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REGIONAL FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • International Bodies (Intl. Law)
  • Law of the Sea
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

An RFMO—short for regional fisheries management organization—is an international body made up of countries that share a practical [or] financial interest in managing and conserving fish stocks in a particular region. These include coastal states, whose waters are home to at least part of an identified fish stock, and "distant water fishing nations" (DWFN), whose fleets travel to areas where a fish stock is found.

Key term(s)
  • regional fisheries management organisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Organismes internationaux (Droit)
  • Droit de la mer
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Une organisation régionale de gestion des pêches est une organisation intergouvernementale [...] dans laquelle les États et d'autres entités coopèrent, afin de développer et de mettre en œuvre des mesures de conservation et de gestion des pêches [...]

Spanish

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