Caught in time
(2006)
Digital Artefact
All Outputs (68)
The public right to fish: Is it fit for purpose? (2005)
Journal Article
The comment: `we live on an island made of coal
surrounded by a sea full of fish, only an organisational
genius could arrange a shortage of both at the same
time', is attributed to Aneurin Bevan. The Royal
Commission on Environmental Pollution, t... Read More about The public right to fish: Is it fit for purpose?.
The management of the UK's public fishery: A large squatting claim?
Preprint / Working Paper
The UK’s fishery is a public asset worth in the region of £1,125 million. The free allocation of quota to commercial businesses on the basis of 2 years’ track record is a similar process to permitting that public asset to be squatted. The complex a... Read More about The management of the UK's public fishery: A large squatting claim?.
Common themes and conclusions
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Summing up and closing address to the conference (together with Charles Clover)
National Level
• Think of the sea as publicly owned space;
• This underpins general themes for good management of that space:
collaboration, trust and stewardshi... Read More about Common themes and conclusions.
Is the right to fish an insuperable barrier to ocean recovery in offshore wind farms?
Presentation / Conference Contribution
What happens when an irresistible force hits an immovable object? The law about the displacement of existing rights by large infrastructure projects is quite tried and tested. Essentially those with property rights are compensated, those who don’t ha... Read More about Is the right to fish an insuperable barrier to ocean recovery in offshore wind farms?.
Britain and Brexit: All at sea
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A presentation investigating the impacts of the UK's decision to leave the European Union on marine fisheries and nature conservation legislation
Oceans and Health Conference
Digital Artefact
The Centre recently hosted an international conference on the oceans and human health. We managed to grab a few words with some of the attendees and asked them what…
The crown's marine estate- A sovereign wealth fund?
Journal Article
A response to the Treasury Select Committee investigation of the management of the Crown Estate, focusing on the marine estate and highlighting the Crown Estate's stewardship responsibilities