Common Oceans – Global sustainable fisheries management and biodiversity conservation in the areas beyond national jurisdiction

Oceans make up 70 percent of the planet’s surface and support the livelihoods for millions of people around the world. Despite their important role, numerous threats such as overfishing, destructive fishing practices, marine pollution and seabed mining are threatening the ability of the oceans to continue providing vital ecosystem services and essential food resources. Despite noteworthy progress in overcoming these threats, there is a clear need to address the remaining obstacles.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: FAO with Program partners as under 'Other Organizations Involved'
Format: Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet biblioteca
Language:English
Published: FAO ; 2016
Online Access:https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/I5500E
http://www.fao.org/3/a-i5500e.pdf
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