A new campaign to help communities, fishers and fish farmers ensure that their efforts are indeed sustainable for future generations in the Pacific
Tag: Fishing
Logical fallacies of House Bill amending Palau National Marine Sanctuary
The Committee Report shows that Palau’s financial losses are due to a lack of tourists and not due to the 80 percent closure of Palau National Marine Sanctuary
Strengthening the voice of Pacific fishers’
A year-long regional campaign to highlight the Pacific fishers’ role in food security and nutrition, poverty eradication and sustainable natural resource use
Fiji launches toolkit to revive Fiji’s fishing ground
A new tool to provide fishing communities in Fiji with information on how to avoid undersized fish and comply with Fiji’s coastal fisheries regulations
PNG and France are partners to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
French Navy Patrol Boat and French Air Force aircraft participated in regional fisheries policing operation in the PNG EEZ to combat IUU fishing and improve the maritime security
Papua New Guinea’s tuna sector at a crossroads between growth, sustainability
PNG Fishing Industry Association president calls on his government to reform NFA’s policy document as it is dragging on efforts to improve and grow PNG’s tuna industry
‘Toxic’ misinformation is fueling a Pacific Marine Sanctuary debate
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council opposed the sanctuary proposal saying it would remove fishing that is integral to the islands’ culture and food system.
Who benefits from the opening of Palau National Marine Sanctuary
Advocates of PNMS’s support the development and strengthening of Palau domestic fisheries while opposing the plan to re-open PNMS to long-line and purse seine fishing activities
Large crowd show strong opposition to re-opening Palau National Marine Sanctuary
A large number of individuals opposed to the reopening of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary to long-line and purse seine fishing
Pacific-licensed vessels top IUU fishing list in the region by misreporting catch
A report revealed that Pacific licensed vessels or fleets are heavily involved in IUU fishing and dominated by misreporting