Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Key Takeaways
What Is Happening? An increased focus on climate change and environmental stewardship is rapidly changing the legal and regulatory landscape affecting the fisheries and aquaculture industries, and agencies and legislators aim to address the challenges and opportunities that affect these industries.
Who Is Impacted? Fishermen, seafood companies, fishing communities, and vessel owners will be most directly impacted by these rising trends. Ultimately, industries whose work relies in any way upon fisheries will be affected.
What Should I Do? Stakeholders should continue to track such initiatives that may impact their short-term and long-term goals and operations.
Below is an in-depth discussion of the various trends affecting the fisheries and aquaculture industries.