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The emergence of an agreement avoiding meaningful action against overfishing at the COP15 conference highlights the urgent need to reform the governance structure that has enabled industrial fishing interests to plunder the oceans for decades. “The scant mention of oceans and the inaction on overfishing at a crucial global conference…
Surveys of developing nations found that most fishers were more motivated by the economic problems caused by overfishing than by environmental concerns.
That was the conclusion of public opinion research released today by Clearpath on behalf of Accountability.Fish, a recently-launched global campaign to refocus international fisheries management towards economic and environmental sustainability. The research included surveys in the South Pacific and Latin American regions, and focus groups in Port Moresby, Papua New…
Diving in to address the problems of Regional Fisheries Management Organizations – with a pledge for transparency, people and planet.