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Paraty, Brazil. Image by Clara TCHOUBÉ from Pixabay

A Call for Cooperation in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean

The Southwest Atlantic Ocean is one of the most productive marine regions on the planet. Yet despite its immense importance, the region remains one of the few large ocean areas without a coordinated system for managing its shared marine resources.

Posted in 2026, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Argentina, Atlantic, Brazil, climate change, CORU, ecosystems, fish, fish catch, fisheries economics, fisheries management, fishing fleets, industrial fishing, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Juliano Palacios-Abrantes, marine ecosystems, regional governance, shrimp, small-scale fisheries, South America, Southwest Atlantic Ocean, squid, temperatures, Uruguay, whales

Exploring hypothetical transfer of harmful fisheries subsidies to support low-income fishers

Exploring hypothetical transfer of harmful fisheries subsidies to support low-income fishers

Not only a cheap and accessible food source, fish is also a source of income for low-income fishers working in fisheries. However, relying on fish is becoming a risky gamble.

Posted in 2024, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Africa, coastal countries, coastline, finance, fishers, fishing fleets, IOF Research Associates, least developed countries, Louise Teh, low-income fishers, nutrition, Pacific Islands, poverty, Rashid Sumaila, Research, subsidies

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