Professionals from different Latin American countries are currently participating in the classroom module of the course “Towards a more participatory and equitable management of Marine Protected Areas: Understanding the challenges of good governance”, an initiative…
read moreThe meeting represents an unprecedented milestone, bringing together representatives and workers of the fishing sector to discuss plastic fishing waste pollution and jointly identify local solutions. With the participation of 50 representatives of different chambers…
read moreThe Chilean Node of the Forum actively participated in the 3rd Meeting of Protected Areas and Portal Community held on October 16, 2023 at the La Moneda Cultural Center in Santiago, Chile. During this meeting,…
read moreIn order to contribute to the awareness of those working in the fishing activity in the adoption of good practices for the reduction of seabird bycatch, organizations of the Forum conducted a training at the…
read moreWith the presence of more than 120 professionals and technicians from the fishing sector, the training “Marine plastic waste, a common problem” was held on August 30, 2023 at the National Fishing School “Comandante Luis…
read moreWith the participation of some thirty professionals, mainly from Southern Cone countries such as Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay, but also from Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras and Mexico, the course “Towards a…
read moreMore than 50 specialists from thirty organizations dedicated to the conservation of the seas of the Southern Cone met in Cassino, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, to analyze the current state of the Patagonian Sea…
read moreThe rapid expansion of the salmon industry in Patagonia has led to significant environmental problems that call into question its sustainability. In Chile, Salmon farming activity has increased its production by 3.454% between 1990 and…
read moreThe concept of “other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECMs) arises from the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 (Nagoya, 2010), which defines the framework for global action and effective implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity…
read moreWith the participation of around 80 representatives from different sectors related to the marine protected areas of Patagonia Argentina, the workshop “Strengthening the resilience of Argentina’s marine protected areas” was held in Rawson, Chubut. The…
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