Report of the Expert Workshop on Means and Methods for Reducing Marine Mammal Mortality in Fishing and Aquaculture Operations : Rome, 20-23 March 2018.

"The workshop reviewed the current state of knowledge on the issue of marine mammal bycatch, and evaluated the efficacy of different strategies and measures for mitigating bycatch and their implementation. The workshop produced some key technical outputs, including an extensive review of techni...

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Corporate Author: Expert Workshop on Means and Methods for Reducing Marine Mammal Mortality in Fishing and Aquaculture Operations Rome, Italy
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2018.
Series:FAO fisheries and aquaculture report ; no. 1231.
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Online Access:http://www.fao.org/3/I9993EN/i9993en.pdf
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Summary:"The workshop reviewed the current state of knowledge on the issue of marine mammal bycatch, and evaluated the efficacy of different strategies and measures for mitigating bycatch and their implementation. The workshop produced some key technical outputs, including an extensive review of techniques across different gear types and species, together with a summary table and a draft decision tree which could be used to support management decision-making processes. The workshop recommended that FAO develop Technical Guidelines on means and methods for prevention and reduction of marine mammal bycatch and mortality in fishing and aquaculture operations."--Publisher's description.
Item Description:"FIAO/R1231 (En)."
Physical Description:v, 115 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-82).
ISBN:9789251306437
9251306435
ISSN:2070-6987 ;