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Salmon farming in the North: How do we regulate growth?

Professional article
Year of publication
2021
Journal
Fram Forum
External websites
Nasjonalt vitenarkiv
Contributors
Ann-Magnhild Solås, Ingrid Kvalvik, Roy Robertsen, Nathan Young, Ragnheidur Inga Thorarinsdottir, Knud Simonsen, Signe Annie Sønvisen, Jahn Petter Johnsen Show all

Summary

Aquaculture has become a major part of global food production, and according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, it is now the fastest growing animal food-producing industry. In the North, further growth in salmon farming is expected. What mechanisms are in place to regulate this growth?