Training to identify gender and social inclusion perspectives in the fisheries sector
Tag: fisheries
Maintaining sustainable tuna stocks in the Pacific is main focus for FFA Member
Pacific Islands unite against challenges to the sustainability of their tuna stocks and defend their sovereign rights to manage fisheries in their waters.
Kiribati PIPA decision: scientist says there’s more value in taking control of fisheries
Kiribati planning to open up PIPA to commercial fishing meant there was a minimal return for the host nations and would lead to the collapse of some nations says scientist
Certifying group ramps up pressure on regional fisheries organisation
The MSC has put the WCPFC on notice that certification of two dozen fisheries in the western Pacific region are on the line.
PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH: First Study to Show Plumes from Ocean Mining would overlap with important international tuna fisheries
Pacific fisheries, including the US fishing fleet, would be at greatest risk in terms of overlap with mining areas; Fisheries in Mexico, Spain, Ecuador, and the Philippines are also at risk
Fish and Power shifts: How the Marshall Islands became a fishery superpower
In “Our Ocean’s Promise: From Aspirations to Inspirations,” author Giff Johnson chronicles the history of fishing in the Marshall Islands, and forecasts an even more prosperous future.
A participatory research tool for fisheries communities in Pacific launched
An interactive tool introduced to support women, youth, community leaders on how to review their local fisheries management practices and knowledge
We must seal the fisheries deal: Falemaka
Falemaka says subsidies to large industrial fishing nations have contributed to the world’s fisheries being overfished and to IUU fishing
WTO Fisheries subsidies process changes to disadvantage developing countries
The limited virtual participation in the WTO fisheries subsidies negotiations process will disadvantage developing countries
Global talks on Fisheries subsidies must target big subsidisers not development
Civil society organizations call on trade ministers to target big subsidisers instead of the countries to develop their own fisheries.