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Hans Nieuwenhuis
Regional Director for the Marine Stewardship Council in Northern Europe. Hans studied at Wageningen University and the Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research in Utrecht. He is an expert in fisheries management and climate change having previously represented the Dutch government on the Board of the IPCC and advisor/negotiator in the UN Climate Negotiations (Kyoto Protocol, Marrakech Agreements) before working in fisheries conservation policy.
Climate change affects the distribution of fish stocks. To balance economic and environmental priorities, fishing needs to be well-managed and sustainable.
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