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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… including biodiversity and related to illegal fishery and the tracking and trading of endangered species; … on involved industries. Such measures include the use of fishery licensing requirements, extensive environmental … the Act ensure the sustainable consuming and production of fishery in Japan. In the Canadian province of British …
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Regional Sea Agreements

… and plans, protecting critical life cycle stages of key fishery species including shrimps, and safeguarding the …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… fish stocks are overexploited or significantly depleted; � Fishery declines mean less cheap protein; more than a billion … 300 000 0 400 000 700 000 Fish landings in tons The Cod Fishery’s collapse Source: M illennium Ecosystem Assessm ent. … and tourism. The collapse of Canada’s Newfoundland cod fishery in the 1990s forced its indefinite closure after …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… the official harvest data. At some point, depending on the fishery, unreported fishing mortality caused by illegal … dire situation lurking below the surface and causing fishery management schemes to fail. Vigorous enforcement is … a sustainable harvest. However, the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson Act), 16 …
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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 7 - Wetland products

… advantaged parts of the world; overall, 80% of global fishery production takes place in developing countries. 2006 … provided to local communities by mangroves, such as fishery support and shoreline stabilization. Wetland …
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Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security

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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… Priorities for Management - CMS Technical Series No. 27 as fishery operators switch to targeting smaller prey fish and … such fisheries (J. Croxall, in litt.). In the UK sandeel fishery grew rapidly in response to the systematic … tonnes, making it by far the biggest single-species fishery in the North Sea. Research has shown that fishing on …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… stands of Ceriops. The villagers exchange ideas with fishery researchers to help with monitoring methods and … exchange ideas among themselves and are in contact with fishery researchers who specialize in crab aquarium breeding. … in working collaboratively with outsiders such as fishery experts, foresters and other institutions. Since some …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… into losses in local biodiversity and, globally, into fishery collapse and the simplification of marine ecosystems. … Objectives (and work options) 1a. Ensure sustainable fishery harvests by setting up a MPA in the vicinity of the … is the second time I have participated in monitoring our fishery and I don’t see any ma- jor change. What is more, we …
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Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

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