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)
Jerarquía
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English
fishery
French
pêche
Ruso
рыболовство
Chino, simplificado
渔业
Árabe
الصيد
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with pesquerías
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Convenio de Basilea | 1 document |
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Convención sobre los Humedales | 1 document |
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Convenio de Jeddah | 1 document |


