BESTTuna News
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BESTTuna presents at 6th European Tuna Conference
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Call for papers for the 9th MARE Conference People and the Sea: Dealing with Maritime Mobilities
- Maritime activities - such as fishing, navigation, and cruise tourism - are characterised by movement and flow. Such mobility includes people and... -
Simon Bush's keynote at MSC & ASC 2016 Netherlands Partner meeting
- Tomorrow Simon Bush, chair of ENP, will give a keynote speech on future social challenges at the MSC & ASC 2016 Netherlands Partner meeting.... -
Sustainable fisheries require capable fishers
- Full participation of thousands of small tuna fishers in fishery improvement projects require specific capabilities, like firm capabilities (e.g.... -
PNA’s Pacifical Partnership: A Game Changer in Sustainable Production
- A new study has documented the way in which the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) has created the conditions for its individual states to use the... -
Internship opportunity at Ecotrust Canada
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Improving tuna governance institutions by the Parties to the Nauru Agreement
- New economic policy instruments adopted by in transboundary Pacific tuna management hold potential to for fostering further regional cooperation -
Certification of selective fisheries could be detrimental to some stocks
- The use of Fish Aggregation Devices (FADs) in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean purse seine fishery is criticized heavily. Besides skipjack tuna,... -
Identifying reporting needs for fishermen
- Information is increasingly available for small–scale tuna fishers in Indonesia. BESTTuna student Sophie Neitzel argues that fishers have very... -
Falling tuna catches sends Filipino fishers further offshore
- New research reveals that Filipino tuna fishermen in General Santos City are fishing further offshore whilst facing declining individual catches.