Dawn Borg Costanzi
@dawnbc012
Fighting illegal fishing by day, dancing by night, travelling whenever I can. All opinions are my own. Retweets are not endorsements.
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16-02-2017 16:00:18
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A new Food and Agriculture Organization tool available in all UN languages will help countries #FightIUUFishing. The #PSMA Global Information Exchange System helps share crucial information to ensure that illegal, unreported & unregulated fish don't reach the market. 👉bit.ly/482XJeb
Opening the 5th Joint Food and Agriculture Organization International Labour Organization International Maritime Organization Working Group on Illegal, Unreported & Unregulated (#IUU) Fishing & Related Matters, Dominique Burgeon highlighted the importance of interagency coordination in combatting #IUUfishing.
Looking forward to the Fisheries & Aquaculture #COFI Sub-Committee meeting next week, and hoping for productive debate and strong recommendations, including on #IUUfishing. pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…
The world's highest governing body of fisheries (Food and Agriculture Organization) can go beyond business as usual via a new forum launching next week. This new group should encourage states to ensure that fisheries managers play their part to "halt and reverse biodiversity loss": pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…
The United Nations is charting a course towards sustainable seas. 🌊 To improve fisheries management globally, Fisheries & Aquaculture has created a dedicated subcommittee to navigate the complexities of fisheries management. pew.org/41PAFxm
It is disappointing that General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean is delaying the entry into force of its mechanism to tackle non-compliance and illegal fishing. It is time that they take enforcement seriously and ensure that all Mediterranean countries control their fishing activities. Our reaction⤵️
On this International Day to #FightIUUFishing, take a look at how Food and Agriculture Organization Members are taking global action against unsustainable #IUUFishing practices that are threatening #SustainableFisheries and the conservation of marine ecosystems 👇 #BlueTransformation
So excited to be back at Fisheries & Aquaculture #COFI next week! Here's what we think Members should be prioritising for effective fisheries governance and ocean ecosystem health: pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…
“Given the Food and Agriculture Organization’s own bleak report on fisheries health, governments must take action quickly.” Our Dawn Borg Costanzi and Elaine Young on the urgency for Food and Agriculture Organization members at the Committee on Fisheries to progress toward a healthier, sustainable ocean. #COFI36 pew.org/4eUzmDx