Overfishing: A Global ChallengeDIANE Publishing |
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1982 Convention Anadromous Fish Commission aquaculture Atlantic billion bycatch capture fisheries production catch CITES coastal Code of Conduct COFI commercial fishing conservation and management Convention Area cooperation costs developing countries ecosystem approach environmental exclusive economic zone FAO members Fish Stocks Agreement fisheries resources fishery management organizations fishing capacity fishing fleet fishing operations fishing vessels Food and Agriculture harvests illegal fishing implementation international fisheries International Plans IPOAs IUU fishing management measures Management of Fishing marine capture fisheries marine ecosystem Marine Fisheries Service monitoring Namibia National Fisheries Institute National Marine Fisheries negotiations NOAA Fisheries North Pacific Anadromous ocean overcapacity overfishing Pacific Anadromous Fish Paul Nichols percent Plans of Action regional fishery management Responsible Fisheries salmon Scott Burns seas Sustainable Development sustainable fisheries trade tuna U.N. Fish Stocks U.N. Food U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Department United Nations unreported and unregulated World Summit World Trade Organization World Wildlife Fund
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Page 13 - Convention, the coastal State shall establish the outer edge of the continental margin wherever the margin extends beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured...
Page 5 - The journals — ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES, GLOBAL ISSUES, ISSUES OF DEMOCRACY, US FOREIGN POLICY AGENDA, and US SOCIETY AND VALUES — provide analysis, commentary, and background information in their thematic areas.
Page 18 - Each Party shall take such measures as may be necessary to ensure that fishing vessels entitled to fly its flag do not engage in any activity that undermines the effectiveness of international conservation and management measures.
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Page 40 - FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE HALIBUT FISHERY OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN AND BERING SEA...
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Page 43 - Use and produce chemicals by 2020 in ways that do not lead to significant adverse effects on human health and the environment...
Page 43 - States to develop and facilitate the use of diverse approaches and tools for conserving and managing vulnerable marine ecosystems, including the establishment of marine protected areas, consistent with international law and based on...
Page 43 - Establish by 2004 a regular process under the United Nations for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socioeconomic aspects, both current and foreseeable, building on existing regional assessments...
Page 19 - ... provide guidance which may be used where appropriate in the formulation and implementation of international agreements and other legal instruments, both binding and voluntary; e.