EP Hearing on EU Citizen Initiative to stop shark finning
Did you know that sharks are killed worldwide in millions especially for their fins? Europe contributes a shocking 45% to the shark fin trade to Asian [...]
Agreement to protect the High Seas
On Saturday March 4, 2023, the President of the Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (IGC) tasked with elaborating an Agreement to [...]
The new Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework webinar
The far-reaching agreement at COP15 in December 2022 which led to the new Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework is the successor of the Aichi targets under the [...]
Keynote at the ‘Feed the Future – Innovation Lab for Fish’
The 'Feed the Future - Innovation Lab for Fish' is a USAID supported project based at the Mississippi State University in Starkville, Mississippi. It had invited [...]
EP Committee of Fisheries discusses the role of China in fisheries
China not only has the largest fishing fleet in the world, but with 1.4 billion people is also a huge market of people who like to [...]
Atlas of fisheries and fishers in West Africa
Atlas des pêches et pêcheurs d’Afrique de l’Ouest. États membres de l’UEMOA : Bénin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinée-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Sénégal, Togo. Editeurs scientifiques: Pierre [...]
All eyes on WTO in Hilden, Germany
With World Ocean Day, 8 June, and the beginning of the 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva around the corner, it [...]
Daniel Pauly: a Life by the Sea
‘The Ocean’s Whistleblower. The Remarkable Life and Work of Daniel Pauly' by David Grémillet translated from French to English by Georgia Lyon Froman. Vancouver / Berkely, [...]
Wellbeing small-scale fishers derive from ecosystem services
The last monthly lecture in 2021 organised by the V2V research initiative was delivered 17 December by Ana Carolina Esteves Dias, currently at Waterloo University, Canada. [...]
Illuminating the Hidden Harvest – a snapshot
FAO’s webinar on 23rd November 2021 provided a snapshot of major outcomes of an in-depth study ‘Illuminating the hidden harvest – the contribution of small-scale [...]