19-21 April 2021: LEGN delivered a regional workshop for selected countries in Asia to review and validate the Aquaculture Legal Assessment and Revision Tool (ALART). This tool sets out a methodology to systematically analyse and assess national legal frameworks for...

12-15 April 2021: the second virtual regional training workshop on the use of the Legislative Guide and the Policy and Legal Diagnostic Tool for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries was held as part of the collaboration between LEGN, the Fisheries Policy, Economics...

A new LEGN publication describes the key aspects of food fraud and discusses a set of measures that food safety authorities can take in order to curtail this long-standing problematic issue. Indeed, food fraud (i.e. the intentional deceit of consumers...

February 2021: an ‘ecosystem approach to fisheries’ (EAF) is about balancing diverse societal objectives, the knowledge and uncertainties about human and natural systems and their interactions and applying an integrated, adaptive and holistic approach to fisheries. Implementing an EAF is...

08-11 February 2021: the first virtual regional training workshop on the use of the Legislative Guide and the Legal Diagnostic Tool for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries was held as part of the collaboration between LEGN, the Fisheries Policy, Economics and Institutions...