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North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization

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It was established due to the failure of independent states to protect a global common such as the salmon population in this case. It was argued that international cooperation was necessary to prevent unsustainable over-fishing. The NASCO has established a handful of regulations and guidelines
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The secretariat currently has 5 full-time employees based at the Headquarters in Edinburgh, Scotland. In the council, each member state is represented and decisions are made based on a three quarter majority.
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regarding the fishing of salmon, for example, countries are only able to fish within 12 nautical miles of their territory, prohibiting fishing in most of the North Atlantic.
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The organization's mission is to contribute through consultation and cooperation to the conservation, restoration, enhancement and rational management of salmon stocks.
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In 2020, the NASCO operates with a budget of 636 630 GBP, with a little over 583 000 GBP coming from the member states.
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The NASCO also has 44 NGOs from the different member states that have observational status during the annual meetings.
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Establishing working arrangements with other fisheries and scientific organizations.
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Providing a forum for the study, analysis and exchange of information on salmon.
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Convention for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Ocean
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Intergovernmental organizations established by treaty
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International Atlantic Salmon Research Board (IASRB)
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regional fishery management organisation
Convention for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Ocean
Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Canada
Denmark
Faroe Islands
Greenland
European Union
Norway
Russian
United States
Iceland
Finland
Sweden


"About"
Archived
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"Iceland withdrew from NASCO with effect from 31 December 2009 because of financial considerations, but has indicated that it intends to re-accede to the Convention when the economic situation improves"
Archived
"Finland rights and obligations are transferred to the EU"


"Convention for the conservation of salmon in the North Atlantic ocean"
"Sweden rights and obligations are transferred to the EU"
"Accredited NGOs"
Archived

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