PI 2.4.1 Outcome (O)
Tool | Gear Type | Topic | Use | Resource Type |
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BIODEGRADABLE DFADS: CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS Includes results to-date on tested materials and designs, current state of bio-based plastic and Recommendations | Pole and Line, Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions, Preassessment | FADs |
ISSF 2018-19A: Workshop for the Reduction of the Impact of Fish Aggregating Devices' Structure on the Ecosystem, English | Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions, Preassessment | FADs |
ISSF 2020-13: Compendium of ISSF Research Activities to Reduce FAD Structure Impacts on the Ecosystem Includes recommendations on: FAD materials (biodegradable), FAD design, FAD management, etc. (p. 108) | Pole and Line, Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions, Preassessment | FADs |
A multidisciplinary approach to build new designs of biodegradable Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) This paper describes new bio non-entangling FAD designs ISSF is developing ("Jelly-FAD") (Recommendations on FAD construction & trials on p. 12, photographic guide on p. 15) | Pole and Line, Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions, Preassessment | FADs |
Addressing FAD Ecological Impacts (Infographic) This infographic explains how tuna fishers use FADs and lists four main ways that FADs affect non-target species (such as sharks and sea turtles) and ocean ecosystems. | Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions | Infographics |
BioFADs: New Trials and Large-Scale Deployment (infographic) | Pole and Line, Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions | Infographics |
Collective Best Practices for Well-Managed FAD Fisheries Guide (PDF) Best practices for Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) fisheries collaboratively developed by the NGO Tuna Forum | Purse Seine | General | FIP Actions | Other Papers |
Electronic Monitoring Vendors and Data Submission Information EMS vendors & providers (pp. 1-2) | Longline, Purse Seine | Bycatch all, EMS, FADs | FIP Actions | Voluntary Data Guidelines |
FAD Watch: a collaborative initiative to minimize the impact of FADs in coastal ecosystems | Pole and Line, Purse Seine | FADs | FIP Actions | NON-ISSF Tools |
Fishery Improvement Projects website Platform with information on the progress of some tuna fishery improvement projects. | Gillnet, Longline, Pole and Line, Purse Seine | General | FIP Actions, Preassessment | NON-ISSF Tools |
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