Assistant Professor of Seafood Sustainability and Ethics, Heriot-Watt University
I am an economic development leader and researcher on sustainable systems using a seafood lens, with expertise in the public, private, non-profit sectors and academia, delivering programmes that improve sustainability, trade, governance and management.
As well as being an assistant professor at The Lyell Centre for land and marine conservation, geology and geoscience, I am project director for a UK Prosperity Funded Global Trade Programme project focusing on aquaculture value chains in Southern Africa to create jobs and prosperity and reduce poverty, and a Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation funded project promoting the development of inclusive and sustainable market systems (Making Markets Work for the Poor) through innovation in agribusiness.
Why the EU's global fishing activities can't be called sustainable yet
Jan 22, 2021 08:03 am UTC| Insights & Views
The EU has a large fleet that fishes outside European waters. Nearly a third of its catch comes from non-EU waters, most of which belong to developing countries. Where and how much the EUs external fleet can fish is set...
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