On Tuesday 21 November, the European Commission launched the ‘Fishers of the Future’ initiative, an EU-wide participatory project that will examine the future role of fishermen in society up to 2050.
The project will assess the hopes, fears, expectations and needs of EU fishermen in order to understand how the profession is likely to evolve between now and 2050.
The ‘Fishers of the Future’ project will also explore the wider role of fishermen in society beyond the provision of high...