Social Welfare Fishing Sector - KennisOnline Magazine 2023

The Dutch fishing sector is experiencing great difficulties. Factors like ever-shrinking fishing grounds due to Brexit, the construction of wind farms and nature reserves, as well as new laws like the European ban on pulse fishing and the nitrogen regulations are seriously impacting the Dutch fishing sector.
Quitting their fishing careers is a tough decision for fishers, especially since fishing is part of their identity. How do these rules affect fishers, and how do they view the future?
Want to know more? Read the entire story in the KennisOnline Magazine:
magazines.wur.nl/ko-magazine-...