Policy must be democratic. Fishing News article. October 2010.

Summary

Danish scientist Poul Degnbol, who was recently presented with the WWF Baltic Leadership Award in 2010 for his “endeavours to achieve sustainable fisheries”, is head of the Advice Programme at ICES. He argues that fisheries policies should not be left only to scientists. In a paper originally written for CFP-reformwatch.eu he said that politicians must take the difficult decisions.

Publication date

01 July 2011