Capitulate, dodge, protest…: State intervention in the fisheries of the Netherlands has forced fishers to adopt some interesting coping strategies

Bavinck, Maarten and Hoefnagel, Ellen (2005) Capitulate, dodge, protest…: State intervention in the fisheries of the Netherlands has forced fishers to adopt some interesting coping strategies. Samudra Report (41). pp. 17-23. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

Less than five years ago, on 1 March 2001, newspaper headlines in the Netherlands screamed: “Angry fishermen block sea ports”. That morning, some 50 cutters had moved to obstruct entry into the main port of Rotterdam. Large numbers of cutter fishermen also barricaded IJmuiden and Delfzijl, paralyzing shipping from Amsterdam port and the Eems channel. According to the newspapers of that and the following days, the atmosphere in Hook of Holland was especially vicious.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0532
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, Netherlands, Fisheries Management, Strategies, Fish Catch, Quotas, Illegal Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU)
Subjects:	Right to Resources
Depositing User:	Jeeva ICSF Rajan
Date Deposited:	30 Oct 2021 18:42
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2022 08:51
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/1326

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