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A regional framework among regional fishery bodies

Scaling up cooperation and coordination towards sustainable fisheries

Year of publication 2023

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 40 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Booklet

Synopsis (short abstract) This publication provides information on the main outcomes of the Regional Consultation among Regional Fishery Bodies in the Indian Ocean (Maputo, Mozambique, 22–24 June 2022), and of the Regional Consultation among Regional Fishery Bodies in the Eastern Central Atlantic Ocean (Accra, Ghana, 30 November to 2 December 2022) that were held to promote the development and implementation of regional coordination frameworks on matters of common concern in different world regions.

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FAO. 2023. A regional framework among regional fishery bodies – Scaling up cooperation and coordination towards sustainable fisheries. Rome.

https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5979en

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