Conservation groups, Greenland fishermen agree on 12-year salmon moratorium
Two generations of wild salmon to be protected in deal that will compensate fishermen for lost income.
June 4, 2018
3800
Greenland’s commercial fishermen have signed away the right to catch $4 million worth salmon in the waters along the western coast of their country for the next 12 years as part of an effort to replenish North American and European stocks.
Access to content from the Arctic Knowledge Archives is available to subscribers only.
Please sign in to continue, or choose your subscription for unlimited access.
All memberships are considered donations to support this non-profit effort. Institutions and groups should contact us directly for pricing.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Membership
You may select only one level from this group.
Individual Annual
$150.00
Year
Individual Monthly
$15.00
Month