Aquaculture in the Gulf of Maine: A Compendium of Federal, Provincial and State Regulatory Controls, Policies and Issues
Download the complete report in Adobe Acrobat (74 Kb). This report has been prepared for the Aquaculture Committee of the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment. The Committee's purpose is to better understand respective aquaculture-environmental interactions and to focus on those issues in common that impact the Gulf of Maine ecosystem. The purpose of this report is to facilitate for the Committee a common base of knowledge concerning the laws, regulations, policies, protocols and issues attendant to aquaculture in each of the jurisdictions represented by the Gulf of Maine Council. The information contained herein has been obtained through interviews with federal, provincial, state and industry representatives involved in aquaculture in both Canada and the United States. Statutes, regulations, and other published material including scientific literature, trade journals, agency publications and electronic databases were also used.
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