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Tuna for tomorrow? (pdf 1.9mb)

The purpose of this paper is to summarize in non-technical terms what is known about tuna in the Pacific Islands, the health of this resource, and the major concerns for the future.

Most people in the Pacific Islands realize that tuna is an important fishery resource for the region. There is less awareness, however, of the condition of tuna and sustainability of these resources for the future.

The full report is available to download in two parts from this page.

 

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