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GHOST FISHING [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Effects of Pollution
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

The capture of aquatic organisms by lost or abandoned [fishing] gear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Effets de la pollution
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

La pêche fantôme survient lorsque des engins de pêche, perdus ou abandonnés dans l'océan, continuent de capturer des poissons ou d'autres espèces marines, tuant sans distinction tout ce qu'ils capturent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Colaboración con la FAO
  • Efectos de la polución
  • Pesca comercial
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