Too Valuable to be Lost : : Overfishing in the North Atlantic since 1880 / / ed. by Álvaro Garrido, David Starkey.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
• MitwirkendeR: Amorim, Inês,; Cappell, Rod,; Carvalho, Gonçalo,; Finstad, Bjørn-Petter,; Garrido, Álvaro,; Giráldez Rivero, Jesús,; González Laxe, Fernando,; Holm, Petter,; Loomeijer, Frits,; Nimmo, Fiona,; Reid, Chris,; Robinson, Robb,; Starkey, David J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Garrido, Álvaro,; Starkey, David,
• Place / Publishing House: München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2020]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (VI, 198 p.)

This collective book is a multidisciplinary approach on a key-topic for our common future: overfishing. The focus is addressed to the "Atlantic World", considering the main oceanic geography in which this problem born in the early 20th century. The volume offers a wide range of contributio...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• 1 The Modernization of Spanish Fishing: The Case of Galicia, 1880–1936
• 2 The Social Dilemmas of the Portuguese Sardine: Overfishing, Scientific Knowledge, and Local Communities in the Late Nineteenth Century
• 3 Between Brussels and the Biologists: The Roots of the Dutch Overfishing Issue
• 4 Early Lessons on Overfishing from the British Isles
• 5 Underutilization, Undersupply, and Overfishing in the Herring Industry 1930–1980: A Case Study in the Evolution of Britain’s Productivist Fisheries Policy
• 6 April 18, 1989: The Acceptance of Overfishing in Norway
• 7 The European Common Fisheries Policy: An Economic Approach to Overfishing Solutions
• 8 Towards Ending Overfishing in the European Atlantic: The Role of Environmental Organizations
• 9 Sustainable European Fisheries: Are We There Yet?
• 10 A Utopia Under Construction
• List of Abbreviations
• Contributors
• Index