2022 IATTC Position Statement
| Date Added: | July 6, 2022 |
| Downloaded: | 167 times |
| RMFOs: | IATTC |
| Tags: | Bycatch, Capacity Management, Compliance, FADs, Harvest Strategies, IATTC, MCS, Sharks, Tuna |
| Language: | English |
| Featured: | True |
| Report Type: | Final |
Description
ISSF prepared this position statement in June 2022 for consideration at the 100th session of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), which will take place August 1-5, 2022. The statement covers topics in these categories: tuna conservation; fish aggregating device (FAD) management; harvest strategies; monitoring, control, and surveillance; bycatch and sharks; compliance; and capacity management.
The statement also includes ISSF’s top “asks” or requests of IATTC, along with a list of ISSF’s global priorities for all RFMOs.
A Spanish version is available.
