1、1 General background on shrimp farming and associated environmental concerns can be seen athttp:/www.enaca.org/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=19, viewed on Mar. 22, 2004.As a specific example, a detailed discussion of shrimp farming practices in Thailand can be seenat http:/www.aciar.gov.au
2、/web.nsf/doc/ACIA-5MQ4AU/$file/TR%2047.pdf, viewed on Mar.22, 2004. Harvesting of wild shrimp also has associated environmental concerns, includingsubstantial bycatch; for a discussion of these concerns, see http:/galveston.ssp.nmfs.gov/publications/pdf/235.pdf, visited Aug. 2, 2004.2 See http:/ on
3、Mar. 19, 2004.3 U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National MarineFisheries Service, Fisheries of the United States, 2003 (Washington, DC: Oct. 2004), p. 82.4 Ibid., p. 66.Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived thro
4、ugh the CRS WebOrder Code RS21776Updated January 27, 2005Shrimp Trade Dispute: ChronologyEugene H. BuckSpecialist in Natural Resources PolicyResources, Science, and Industry DivisionSummaryIn 2003, elements of the U.S. shrimp industry became increasingly concerned bywhat they believed to be unfair p