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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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01 Oct 2008
Stronger European climate action could have €25 billion health benefit
Health savings of up to 25 billion euros could be achieved every year in Europe if the European Union immediately opted for stronger climate policies, says a new study published by health and environment NGOs. » Read more

New or updated projects

Modified: Sep 2007 - Started: Jul 2004

Mediterranean Cork Oak Forest Programme

The long-term goal of the Mediterranean cork oak forest programme is the restoration and maintenance of the cork oak landscapes to promote sustainable... » Read more
 
Modified: May 2007 - Started: Oct 1999

Across the Waters

Across the Waters (ATW) Phase V will maintain a pan-Mediterranean scope, although the geographic frameworks of action will vary according to the diffe... » Read more
 

Mediterranean Freshwater Development Programme



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Contact

Angela Morgado
(Communications and Fundraising Officer for Portugal)
WWF MEDPO,
Rome Main

T: +351 91 8428829
 
Anne Rémy
(Head of Communications)
WWF MEDPO,
Rome Main

T: +39 06 844 97 424

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