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Sustainable Tuna Fisheries for Blue Economy

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Publication Date: 
Friday, December 21, 2018
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The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of how management of highly migratory tuna stocks in the East Asia Seas region is transforming towards a blue economy, as part of the second phase of the UNDP supported, GEF-financed West Pacific East Asia (WPEA) project being implemented by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) along with national implementing partners from the three beneficiary countries of Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam.

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