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International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022 Global Action Plan

Year of publication 2021

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 36 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Booklet

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The IYAFA 2022 Global Action Plan (IYAFA GAP) aims at building global momentum to empower small-scale artisanal fisheries and aquaculture and securing a sustainable future for these important sectors. Outlined here are a series of indicative and interconnected actions that are mutually reinforcing in the pillars of work described below. The GAP is meant to provide inspiration for small-scale artisanal fisheries and aquaculture proponents including, but not limited to, national administrations, Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs), private enterprises, development agencies and intergovernmental bodies.

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