The European Landing Obligation

Chapter 1 Strategies Used Throughout the World to Manage Fisheries Discards – Lessons for Implementation of the EU Landing Obligation

Chapter 2 Discards in the Common Fisheries Policy: The Evolution of the Policy

Chapter 3 Requirements for Documentation, Data Collection and Scientific Evaluations

Chapter 4 Fishing Industry Perspectives on the EU Landing Obligation

Chapter 5 The Implementation of the Landing Obligation in Small-Scale Fisheries of Southern European Union Countries

Chapter 6 Potential Economic Consequences of the Landing Obligation

Chapter 7 The Impact of Fisheries Discards on Scavengers in the Sea

Chapter 9 Muddying the Waters of the Landing Obligation: How Multi-level Governance Structures Can Obscure Policy Implementation

Chapter 10 The Baltic Cod Trawl Fishery: The Perfect Fishery for a Successful Implementation of the Landing Obligation?

Chapter 11 Creating a Breeding Ground for Compliance and Honest Reporting Under the Landing Obligation: Insights from Behavioural Science

Chapter 12 A Marine Spatial Planning Approach to Minimize Discards: Challenges and Opportunities of the Landing Obligation in European Waters

Chapter 13 The Best Way to Reduce Discards Is by Not Catching Them!

Chapter 14 Discard Avoidance by Improving Fishing Gear Selectivity: Helping the Fishing Industry Help Itself

Chapter 15 Mitigating Slipping-Related Mortality from Purse Seine Fisheries for Small Pelagic Fish: Case Studies from European Atlantic Waters

Chapter 16 Onboard and Vessel Layout Modifications

Chapter 17 What to Do with Unwanted Catches: Valorisation Options and Selection Strategies

Chapter 18 Tools and Technologies for the Monitoring, Control and Surveillance of Unwanted Catches

Chapter 19 Monitoring the Implementation of the Landing Obligation: The Last Haul Programme

Chapter 20 Possible Uses of Genetic Methods in Fisheries Under the EU Landing Obligation