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Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing—also known as pirate fishing—is an unresolved and internationally pervasive problem, costing the global economy tens of...

The objective of the project is to deliver a measure of the nature and comparative severity of damage and threats posed at national, regional and ultimately at global levels by...

This paper deals with the question of how the protection of the artisanal fisheries sector can or should be translated into practice within the new WTO rules. In particular, the...

Publié 30 ans après la conference de Stockholm de 1972, le Vital Water Graphics, en partie repris dans cet Atlas mondial de l'eau, représente un apport essentiel qui corn plète...

The purpose of this study goes beyond describing socioeconomic processes of a fishermen's community, questioning them or making an assessment of a group, based on certain...

These guidelines were developed as a part of the NOWPAP Marine Litter Activity (MALITA) in order to provide effective tips on how to reduce marine litter, as well as to...

Addressing marine plastic pollution is an urgent action, considering the rising levels of plastics in the environment and the impacts to coastal and marine ecosystems. The...

Almost 90 percent of global marine fish stocks are now fully exploited or overfished, and wild capture fisheries struggle without sound regulatory frameworks and strong...

Ce rapport présente les résultats de la première phase de la mission sur les activités nationales pour la promotion des Modes de Production et de Consommation Durables (MPCD)...

La présente publication, ainsi que toutes celles qui paraissent dans la série des "Fascicules du Plan Bleu", ne constitue pas seulement une mise au point sur le theme dont elle...

The South Pacific Regional Environment Programme has collected enough information through country reports and topic reviews to make a summary overview of the state of the...

Compte tenu de la grande héterogéneite des situations insulaires en Méditerranée, ce fascicule tente de présenter dans une approche prospective les évolutions possibles des...

Public understanding of plastic pollution has risen consid¬erably in the last couple of years. Far less understood is the broader context in which this pollution exists, and of...

This booklet supports and includes recommendations for a full and comprehensive programme to address and maximize the effectiveness and impact of the legal, institutional and...

This volume of the UNEP Environment Library summarizes the potential implications of climate change and variability on fisheries and on the societies that depend on them. It is...

This case study demonstrates market-based solutions towards “less plastic wasted”, exemplary solutions for transformational changes in the way the plastic is managed in the...