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Wednesday 08 August 2012

Editorial: Deep sea oil drilling worth it on balance (opinion)
New Zealand Herald | 08 Aug 2012
New Zealand's remote position on the globe is mostly an economic disadvantage. But it has one potential benefit: without neighbours within 200 nautical miles, we have the world's fifth largest "exclusive economic zone" of ocean and seabed.

Greenpeace at WCPFC scientific committee meeting
fishupdate.com | 08 Aug 2012
Greenpeace activists call for action to rescue Pacific tuna and marine life.

Pacific Ocean | Activism | Fish | Fisheries

NOAA 'E-Learning' Demonstrates Shoreline Mapping for Coastal Managers
NOAA's National Ocean Service | 08 Aug 2012
NOAA's Coastal Services Center and National Geodetic Survey recently teamed up to develop online training ("e-learning") for NOAA's VDatum tool, which translates elevation data between 36 different vertical reference systems. With NOAA's e-learning modules, coastal managers can learn to create datum-based shorelines using VDatum.

Marine Management | Marine Spatial Planning

'Fair fishing' manifesto calls for greater quota share for smaller boats
Guardian Unlimited | 08 Aug 2012
Hundreds of small British fishing businesses are facing financial ruin, according to campaigners who are calling for radical reform of European fishing rules. They say their case revolves around one key statistic: that although small fishing boats account for 77% of the UK's fishing fleet and 65% of full-time employment in the industry, they are allowed access to only 4% of the fishing quota.

Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Governance

Who gets a fair share of Britain's fishing quota? Not the small boats - video
Guardian Unlimited | 08 Aug 2012
Anywhere but Westminster: As the EU reviews its common fisheries policy, John Harris goes to Hastings to find out how fishing quotas are crippling the local fishing industry

Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Governance

40 tonnes of seafood consumed at Olympics
World Fishing | 08 Aug 2012
At just over half way through the Olympics, fans have already consumed an estimated 40 tonnes of seafood at the games.

Fish | Seafood Certification

UK sees 'alternative' fish sales soar
World Fishing | 08 Aug 2012
Sainsbury's has launched a new study into fish consumption and attitudes in the UK, which shows a shift in consumer buying habits as more people purchase lesser known fish which are more abundant in the oceans.

Fish | Fisheries | Seafood Certification

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