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Transparency Key to Promoting Sustainable Harvests

A recurrent theme in fisheries is that management matters. A recent paper published by Dr. Camilo Mora and co-authored with Dr. Rashid Sumaila of the Fisheries Economics Research Unit reveals that management transparency is important in promoting fisheries sustainability. The authors arrive at their results by utilizing a survey of more than 13,000 fisheries experts from around the globe.

This article has gained a wide audience with many news agencies reporting the paper’s findings. One can find the article published by the Public Library of Science open access journal PLoS Biology and it is a



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