Using Best Available Science Information: Determining Best and Available

Defining and Implementing the Best Available Science

Fisheries • VOL 31 NO 9 • SEPTEMBER 2006 • WWW.FISHERIES.ORG In the United States, many of the laws governing environmental conservation and management stipulate that the best available science be used as the basis for policy and decision making. The Endangered Species Act, for example, requires that decisions on listing a species as threatened or endangered be made on the basis of the “best sc...

Best Available Techniques Reference Document

Filmed from Best Available Copy

The Best Available Technology Standard

Copyright liability for webhosting will be a key determinant of the evolution of the Internet in years to come. Depending on their design, the legal rules that shape the liability of webhosts can stunt the development of the Internet as a medium of expression or enhance it. Hence, adopting the optimal liability regime is a matter of crucial importance. This Article proposes a radical change in ...

Fish discards management: pollution levels and best available removal techniques.

Fish discards and by-catch issues are highly topical subjects that are permanently under a social focus. Two main approaches are being considered to address this discard problem: reducing the by-catch and increasing by-catch utilization. Interest in increased by-catch valorization may arise from a greater demand for fish products, such as the development of new markets for previously discarded ...