FAO pressing countries to ratify agreement on illegal, unreported, unregulated fishing

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A growing number of countries are ratifying an international agreement to combat illegal fishing, fueling interest in how best to implement the instrument. Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is estimated to strip between $10 billion and $23 billion from the global economy, and their impacts undermine the way fish stocks are managed to make it a double concern around the world. Read full article

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Argieland still engaging in IUU activities. Just imagine the celebrations and hilarity as the first argie fishing canoe is hauled into Port Stanley. Would there be a case for execution?
Aug 08th, 2015 - 01:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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