OPPORTUNITIES FOR ONE-BY-ONE TUNA FISHERIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Martin Purves, Managing Director International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) 15 th Infofish World Trade Tuna Conference & Exhibition 28 MAY 2018 www.ipnlf.org
SOCIAL GOOD centuries old, community-cohesion Identity & cultural preservation labour rich local ownership livelihoods for men & women food security
ENVIRONMENTAL GOOD Highly selective Negligible ETP bycatch Minimal habitat impacts Almost no ghost fishing/pollution Hard to overfish tuna with low impact gear
WHERE ARE ONE-BY-ONE FISHERIES? RECENT ANNUAL CATCHES POLE-AND-LINE HANDLINE TROLL
ENGAGEMENT IN SE ASIA
UNITS OF ASSESSMENT
FISHERY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES
BUILDING CAPACITY & OUTREACH Strengthen local capacity Build partnership with local organisations Collaborate with government institutions Connect local suppliers with global markets
BUILDING CAPACITY & OUTREACH
IPNLF & THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MEMBERS
QUESTIONS?
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