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    Progress and Challenges in Pacific Fisheries Management at WCPFC
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    December 12, 2024
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    ICCAT Advances Management Procedures for 8 Key Stocks
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    November 20, 2024
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    GFCM Embraces Sustainable Fishing in the Adriatic with Two New Harvest Strategies
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    November 15, 2024
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    Taking Action in Suva: The WCPFC’s Critical Role in Securing the Future for Key Fisheries
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    November 14, 2024
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    Seizing the Future: ICCAT's Next Steps for Sustainable Tuna and Swordfish Management
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    November 6, 2024
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    October 30, 2024
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    Pacific Possible: Two RFMOs Should Lead the Way By Committing to Develop Management Procedures for Squids
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    September 19, 2024
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    IATTC Annual Commission Meeting: Key Outcomes and Future Work for 2025
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    September 12, 2024
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    Advancing Harvest Strategies in the Eastern Pacific: What’s on Tap Next Week at IATTC
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    August 30, 2024
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    Introduction to Management Strategy Evaluation (MSE): Part 2 of Conversations with Blue Matter Science's Dr. T...
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    Introduction to Management Strategy Evaluation (MSE): Conversations with Blue Matter Science's Dr. Tom Carruth...
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    August 23, 2024
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    Guest Blog: The Importance of the Tropical Tuna Harvest Strategy for Indonesian Small-scale Fishers
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    August 1, 2024
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    Guest Blog: The Harvest Strategy - A Game Changer for Sustainable Fisheries Management
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    July 18, 2024
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    Guest Blog: Fishing for Solutions - How Harvest Strategies Can Build Climate Resiliency for Pacific Saury
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    July 9, 2024
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    New Horizons for Swordfish and Skipjack Tuna Management
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    May 17, 2024
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    A Call to Action: Advancing Sustainable Fisheries Management in the Indian Ocean
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    May 8, 2024
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    Guest blog: Harvest Strategies and tuna RFMOs – Introducing a New Tool to Track Progress & Encourage Impro...
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    April 5, 2024
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    Management procedures offer hope for these small yet important fishes
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    April 3, 2024
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    Guest Blog: The limits of MSC certification in improving harvest strategies ...
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    March 28, 2024
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    Guest Blog: More harvest strategies for more stocks can help fisheries managers mitigate political pressure an...
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    March 1, 2024
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    WCPFC ends year on high note for harvest strategies
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    December 22, 2023
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    In an up and down year, the Pacific comes out on top for harvest strategy development in 2023
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    December 18, 2023
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    Guest Blog: Modern Fisheries Management – Including Harvest Strategies – Require Modernized Monitoring Tools...
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    December 4, 2023
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    As COP28 nears, harvest strategies will be essential to making climate change resilient fisheries
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    November 29, 2023
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    Pacific fisheries managers should act to advance management procedures for the world’s largest source of canne...
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    November 27, 2023
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    Missed Opportunities to Advance Harvest Strategies at ICCAT
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    November 21, 2023
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    Building on last year's harvest strategies successes, adoption for North Atlantic swordfish and more is on the...
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    November 8, 2023
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    Why a harvest strategy matters for markets in the Northeast Atlantic’s ‘mackerel war’
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    October 30, 2023
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    Webinar with representatives from all five tuna-RFMOs highlighted the importance of capacity building and othe...
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    A path to sustainability emerges for Pacific saury
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    September 27, 2023
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    Guest Blog: Harvest Strategy for Yellowfin Tuna for the Western and Central Pacific? Projected benefits abound...
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    August 23, 2023
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    With albacore adoption, IATTC sets up WCPFC to finalize the first trans-Pacific harvest strategy.
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    August 16, 2023
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    Harvest strategy for Western and Central Pacific skipjack validated by first run of results
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    August 14, 2023
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    Victoria, Canada: Is IATTC ready to join the club and adopt its first MSE-tested harvest strategy?
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    North Pacific albacore is another opportunity for harvest strategies to cross a new frontier
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    June 26, 2023
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    Time for WCPFC to heed its skipjack management procedure
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    June 21, 2023
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    The 2023 SAC meeting is an opportunity to get IATTC ship-shape for harvest strategies now, and those to come
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    May 11, 2023
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    On World Tuna Day 2023, all eyes are on the Indian Ocean
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    May 2, 2023
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    Harveststrategies.org partners with FAO to advance harvest strategies for tuna fisheries
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    April 17, 2023
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    New Kid on the Block: What does the new BBNJ agreement mean for RFMOs and harvest strategies?
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    April 6, 2023
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    Poor catches of north Pacific saury show the need for a harvest strategy
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    March 31, 2023
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    Who Gets a Slice of the Pie? Harvest Strategy Implementation in the Indian Ocean
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    March 16, 2023
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    For 2023 - is there a more impressive word than 'monumental'?
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    January 17, 2023
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    Annual wrap up – 2022 was a monumental year for harvest strategies, 2023 could be even better
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    December 23, 2022
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    Voices from the Pacific: New Video Makes Case for Harvest Strategies in the WCPO
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    December 12, 2022
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    WCPFC adopts management procedure for skipjack but more to do next year
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    December 9, 2022
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    The MSC Fisheries Standard 3.0: New but perhaps not improved
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    No time to delay, markets should push for Harvest Strategy adoption
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    November 10, 2022
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    ICCAT 2022 is one of the most important fisheries meetings in recent memory
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    November 10, 2022
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    Harvest strategies at COP27: for food security, biodiversity, and a healthy ocean
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    November 7, 2022
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    The Ocean Foundation and FAO launch groundbreaking knowledge hub for fisheries management
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    September 28, 2022
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    New Animation Celebrates the Remarkable Story of the Southern Bluefin Tuna
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    September 16, 2022
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    Guest Blog: Harvest strategies for depleted herring stock deserve stronger political will
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    September 14, 2022
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    Pacific Saury, in decline, will benefit from MSE
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    September 9, 2022
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    To feed the world, harvest control rules needed for tunas, leading report urges
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    September 7, 2022
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    Delaying a harvest strategy poses risks to Pacific skipjack
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    August 30, 2022
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    Guest Blog: Setting our Sights on Fisheries Management Success through Harvest Strategies
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    August 10, 2022
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    IATTC passes the baton to WCPFC to adopt first ever harvest strategy by a Pacific tRFMO
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    August 5, 2022
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    BREAKING NEWS: IOTC adopts milestone management procedure for bigeye tuna
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    May 20, 2022
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    Bigeye tuna expected to be second species to have a harvest strategy in place at IOTC
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    Managers at ICCAT have historic opportunity to advance management procedures at November Commission meeting
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    NEW LANGUAGES AVAILABLE: Portuguese & Italian: Harvest strategies: Fisheries Management for the 21st Century
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