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IN LOVING MEMORY Professor William Ross Edeson 26 November 1942 - 12 October 2021
Professor Edeson, known to many as Professor Bill, was a man of extraordinary intellect, kind, personable, caring, humble and genuine.
During his illustrious career, Professor Edeson excelled in academia as well as in the service of countries and international organisations. He had a superb knowledge of the Law of the Sea, international law and government law issues.
FFA TRADE AND INDUSTRY NEWS Volume 14: Issue 4 July-August 2021
By Elizabeth Havice, Liam Campling and Mike McCoy[1]
CONTENTS
Fisheries Trade
WTO Ministerial debates Chair’s text and charts route to Fisheries Subsidies agreement
Pacific Islands Regional Issues
Recent meetings of Pacific Island leaders emphasise addressing COVID-19 and climate change
Study: Climate change-induced distribution shifts in tuna biomass present risk for Pacific SIDS
Fisheries Management
Food security, climate financing and community-based fisheries are key concerns for Pacific fisheries ministers
Honiara, Tuesday 6th August 2021
Operation Island Chief continues protection of Pacific from illegal fishing
HONIARA, 5th August, 2021 – Operation Island Chief, a Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries
Pacific Ministers prioritise addressing Covid-19 and climate change impacts on Pacific tuna fisheries
HONIARA, 6th August 2021 Pacific Ministers have identified dealing with the immediate impacts of Covid-19 and the longer term threats of climate change on offshore fisheries as key areas to address,
FORUM FISHERIES COMMITTEE MINISTERIAL MEETING EIGHTEENTH MEETING FFCMIN18 FFA DG’s OPENING STATEMENT
Thank you Honourable Chair.
Let me begin by acknowledging Our Heavenly Father who is always with us and join in thanking the Hon. Minister Mona Ainu’u of Niue for the wonderful prayer to start our day.
Study: Warming Waters Threaten Tuna-Dependent Economies in the Pacific
Climate change is driving tuna further to the east, threatening the economic security of several small island states
FFA TRADE AND INDUSTRY NEWS Volume 14: Issue 3 May-June 2021
By Elizabeth Havice, Liam Campling and Mike McCoy[1]
CONTENTS
Special Feature
Infofish’s Tuna 2021 reflects on COVID fall-out on industry and markets
Fisheries Trade
WTO Chair of fisheries subsidies negotiations revises text
Biden's ‘worker-centered trade policy’ begins a trade-labour standards debate for the 2020s?
Fisheries Management
Indian Ocean yellowfin rebuilding measure falls short due to IOTC member objections