welcomes the European Parliament’s call for a ban on industrial extractive activities, “which includes fishing practices such as bottom trawling” in all marine protected areas. 

Caroline Roose MEP...

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