This proposal has been prepared by Foro Cientifico para la Pesca Española en El Mediterráneo. It is a summary of aspects of the MAP and of the decision-making process that we believe are in need of review. A. Mandatory focus on MVS: it generates a choking effect because a multispecific fishery is managed as single stock, which can change yearly depending on the assessment outputs.
ICATMAR / ICM-CSIC
Academic / research · Spain
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Their record over time
ICATMAR / ICM-CSIC filed 2 positions between 29 Aug 2025 and 19 Jun 2026, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
What they argued
The Western Mediterranean Multiannual Plan for demersal species (WMMAP), implemented in Spain since 2020, has motivated long-needed management measures and supported a vision of more sustainable fisheries in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- Seas At Risk · 2 files in common
- Mediterranean Advisory Council (MEDAC) · 2 files in common
- CNPMEM · 2 files in common
- Federació Nacional Catalana de Confraries de Pescadors · 2 files in common
- Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre · 2 files in common
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