
Sarah Poon
@sarahpoon
Associate VP, Resilient Fishery Solutions at @EDFOceans. Working to ensure climate-resilient fisheries, ecosystems and communities.
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http://edf.org/oceans 06-09-2013 18:27:24
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How did NOAA Fisheries perform across 15 data modernization metrics developed by the Net Gains Alliance? Find out in the NMFS #DataModernization Progress Report released to encourage #NMFS to communicate progress and investments in #data infrastructure: bit.ly/nmfs-data-mode…



Young U.S. fisheries leaders: Apply now for Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) and EDF Oceans 2023 U.S. Leadership for Climate-Resilient Fisheries Fellowship! Fellows will receive up to $15k in grant #funding, a trip to Capitol Hill, and 1:1 mentorship. Learn more and apply at bit.ly/3s5Frsw


🐟🛳️ Fishing vessels are more than just boats! They are becoming the driving force behind ocean data collection. Thanks to the Fishing Vessel Ocean Observing Network (FVON), we're advancing ocean science like never before. Read more in Frontiers - Marine Science: doi.org/10.3389/fmars.…


La reconstrucción de #Acapulco y otras comunidades de Guerrero afectadas por #Otis, pasa por entender la tragedia humanitaria que estas personas están viviendo. Apoyemos a restablecer sus modos de vida a través de donaciones a la Cruz Roja Mexicana IAP: cruzrojamexicana.org.mx/causa/detalle/…



🌎 Happy #WorldFisheriesDay! 🎣 As a member of the @RiseUp4TheOcean network, we are excited to support their call for sustainable fish populations, backing small-scale fisheries, indigenous communities and local participation in global marine decisions. riseupfortheocean.org/campaigns/smal…

The The White House announced its Ocean Justice Strategy today at #COP28. Environmental justice is at the heart of ocean stewardship, and this is a necessary step to ensuring ocean conservation work is equitable and just for all people. whitehouse.gov/ceq/news-updat…

#ASeatAtCOP | “Defend what truly belong to us” 🎣 #COP28 events are officially over, but there is still a lot to be caught in the nets of these artisanal fisherfolks. Follow us and keep sharing these impactful stories about climate change resilience.🌍📢 📹: TINTA (The Invisible Thread)




🌐🌊The Fishing Vessel Ocean Observing Network (FVON) is leading the charge in transforming ocean observing practices worldwide. Read more about the movement toward standardized data, global collaboration and sustainable solutions. Ocean Data Network edf.org/Z6Bw


We’re excited to share that the Fishing Vessel Observing Network (FVON) is one of 3 new networks that will join and contribute to The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)




President Trump issued an executive order that threatens the sustainability of American fisheries and fishing businesses, directing federal fishery managers to reduce regulations that keep catch sustainable. Read Sarah Poon's statement: edf.org/media/new-seaf…