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Netting In Donegal
Donegal Democrat 9th August 2007 Government Ignoring Erne Fishermen It was reported that Councillor Barry O’Neil had expressed disappointment regarding the treatment of nets men on the Erne estuary. Reference was made to the Supreme Court decision in 1933 granting … Continue reading
Water Framework Directive Northern Ireland 2010
Water Framework Directive: River Basin Management Plans A Response by Brendan Kerr , Natural Living Assets Thank you to Environment and Heritage Service who organised numerous consultation evenings and workshops to address the issues. It is hoped that the outcomes … Continue reading
Fisheries Offences Consultation Reply 2008
Q1. The proposed categories cover minor fisheries offences only, with serious offences being referred to court for prosecution. Do you agree that this is appropriate? The seriousness of offences needs to be aligned with environmental and sustainability imperatives and defined … Continue reading
Ecological Economics,burgeoning sustainability for local fishing communities in Ireland?
Can Ecological Economics achieve burgeoning sustainability for local fishing communities in Ireland? Ecological Economics It is now fashionable to try and understand economics from an ecological perspective. Ecological economics sees commerce as a sub set of the ecological system … Continue reading
Specific Response to DCAL consultation: Salmon
Specific answers to the questions asked in consultation. PART 4 DEPARTMENTAL PROPOSALS AND QUESTIONNAIRE This completed Questionnaire should be returned to the Response Co-ordinator in the pre-paid envelope provided, by the consultation closing date of 11th April … Continue reading
DOE Consultation Response 2011
Response to The Department of the Environment (DOE) Consultation re Budget Proposals. Ecological status as a basis for a more sustainable, competitive NI needs to given a high priority. There has been so much preparatory work completed over the last … Continue reading
(4)Commercial Nets men
Traditions, Commercial Nets men, Anglers, Scientists! Can we work together for a stronger future? Dear Sir Who is to blame for the state of Ireland’s salmon fishery? Is it, anglers, nets men or politicians, or simply a failure to care … Continue reading
(3)Can Anglers and Netsmen Work together to Achieve Salmon Abundance
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
(2)Drift Net Ban Discussion 2007
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
All I want to do is Fish
Is Freedom to Fish as a Hunter Gatherers Compatible with a Sustainable Future? As an angler I have sympathy for the way Nets Men have been told they cannot fish for salmon in 2007 and beyond and the sense of … Continue reading