Moving Forward: Building Economically, Socially and Ecologically Resilient Fisheries and Coastal Communities

A policy booklet by Barbara Neis (Ph.D., FRSC), Principal Investigator of the CURRA; Rosemary Ommer (Ph.D.), Co-chair of the Advisory Board of the CURRA; and Pam Hall (Ph.D.), Artist.

Moving Forward: Building Economically, Socially and Ecologically Resilient Fisheries and Coastal Communities

A policy paper prepared by Barbara Neis (Ph.D., FRSC), Principal Investigator of the CURRA and Rosemary Ommer (Ph.D.), CURRA Advisory Committee Co-Chair.

Moving Forward: Guiding Principles for Future Fisheries and Coastal Community Resilience In Newfoundland and Labrador

These ten principles provide a vision and a framework within which current policies should be examined and future policies designed and implemented. The Policy Paper and briefer Policy Booklet, Moving Forward: Building Economically, Socially and Ecologically Resilient Fisheries and Coastal Communities propose 22 main recommendations (plus an additional 18 sub-recommendations) which are consistent with these principles and, if implemented, they would contribute greatly to achieving their vision.

Study of the small pelagic fisheries for Atlantic herring and Atlantic mackerel on the west coast of Newfoundland (NAFO Division 4R)

Research report prepared by Barbara Paterson for the CURRA.

CURRA Symposium

Summary of Session “Aquaculture Benefits and Challenges”

Coastal Community Observatories Network (C-CON) - Memorial University

Charles Mather

Youth in Fisheries Communities – Themes from the CURRA Symposium

Prepared by Nicole Power.

Sustainable Seafood: 10 Ways to Learn More and to Take Action

Fact sheet from the Food Security Network of Newfoundland & Labrador.

Effect of A Voluntary Fishing Moratorium on an Inshore Stock of Snow Crab

Prepared by Victoria Neville and Bob Hooper.

Is There a Place For Youth In Fisheries Communities? A Multiple Perspectives Discussion

Workshop synthesis report prepared by Nicole G. Power.

Bill C-38 Changes to EI and the CURRA Study Area

Martha MacDonald

Profile of Commercial Fishery in NAFO Division 3Pn Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Region

Prepared for the CURRA by Sharmane Allen.

Profile of Commercial Fishery in NAFO Division 4R Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Region

Prepared for the CURRA by Sharmane Allen.

ICSP Municipalities

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Strategic Plans for RED Boards

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