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Greenpeace Foundation: Dolphin Alert
(MMPA) in exchange for an unverifiable international agreement allowing the killing of dolphins in the tuna fishery in perpetuity. Some deal! The resulting legislation was carried by notable Congressional anti- ... been no efforts, either by the U.S. government or by the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, to restrict net sets on logs or other floating objects, where the highest bycatch occurs ...
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Greenpeace Foundation: Dolphin Alert
The numbers quoted by Leape are apparently data from the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC). The IATTC, during the recent review by the Secretary of Commerce, stated that its ... until GreenpeaceUSA and its allies opened the U.S. market to dolphin-deadly tuna in 1997, these nations' tuna products were embargoed by law since they advocated dolphin-deadly fishing practices. In ...
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Eco-Index: What's New
World Wildlife Fund, talks about WWF's efforts to partner with the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission to reduce sea turtle bycatch in Pacific fisheries. Archive Resources & Data Monthly Update Summaries and ...
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Office of International Affairs - International Agreements
On October 18-20, 2005, the Parties to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) and the Agreement on the International ... Conservation Program (IDCP) supported by the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC ) . In the fall of 1992, the nations participating in the ETP tuna fishery convened at the annual meeting of the ...
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A Tuna Tale
Fishermen's Coalition. In 1998, she left to become executive director of Fur Commission USA. A Tuna Tale: Managing a Fishery to Increase Positives, Reduce Negatives By Teresa Platt WHETHER ON ... for the U.S. tuna fleet and eight to nine other countries. This multi-country fleet has operated under the conservation programs of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) since 1949. Because ...
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The Tuna-Dolphin Controversy
The Tuna-Dolphin Controversy By Michael Scott, senior scientist with the Dolphin Programme of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission August , 1998 For more than 25 years, the tuna-dolphin ... The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) has been active in the research on tunas and their international management since 1950. In 1978, the IATTC's Tuna-Dolphin Programme was ...
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Marine Wildlife Photographer Bill Boyce - underwater photos of billfish, sharks, gamefish, tuna and dolphins for sale
Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) managing the harvest of tunas, dolphins and sharks by the Eastern Pacific tuna purse seine fleet. ... 5x7 photo. PHOTOS FOR SALE AT www.boyceimage.com Sharks Tuna Dolphins and Sea Turtles Billfish Gamefish © 1999-2008 National ...
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NCMC Conservation News - NCMC Briefs Congress on Bluefin Tuna Crisis
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT). The hotel’s canned music system was piping ... the Tuna Gone?” – bringing to mind the Sixties protest song’s mournful refrain, “When will they ever learn?” When indeed. In 2006, in Croatia, on the Mediterranean coast, the international tuna commission was ...
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Bush Reduces Dolphin Protection to Increase Tuna Harvest
Under the initial label criteria, tuna harvested in the Eastern Tropical Pacific could be labeled "dolphin safe" ... S. Marine Mammal Commission, the agency will conduct annual reviews of the effectiveness of the IDCP and continue to develop conservation measures to recover depleted dolphins and maintain tuna stocks. The ...
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Tuna
Avoid eating bigeye and north and south pacific bluefin tuna. As well as all farmed bluefin tuna. Line or troll caught tuna are `dolphin friendly' fishing methods. WWF suggests a sustainable ... the EU banned the import of tuna from countries whose fishing activities undermine efforts to conserve and manage stocks in a sustainable way. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic ...
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