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Salmon Paper. Hydro-Geomorphology and salmon nursery habitat
The challenges of calculating a sustainable Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) management conservation targets in balance with juvenile habitat in small salmon rivers. Brendan Kerr 2020 Abstract A habitat analysis of five small rivers was conducted in two small river systems, … Continue reading
Sustainability
Sustainability course Cultural Exchange Belfast 2007 What do you think would improve the lives of people in Northern Ireland, in relation to the environment? Things to think about Rich countries in that they dominate economies. Infrastructure … Continue reading
Saving Our Irish salmon
Saving our Irish Salmon In defence of the compulsory ban on drift net fishing as reported in the December edition of The Skipper Noel Dempsey Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural resources said “the current imperative must be to maintain … Continue reading
Can Ireland’s Nets Men and Anglers work together to achieve greater abundance for Atlantic salmon in Ireland ?
Can Ireland’s Nets Men and Anglers work together to achieve greater abundance for Atlantic salmon in Ireland ? I was interested to read the points made by Mr Patrick Keys of Moville in his open letter to Minister Dempsey in … Continue reading
Sustainable Subsistence Across the North Atlantic
Subsistence compensation to ensure a bright future for valuable Irish Salmon in Ireland, Greenland and Faeroes. It has been reported that to offset hardship due to the compulsory buy out of drift net licenses, a 25 Million Euro fund will … Continue reading
Summary response to Consultation re Hydro scheme approval, NIEA July 2011.
Summary response to Consultation re Hydro scheme approval, NIEA July 2011. Brendan Kerr, Natural Living Assets. This consultation is welcomed providing an opportunity to produce a sustainable solution to achieving renewable energy targets whilst at the same time incorporating a … Continue reading
When Will the salmon Come Back
When will the salmon come back? Cormac Burke’s article “Lonely Shores” in The Irish Skipper, August, reflects the consequences of socio economic decline, witnessed by empty fishing harbours: Teelin, Kilcar, Bunbeg, Blacksod, Goleen to name a few. Small historic ports … Continue reading
Anglers and Netsmen Working Togehther for Sustainability
Can Nets men and Anglers can work together to ensure greater Abundance of Wild Atlantic salmon in Ireland? A good starting point would be to recognise the interdependence of mountain stream, surrounding habitat, rivers, estuaries and oceans. There are many … Continue reading
Drift Net Ban
In defence of the compulsory ban on drift net fishing Noel Dempsey Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural resources said “the current imperative must be to maintain stocks above conservation limits”. It will be obvious to those who fish responsibly … Continue reading