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Recent NEWS

30 August 10

Now available as submitted.

1 July 10

Tuna Industry Funding Projects Protecting Threatened Species

1 July 10

Des entreprises de commercialisation du thon financent des projets de protection d’espèces menacées

1 July 10

La industria del atún financia proyectos para la protección de especies amenazadas

29 June 10

Capacity controls, rights-based management
and effective MCS

23 June 10

L’ISSF organisera un séminaire scientifique visant à élaborer un plan de recherche détaillé

23 June 10

ISSF Set to Host Science Seminar Detailing Research Plan

23 June 10

ISSF organiza un seminario científico para detallar un plan de investigación

17 June 10

Toll on Tuna Fisheries the Focus of Science Workshop 

17 June 10

Jornadas científicas centradas en su efecto negativo en los caladeros de atún

17 June 10

Une conférence scientifique sur les conséquences pour les thonidés

8 June 10

Foundation’s Growth Sends Strong Signal to RFMOs

8 June 10

La expansión de la Fundación envía una fuerte señal a las RFMO

8 June 10

La croissance de l’ISSF envoie un message fort aux ORGP

2 June 10

Une pratique qui aidera les RFMO à mieux gérer les pêches

2 June 10

Esta iniciativa ayudará a las RFMO a establecer mejores caladeros

2 June 10

Practice Will Help RFMOs Build Better Fisheries

1 June 10

Brings Strong Background in Stock Assessment Research

1 June 10

Es especialista en investigaciones de la evaluación de poblaciones de peces

1 June 10

Il apportera de solides connaissances sur l’évaluation des stocks

20 May 10

Detailed Science Report

19 May 2010

Full & Summary Documents Now Available Online

24 March 10
A Full & Summary Report of the Workshop
11 March 10
Foundation Extends Global Reach in EU, Americas
11 March 10
La Fundación extiende su alcance global a la UE y a los países de América
9 March 10
Marine Biologist Expands Knowledge Base of Foundation’s Leadership
9 March 10
Biólogo marino expande la base de conocimiento de la Directiva de la Fundación
25 February 10
ISSF Calls on Countries to Follow Scientific Directive
25 February 10
La ISSF hace un llamado a los países para que cumplan la directiva científica
21 February 10
First Ever Committee Vice Chair Also Appointed
21 February 10
También se nombra por primera vez a un vicepresidente del comité
18 February 10
Some Aspects of the Baitfish Requirements
09 February 10
As Developed by Conference Speakers
16 February 10
Adds to Group’s Global Makeup, Knowledge Base
19 January 10
Comments Made in Manila, Philippines
01 January 10
Dr. James Joseph, Director of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) from 1969 to 1999, died suddenly on December 16, 2009
15 December 09
Underscores Urgency for New Research and Development of Best Practices
4 December 09
Scientific Assessment Warns Bigeye Stock may be ‘Entering an Overfished State’
18 November 09
Nations Reach Consensus on Management Measures Supported by Science, ISSF
11 November 09
The following are remarks made by Susan Jackson before the Tropical Tuna Panel
4 November 09
Sustainability Depends on Science-Based Management
4 November 09
La sostenibilidad depende de una gestión con base científica
4 November 09
La durabilité dépend d'un système de gestion scientifique
29 September 09

The following was authored by the IATTC and published by ISSF as per a standing commitment to support the work of regional fisheries management organizations.

25 September 09
Workshop Scheduled for November in Spain
15 September 09
Remarks by Susan Jackson, President of the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation at the IV Worldwide Tuna Conference/VIGO 2009 in Vigo, Spain
17 August 09
Scientific Analysis Crucial to Sustainability
13 August 09
Conservation Measures are a Beginning Not an End
11 August 09
Standard protects consumers from buying illegally caught fish
4 August 09

Pledge Funds for Conservation of Endangered Marine Life

23 July 09
Science Report Compiled by ISSF
9 July 09
A paper by ISSF Science Advisory Committee Chair Dr. James Joseph
28 June 09

Better Understanding of Science Critical

28 June 09
An Overview of the State of Measured Data, Programs and a Proposal for a Path Forward
14 June 09
IATTC Adopts Limited Measures, Overfishing May Continue
5 June 09

ISSF Honors World Oceans Day Online

5 June 09

World Oceans Day presents the perfect opportunity to discover what is being done to end overfishing of global tuna stocks.

4 June 09
ISSF Expresses Support for Advice of IATTC Scientific Staff
28 May 09
ISSF Releases Updated State of the Stocks
21 April 09

As millions of environmentally conscious consumers spend a little more time thinking about their footprint on nature this Earth Day, some of the world’s top tuna producers have committed to working with conservationists to keep stocks sustainable.

7 April 09
IOTC Does Not Address Yellowfin Conservation
7 April 09
ISSF Supports Identification and Certification Efforts
27 March 09
Overfishing of Indian Ocean Stock Not Sustainable
27 March 09
Overfishing of Indian Ocean Stock Not Sustainable
19 March 09
Illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing hurts sustainability efforts, International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) President Susan Jackson told congressional leaders on Capitol Hill
19 March 09
Illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing hurts sustainability efforts, International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) President Susan Jackson told congressional leaders on Capitol Hill
18 March 09
18 March 09
ISSF President to Testify Before Congress
ISSF President to Testify Before Congress
16 March 09
As prepared for delivery during panel discussion on sustainability
16 March 09
Eminent marine scientists, major figures in the non-profit environmental community and leaders of the seafood industry have joined forces to establish the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF)