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Rich Diversity Across U.S. Fishing Communities

By admin | Published: March 29, 2009
A new report by NOAA’s Fisheries Service detailing the diverse demographics of 222 American saltwater fishing communities will help the agency design management strategies that will lead to more sustainable fisheries. “Fisheries management depends on an understanding of how people in coastal communities interact with marine ecosystems and how their economies work,” said Jim Balsiger, [...]
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NOAA Will Work With Six Identified Nations to Address Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

By admin | Published: January 13, 2009
January 13, 2009 NOAA today submitted the first ever report to Congress identifying nations – France, Italy, Libya, Panama, the People’s Republic of China, and Tunisia – whose fishing vessels were engaged in illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in 2007 or 2008. This opens the way for continued consultations between the U.S. government and [...]
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