Positive measurement instrument aimed at accelerating the achievement of gender-balanced participation and representation by establishing a defined proportion (percentage) or number of places or seats to be filled by, or allocated to, women and/or men, generally under certain rules or criteria.
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … precondition for a competitive European fishing industry. Quotas for fishing have been established for each EU Member … country and depend on the financial support they receive. Gender inequality in the fisheries sector is influenced by a …