<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The results of a questionnaire survey of the managers of fisheries enterprises entitled to operate in fisheries zones are presented. The aim of the study was to determine the degree to which selected factors have a negative impact on the functioning and development of fisheries. The impediment posed by the different factors was determined with a rating scale. The factors that posed impediments were ranked, from greatest to smallest, as follows: cormorant predation on ichthyofauna; commercial and recreational fisheries poaching; national and local administrations (e.g., flawed laws, bureaucracy, incompetence, etc.); unenforced regulations and laws or the lack of them; excessive leasing fees; water eutrophication and pollution; development of recreation linked with the aquatic environment; eco-terrorism, other fees payable to the state in addition to leasing fees; difficulties with selling fish; recreational fisheries pressure.</p></abstract>

The results of a questionnaire survey of the managers of fisheries enterprises entitled to operate in fisheries zones are presented. The aim of the study was to determine the degree to which selected factors have a negative impact on the functioning and development of fisheries. The impediment posed by the different factors was determined with a rating scale. The factors that posed impediments were ranked, from greatest to smallest, as follows: cormorant predation on ichthyofauna; commercial and recreational fisheries poaching; national and local administrations (e.g., flawed laws, bureaucracy, incompetence, etc.); unenforced regulations and laws or the lack of them; excessive leasing fees; water eutrophication and pollution; development of recreation linked with the aquatic environment; eco-terrorism, other fees payable to the state in addition to leasing fees; difficulties with selling fish; recreational fisheries pressure.

Administrative, legal, natural, and socioeconomic factors that impede the functioning and development of inland fisheries in Poland

Department of Fisheries Bioeconomics Inland Fisheries Institute in Olsztyn ul. Oczapowskiego 10, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland

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The results of a questionnaire survey of the managers of fisheries enterprises entitled to operate in fisheries zones are presented. The aim of the study was...

Administrative, legal, natural, and socioeconomic factors that impede the functioning and development of inland fisheries in Poland

Data publikacji: 03 mar 2015

Zakres stron: 281 - 288

Otrzymano: 11 cze 2014

Przyjęty: 10 paź 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aopf-2014-0030

Słowa kluczowe
inland fisheries, inhibited development and functioning, factors: administrative, legal, natural, socioeconomic

© Archives of Polish Fisheries

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Administrative, legal, natural, and socioeconomic factors that impede the functioning and development of inland fisheries in Poland

Data publikacji: 03 mar 2015

Zakres stron: 281 - 288

Otrzymano: 11 cze 2014

Przyjęty: 10 paź 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aopf-2014-0030

Słowa kluczoweinland fisheries, inhibited development and functioning, factors: administrative, legal, natural, socioeconomic

© Archives of Polish Fisheries

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Słowa kluczowe
inland fisheries, inhibited development and functioning, factors: administrative, legal, natural, socioeconomic