Linking marine fisheries to environmental objectives: a case study on seafloor integrity under European maritime policies

摘要: Fisheries is regarded a significant impact to the marine environment, and management of fisheries under maritime environmental policies will be an important task for future. A relative ecological risk model applied define components gain loss in relationship 7 demersal fishing metiers seafloor ecosystem German EEZ. Four scenarios are evaluated against policy goals from European policies. It shown that two measures combined integrative assessment, i.e. effort reduction MSY areal closures, likely meet requirements 3 policies, Marine Strategy Framework Directive, Habitats Common Policy. Sustainability terms maximum sustainable yield provide only partial improvement status ecosystem. The implementation into pressure-state-response framework discussed.