Meeting
Tackling entanglement - Lunch time event at the EU Parliament
December 5, 2019
Description
The Tackling Entanglement - Bycatch Event
was held on 5th December from 12:30 to 14:30 at the European Parliament in Bruxelles.
EU decision-makers, cetacean bycatch experts and small-scale fisheries representatives exchanged views and provided solutions on the urgent measures needed to better protect marine mammals from being fatally caught in fishing gears.
Related documents:
- Joint NGOs PR after the event
- Agenda of the event
- Brief on cetacean bycatch
- Brief on the common dolphin in the Bay of Biscay
- Brief on the Baltic Sea harbour porpoise
- Brief on the US Marine Mammal Protection Act and import rules
EU decision-makers, cetacean bycatch experts and small-scale fisheries representatives exchanged views and provided solutions on the urgent measures needed to better protect marine mammals from being fatally caught in fishing gears.
Related documents:
- Joint NGOs PR after the event
- Agenda of the event
- Brief on cetacean bycatch
- Brief on the common dolphin in the Bay of Biscay
- Brief on the Baltic Sea harbour porpoise
- Brief on the US Marine Mammal Protection Act and import rules