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At the UN Conference on Biodiversity (CBD) COP13 held from the 3-17 December in Cancun, Mexico, EBCD together with the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, IUCN-CEM-FEG and in collaboration with ICSF organised a side event on the 7th of December entitled Small-scale fisheries communities and Aichi Target 11: Achieving conservation, sustainable livelihoods ...

Building on previous and ongoing collaboration among the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership, this event highlights on-going work by IUCN-Fisheries Expert Group, the European Bureau for Conservation and Development, the CBD Secretariat and FAO in developing advice for indicators and implementation of measuring progress against Aichi Target 6: “By 2020 all fish ...

Managing target fishery resources together with the associated and dependent species and their critical habitats has progressed over 5 decades from a concern, to a mandate, and a growing legal obligation for fisheries management, from the global UN and FAO level to the local and fishery level. Implemented initially on ...