The EAF is recognised as key to healthy and productive fisheries. It has five major components: (1) maintain ecosystem integrity (no fish is an island); (2) a precautionary approach to fisheries and other use of marine and coastal ecosystems and respecting the rules; (3) broad stakeholder participation; (4) promoting sectoral integration and safeguarding livelihoods; (5) investing in research and knowledge.
Make Fishing Fair in the EU, 25 March 2025
MEPs Isabella Lövin, Luke Ming Flanagan, and Emma Fourreau hosted the meeting ‘Make Fishing Fair’ organised by Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE) and Blue [...]