Ending rogue fishing
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Seafood is by far the most highly traded commodity globally, feeding billions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, however, the industry is plagued by illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, which undermines conservation efforts and handicaps honest fishers and businesses that follow the rules. It is high time to address the problem.
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Damanaki, M., Kawaguchi, Y., & Lubchenco, J. (2015, October 20). Ending rogue fishing. Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A10.
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Seafood; Trade; Fishers; Fishery economics; Fisheries; Fishery industry; Livelihoods; Artisanal fisheries; Coastal fisheries; Community fishing; Illegal fishing; Fish catch statistics; Marketing; Fishery products; Fishery management; Fishing; Agreements; International law; FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries; Foreign fishing; Fishery agreements; Planning; Surveillance and enforcement; Fishery regulations; Food security; Marine parks; Overfishing; International waters; Conferences; European Union; United States; UN Food and Agricultural Organization; US Presidential Task Force on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing and Seafood Fraud; Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA)
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