Recursos
Technical Guidelines
2021
The Guidelines to Prevent and Reduce Bycatch of Marine Mammals in Capture Fisheries were produced by FAO in response to the request from the Committee on Fisheries at its Thirty-third Session in 2018 to develop technical guidelines on this subject,...
Study
2020
This publication is based on an assessment of fish and fishing gear loss from selected gillnet and trammel net fisheries of India.
It presents information on the types, causes and levels of losses, as well as technological, social, environmental and...
COFI document
2020
Las repercusiones de las operaciones pesqueras sobre el medio ambiente y la biodiversidad, incluidas las causadas por el uso indebido o la gestión inadecuada de las artes de pesca, continúan socavando la sostenibilidad de la pesca y la conservación de...
Report
2020
One of the most contentious issues in management of marine fisheries is the use of mobile bottom contacting gears, mainly trawls and dredges. There are growing concerns about the overall ecosystem impacts of bottom trawling. Some countries have banned bottom...
COFI document
2020
In early 2019, GESAMP established Working Group 43 under the co-lead of FAO and IMO, with cosponsorship from UNEP. Later in the year a first, interim report was prepared and is submitted to IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), as...