The evaluation methodology implemented described in Annex 3 provided a sufficient evidence-base to inform robust judgments. The review of the documentation available triangulated well with discussions with representatives of the...
Results (25)
UN Cinema screening of 'Silent Fish'
On the occasion of World Oceans Day, the United Nations and Oceana present: Silent Fish In collaboration with: Ocean Week Synopsis The Mediterranean remains the most overfished sea on the planet, in the era of climate change...
Oceana and the United Nations (UNRIC, FAO Brussels, UNEP Brussels Office)
OECS prepares for Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations in the WTO
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in partnership with the Hub and Spokes II Project, has begun consultations to develop an OECS brief for negotiations on the rules that govern fisheries subsidies in...
In Africa, there are many characteristics of illegal fishing and are involved in by both foreign and African actors. They include unauthorized fishing in closed areas/seasons, illegal fishing by foreign vessels (distance water...
Cook Islands introduce mobile app Tails to record and manage fish catches
A mobile phone application that helps record small-scale fish catches was launched this month by the Cook Islands. The launch adds this self-governing group of islands to the wider network of Pacific island countries that collect...
Samoa launches major fisheries initiatives
The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt, launched four major initiatives to boost the development of the Fisheries sector last week. Held at the Fisheries Wharf, the initiatives included: •...
The Atlantic Ocean Tropical tuna Tagging Programme (AOTTP): sustainable management of Atlantic tropical tuna
The EU funded Atlantic Ocean Tropical Tuna Tagging Programme (AOTTP) aims at spreading the use of management measures which contribute to sustainable fishing, economic growth and food security in coastal developing countries...
DEVCO, Unit C1- Rural Development, Food Security, Nutrition; Unit MARE B2- Regional Fisheries Management Organisations; AOTTP
Europêche values new fisheries agreement with Mauritius but claims more coherent approach in Indian Ocean
Europêche applauds the negotiations leading to the settlement of a new protocol between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Mauritius but regrets the missed opportunity to strengthen sustainable fisheries and ocean...