Francisco Blaha

Independent Fisheries Adviser

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What I’m doing at the #fishackathon NZ 2018 /February 11, 2018 by Francisco Blaha

A very straight forwards explanation of what a mentor does and why to be a mentor.

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Effort creep in the WCPO purse seine fishery: the 2026 update
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The Western and Central Pacific tuna fishery in 2025
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Joseph Conrad on the minds of the men I fished with
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7,288 longliners, and the ones we can't count
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The Snapper That Never Makes to the stock assessment
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Can EM Monitor labour rights on board?
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Should Fisheries Observers Ever Be Labour Rights Monitors Too?
about 2 weeks ago
Progress in Advancing Decent Work in Marine Fisheries — Part 2: What's Actually Working
about 2 weeks ago
Progress in Advancing Decent Work in Marine Fisheries — Part 1: Why This New FAO Report Matters
about 2 weeks ago
What Happens to the Fish That Swim Away
about 3 weeks ago
The Tahiti dFAD Workshop: From Diagnosis to a First Real Ledger
about 3 weeks ago
Why the "Pacific model" of fisheries cooperation keeps working
about 3 weeks ago
The 2026 US NOAA Report to Congress on IUU Fishing, Forced Labour, Bycatch and Shark Catch
about a month ago
Deep-sea mining's "third age" and the breaking of a bargain
about a month ago
While the number of HS transhipment are less... nothing really changes
about a month ago
A New Roadmap for the Pacific's Coastal Fisheries
about a month ago
Help me understand this “new” longline manoeuvring pattern
about a month ago
When the Physics Doesn't Quite Fit the Biology
about a month ago
Emerging Thawing Technologies
about a month ago
The environmental impacts of deep-sea mining
about 2 months ago

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