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The state of world fisheries and aquaculture. 2020, sustainability in action

Description

The 2020 edition of The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture has a particular focus on sustainability. This reflects a number of specific considerations. First, 2020 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (the Code). Second, several Sustainable Development Goal indicators mature in 2020. Third, FAO hosted the International Symposium on Fisheries Sustainability in late 2019, and fourth, 2020 sees the finalization of specific FAO guidelines on sustainable aquaculture growth, and on social sustainability along value chains.
Part 1. World review -- Part 2. Sustainability in action -- Part 3. Outlook and emerging issues.

Details

Original Author(s)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO
Topic(s)
Environmental Performance, Knowledge and Innovation
Geographical Coverage
International
Date
2020
Source