Environmental conservation work in Morocco


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Unless urgent action is taken, Atlantic bluefin tuna will soon disappear from the Mediterranean

14 Nov 2008
Europe sits on damning bluefin tuna report
A European fisheries report demonstrating continuing widespread infringements by bluefin tuna fleets despite increased fleet surveillance in the Mediterranean has been delayed until after the conclusion of next week's key international tuna commission meeting to decide on a new management regime for the fishery.

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Bluefin and Yellowfin tuna being processed for sale at the Tokyo fishmarket, Japan.

13 Oct 2008
Spain, Japan back bluefin tuna ban
Key fishing state Spain and key tuna market Japan joined with a majority of other countries to back closing the Mediterranean Bluefin Tuna fishery until it can be brought under control and establishing protected areas in the main breeding grounds.
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A man protests against the overfishing of Atlantic bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean.

12 Sep 2008
Collapsing fishery gets tuna commission a blast from own review
Calling the management of the Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery “an international disgrace”, a high level review has called for an immediate suspension of fishing. » Read more

New or updated projects

Modified: Nov 2008 - Started: Jan 2008

Less Water More Rice

This project will progress the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in India. It builds on the 3-year work of the Dialogue in Water, Food and Environm... » Read more
 
Modified: Feb 2008 - Started: Jan 2008

Field and Policy Initiatives for Freshwater Conservation in North Africa and Western Balkans

The project contributes to the delivery of the freshwater component of the WWF Global Conservation Programme, specifically, through addressing the pri... » Read more
 
Modified: Nov 2007 - Started: May 2007

Global Environmental Facilities Protected Areas

The Global Environmental Facilities Protected Areas (GEF PA) project has 3 building blocks. The first line of work is focusing on building up the capa... » Read more

Contact

WWF MEDPO,
Morocco

WWF MEDPO,
Morocco Ecole Nationale Forestière d'Ingénieur BP 511 Tabriquet Salé
Morocco

T: +212 37 86 53 44
F: +212 37 86 53 47

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