ABSTRACT
This conclusion presents some closing thoughts of key concepts covered in the preceding chapters of this book. The book discusses the implementation of sustainability criteria will mean different things at national and international levels. It provides the implementation of sustainability criteria will mean different things at national and international levels. The book explores the importance and sensitivity of developing country concerns which made discussion of 'special and differential treatment' a centerpiece of the WTO negotiations such that the issue has received a degree of priority that is unusual in the context of most WTO negotiating processes. It illuminates some of the key issues for many of the world's economically most vulnerable communities and countries. The book presents the developing countries have been divided both by their different economic circumstances and by differences of policy or ambition with regard to the development of their national fishing industries.
