RFMO Best Practices Snapshots

Our “snapshots” identify best practices that Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) should follow to manage tuna fisheries sustainably.

In detailed tables, the snapshots compare tuna RFMO progress in implementing the practices.

For a high-level comparison across the five RFMOs, see our Tuna RFMO Best Practice Performance “scorecard” below. We also publish companion “best-practices reports” on these topics and “RFMO progress” infographics.

Longline FIPs Best Practices Checklist

Date Added: April 28, 2020
Authors: ISSF
Downloaded: 237 times
Tags: Best Practices, Fisheries Improvement Projects, Longline
Language: English
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Report Type: Final

Description

This Excel document, developed by ISSF in April 2020, shows high-level best practices for longline fisheries improvement projects (FIPs) to follow.

Each high-level best practice is broken down into supporting actions, and actions are color coded by category: data submission, research, fishing strategy/at-sea actions, advocacy, technical improvements, transparency, and training.