In January 2005, the Dutch government banned cockle
dredging in the Wadden Sea, following a September
2004 ruling by the European Court of Justice that
associated practices violated the European Birds and
Habitats Directives.
dredging in the Wadden Sea, following a September
2004 ruling by the European Court of Justice that
associated practices violated the European Birds and
Habitats Directives.
Cover report ‘Holland Shellfish – strip mining Mauritania’s seafloor’
Take a look at the Greenpeace video about Mauritania and the
shellfish industry (duur 6:20)
Auteur: Greenpeace
Omschrijving: The ban on cockle dredging in the Wadden Sea was one
of several recent measures taken around the world
against bottom trawl fisheries, and for good reason.
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