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AFMA |
Australian Fisheries Management Authorities |
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CCAMLR |
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources |
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CITES |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
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COFI |
FAO Committee on Fisheries |
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CPUE |
catch per unit effort |
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CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization |
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EEZ |
exclusive economic zone |
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ICES |
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea |
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IUCN |
The World Conservation Union. Former denomination: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources |
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IUU |
illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing |
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NIWA |
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research |
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NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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RFB |
Regional fishery bodies or arrangements |
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RFMO |
Regional fisheries management organizations |
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UNCED |
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development |
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UNCLOS |
United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea |
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UNFSA |
United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement |
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UNGA |
General Assembly of the United Nations |
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VMS |
vessel monitoring systems |
