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)
Jerarquía
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English
Fishery
French
pêche
Ruso
рыболовство
Árabe
الصيد
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with pesquerías
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Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica | 9 decisions |
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Convenio de Estocolmo | 2 decisions |
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Protocolo de Montreal | 1 decision |
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Convención sobre la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial | 31 decisions |
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Convención sobre los Humedales | 1 document |
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Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación | 1 decision |
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Convenio de Barcelona | 2 decisions |
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Protocolo ZEPIM | 3 decisions |
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Cartagena Convention | 6 decisions |
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Convenio de Jeddah | 1 document |









