Francisco Blaha

Independent Fisheries Adviser

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Did you know? this is how subsidies induce overfishing. /February 18, 2014 by Francisco Blaha

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Latest Posts

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My boss Glen Joseph, is moving to the PNA
about 16 hours ago
Transformative… eventually. A great paper on the BBNJ Agreement
about a day ago
BBNJ and the plumbing of fisheries governance: a new paper on interoperability
about 5 days ago
Gender-based violence in Pacific fisheries: taking the evidence seriously, and reading it properly
about a week ago
Graded, but not asked: red crosses next to national flags and a sniff of colonialism
about 2 weeks ago
The Spanish Province of Oceania that never was (and the tuna that swam past it)
about 2 weeks ago
Palikula, Vanuatu and the second Soviet Fisheries Access Agreement
about 2 weeks ago
Kiribati, the Soviets and the tuna treaty in the 80s
about 3 weeks ago
El Niño impacts tuna fisheries in the Pacific and around the globe
about 3 weeks ago
Argentina takes Sea Lion field to ITLOS: my read of the provisional measures request
about 4 weeks ago
Notes from the Global Joint Tuna RFMO Longline CPUE Technical WorkshoP In Japan
about a month ago
Our new HS transhipment Study in the WCPO. Part 2: Hardship, ownership, and who pays
about a month ago
Our new HS transhipment Study in the WCPO. Part 1: two years on and the ports were still passed
about a month ago
Beyond the Ban: Rethinking Bottom Trawling and Seabed Carbon
about a month ago
Representing MIMRA at the FAO PSM Strategy Working Group
about a month ago
Thirty years in Rome: farewell to Blaise Kuemlangan
about a month ago
Certifying the law instead of enforcing it
about a month ago
The unglamorous infrastructure: why GLOBEFISH deserves your attention, and donor's money
about a month ago
Equity is in the text. Getting it out of the text is the problem.
about a month ago
My name in a Oxford University Press Handbook... of all places
about 2 months ago

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