Francisco Blaha

Independent Fisheries Adviser

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Waiheke Island
New Zealand

So much for comercial fisherman been always the bad guys! /May 7, 2014 by Francisco Blaha

from the Waiheke Island Gulf News!

from the Waiheke Island Gulf News!

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Latest Posts

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The Comfort of Voluntary Initiatives
about 15 hours ago
Ports as an economic anchor that ties DWFN to concrete places
about 3 days ago
Are you a Fisheries Economist with an interest in Transhipment?
about a week ago
Are you a Game Theorist Mathematician /Economist with an interest in fisheries?
about a week ago
Fuel is not just another input in tuna fisheries. It is 'the' input.
about 2 weeks ago
Galvanic shark deterrent to reduce catch of elasmobranchs in longline fisheries
about 3 weeks ago
dFADs as Abandoned, Lost or Otherwise Ddiscarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG),
about a month ago
The Roughest Form of Ballet: Masculinity and Risks on Tuna Fishing boats
about a month ago
my take on the IMO Cape Town Agreement Impact on IUU fishing
about a month ago
One Hundred Years of tuna, adaptability and systems
about a month ago
We need to start seeying dFADs as a waste crisis in the WCPO
about 2 months ago
From Fishing Grounds to Shorelines: Rethinking dFAD Loss and Recovery in the Pacific
about 2 months ago
Tuna Industry and Trade Dynamics in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
about 2 months ago
It’s not just about fishing, is also geopolitics.
about 2 months ago
Fisheries Surveillance Requires Context, Not Merely Data
about 2 months ago
The Western and Central Pacific Tuna Fishery: 2024 Overview and Status of Stocks
about 2 months ago
Fisheries, RFMOs and the BBNJ Agreement
about 2 months ago
"Desk Experts" and the limits of remote monitoring of fishing vessels
about 3 months ago
A 45-Year Retrospective on the EU’s Fishing Access Agreements
about 3 months ago
Biodiversity Consequences of Replacing Animal Protein From Capture Fisheries With Animal Protein From Agriculture
about 3 months ago

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