A Principled Approach to Property Rights in Canadian Aquaculture

Authors

Phillip Saunders, Dalhousie University - Schulich School of LawFollow
Richard Finn

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

2006

Keywords

Aquaculture, Federal Aquaculture Development Strategy, Canada

Abstract

The 1995 Federal Aquaculture Development Strategy summarized some of the difficulties facing aquaculture development in a federal state such as Canada, where the jurisdictional entitlements relevant to this “new” (or at least newly significant) industry are by no means clear:

Aquaculture is a formidable policy challenge. As a new industry, it straddles the line between fishing and farming, cuts across significant regional differences and is placed in a context involving the participation of municipal, provincial/territorial and federal governments.

Comments

Full Book available open access: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203966556.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.

Recommended Citation

Phillip Saunders & Richard Finn, "A Principled Approach to Property Rights in Canadian Aquaculture" in David VanderZwaag & Gloria Chao, eds, Aquaculture Law and Policy: Towards Principled Access and Operations (London: Routledge, 2006) 115.