Fish Forward: Best Practices For Sustainable Land-Based Aquaculture In Maine

Author
Elissa Torres-Soto, John Pendergrass, Cynthia R. Harris, Georgia Ray
Date Released
July 2023
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The nascent state of the land-based aquaculture (LBA) sector makes this an opportune moment to assess the regulatory framework governing LBA in the United States. Fish Forward seeks to accomplish this through rigorous analysis that identifies regulatory gaps in—and opportunities for—addressing and mitigating the industry’s environmental impacts, particularly in finfish production.