Fisheries subsidies, sustainable development and the WTO

This comprehensive resource manual explains why and how the reform of fisheries subsidies has become one of the most important international efforts to achieve global, environmental, economic and developmental policy coherence. It provides a historic overview, synthesis and analysis of key issues regarding fisheries subsidies reform and the current development of fisheries subsidies negotiations at the WTO. The book presents country experienecs from Ecuador, Norway and Senegal illustrating the impact of subsidies and reform processess. Accompanying the manual is a CD-ROM containing relevant source material from other organisations for further reading. Includes forward by A. Steiner.