Abstract:Overfishing contributes to the depletion of fish stocks. Among fishing practices, discarding fish is a waste of valuable resources and results in lost income that is associated with the impact on future stock growth. This practice depends on several factors, although the highest quantity of discards is produced in trawl fisheries. In this work, the impacts of a specific fraction of the Galician (northwest Spain) bottom trawl fishery were evaluated using the ecological footprint, focusing on the contribution of… Show more
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