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Europe cannot keep its promises on fish stocks

Even with total cessation of fishing, UN target would still be missed.

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  1. Froese, R. & Proelß, A. Fish Fish. doi:10.1111/j.1467-2979.2009.00349.x (2010).

  2. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea www.un.org/Depts/los/conventionagreements/texts/unclos/unclose.pdf (2010).

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Cressey, D. Europe cannot keep its promises on fish stocks. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.27

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