Africa: Fisheries - Urgent Action Needed On Overfishing, Pollution and Climate Change

press release

Rome — FAO Director-General at Committee on Fisheries says sustainable fisheries and aquaculture crucial to food security and nutrition

FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva opened a meeting of the world's only inter-governmental forum on fisheries and aquaculture issues, calling for urgent action to address climate change and other threats to sustainable fisheries and fish stocks.

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