Blar i forfatter Mastergradsoppgaver i fiskeri- og havbruksvitenskap "Víðisson, Magnús"
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Is fisheries policy driving rural depopulation? Exploring how the implementation of the quota management system has affected rural settlement structures in Iceland
Víðisson, Magnús (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2020-06-05)Iceland has been dependent on the ocean and the resources found within it for centuries. With greater technology and fishing effort in the past decades, overfishing had become a serious threat to the nation’s largest commercial stocks. This development led to restrictions on the fisheries which later led to the implementation of the ITQ system. Fisheries in Iceland are conducted with sustainability ...