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Definition(s)

A fishery is characterized by the categories of people involved, species or type of fish, area of water or seabed, method of fishing, class of boats, purpose of the activities or a combination of the foregoing features. (Source: FAO, 1997)

The industry of catching, processing and selling fish. (Source: GEMET/ CED)

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In other languages

English
Fishery
French
pêche
Ruso
рыболовство
Árabe
الصيد

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with pesquerías

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with pesquerías. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica
Convenio de Estocolmo
Protocolo de Montreal
Convención sobre la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial
Convención sobre los Humedales
Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación
Convenio de Barcelona
Protocolo ZEPIM
Cartagena Convention
Convenio de Jeddah

Multimedia

Presentation - Biodiversity for Fisheries and Aquaculture