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nems_imageTheme of Future Policy Award 2012: Oceans and Coasts
World Future Council partners with CBD, GEF and FAO to present awards in Hyderabad, India Hamburg/Montreal/Washington D.C., Rome Over 70 per cent of the earth is covered in oceans and major seas. Their health is [more…]
nems_imageReview of the State of the World Fishery Resources: Inland Fisheries
The fishery statistics reported to FAO by countries and maintained in the FishStat database are analysed for trends in quantity and composition of catches from 1950 to 2009. Catches have been increasing at a steady [more…]
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The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture, the Fisheries and Aquaculture Department's flagship publication issued every two years, provides a comprehensive, objective and global view of capture fisheries and aquaculture.
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2010 - Facing challenges and seizing opportunities