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The 13th session of the Working Group on Collaboration and Cooperation in Tuna Fisheries of the Southwest Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC) kicked- off this morning at the Aanari Hotel, Flic ...
The global distribution of resources, capital and expertise, post-colonial legacies, but also the roles that states are given ...
Nearly two-thirds of marine stocks are fished within biologically sustainable levels globally and in recent years overfishing has been rising by about 1 percent per year on average. In addition, the ...
Historic FAO report offers clearest-ever picture of global marine fish stocks. New comprehensive review launched at UNOC3 ...
By Sharon AtienoWith more than a third of global fish stocks being overexploited, sustainable management is crucial to rebuild populations.This is according to a new report released by the United ...
At the Third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, the "catch of the day" wasn't a seabass or a red mullet - it was a figure: 35 per cent. That's the share of global fish stocks now being harvested ...
The report confirms that 64.5 percent of all fishery stocks are exploited within biologically sustainable levels, with 35.5 percent of stocks classified as overfished. When weighted by their ...
Rome/Nice, France - Some of the world's marine fisheries are recovering under strong, science-based management, but many ...
We are destroying our oceans. The UN Oceans Conference, taking place from June 9-13 in Nice, France, is aimed at working ...
The hybrid #FISH4ACP event "Financing sustainable fisheries and aquaculture value chains" will take place at #UNOC3 on 12 ...
The total amount of tuna caught every year has been steadily increasing since the 1950s, according to the FAO. Its State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report shows that more than 2.8 million ...