Report of the Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) Special Workshop on SDG Indicator 14.4.1: Proportion of Fish Stocks within Biologically Sustainable Levels, Virtual Meeting, 5 August 2021

Download or read book Report of the Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) Special Workshop on SDG Indicator 14.4.1: Proportion of Fish Stocks within Biologically Sustainable Levels, Virtual Meeting, 5 August 2021 written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2022-04-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recognition of the fisheries sector’s contributions and responsibilities to the global goals, the Sustainable Development Goal Target 14 - Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development - includes a target and monitoring indicator specifically related to the sustainability of fish stocks which aims to monitor the proportion of fish stocks within biologically sustainable levels in order to achieve the target of restoring fish stocks in the shortest time feasible. As part of a larger workshop series on the SDG 14.4.1, the community of Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) countries were invited to participate in a special 3-hour introductory session on 5 August 2021 to present the indicator and reporting process, and participate in discussions towards a reference list of stocks for each country and for the region.