Marine Protected Areas

Workshops at the National Fishing School: an application to facilitate good fishing practices is presented
Workshops at the National Fishing School: an application to facilitate good fishing practices is presented 1300 731 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Students of the first pilot course and the academic leveling course for fishing pilots participated in a workshop on good fishing practices to reduce seabird bycatch, where the new Electronic Fishing Logbook was presented, an…

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Cleaning day on the beaches of the Península Valdés Natural Protected Area
Cleaning day on the beaches of the Península Valdés Natural Protected Area 1300 731 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Between September 11 and 13, 2024 a beach cleanup was carried out on the beaches of the Península Valdés Natural Protected Area, a collaborative effort that covered 10.2 kilometers of coastline between Punta Alta and…

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Plastic accumulation sites in the coasts of Chubut are identified through aerial surveys
Plastic accumulation sites in the coasts of Chubut are identified through aerial surveys 1400 788 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

As part of the actions to strengthen the resilience of the Coastal and Marine Protected Areas of Argentina, we conducted the first aerial survey of the coasts of the province of Chubut, in order to…

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Towards a more participatory management of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas in Argentina
Towards a more participatory management of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas in Argentina 1400 788 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Officials and technicians responsible for the management of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (MCPAs) in Argentina participated in the training “Access to information and participatory processes in the management of Marine Protected Areas”. The objective…

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Training workshops on good fishing practices for marine conservation in Argentina
Training workshops on good fishing practices for marine conservation in Argentina 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

In a joint effort to protect the Argentine sea, training workshops were held at the National Fishing School “Comandante Luis Piedra Buena” in Mar del Plata to address two major challenges facing ocean conservation: plastic…

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Progress in protocols for cleaning up fishery waste on the Patagonian coasts
Progress in protocols for cleaning up fishery waste on the Patagonian coasts 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

In conjunction with various government agencies of the province of Chubut and the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence, a cleanup and remediation of Playa Cormoranes was carried out.…

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First review of the Valdés and Patagonia Azul Biosphere Reserves of the UNESCO MAB program
First review of the Valdés and Patagonia Azul Biosphere Reserves of the UNESCO MAB program 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Authorities and technicians involved in the management of the Valdés and Patagonia Azul Biosphere Reserves addressed the first evaluation within the framework of UNESCO’s MaB Program, ten years after its creation. On January 26, 2024,…

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Meeting strengthens the management of the Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park (PIMCPA)
Meeting strengthens the management of the Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park (PIMCPA) 1200 675 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

With the participation of authorities and technicians responsible for the management of the Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park (PIMCPA), two meetings were held, one on the methodology for evaluating the effectiveness of management and…

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First publication of the Community of Practice and Learning of the AMP School of Management of the Southern Cone
First publication of the Community of Practice and Learning of the AMP School of Management of the Southern Cone 1400 974 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

On December 6, 2023, the Forum presented the first publication of the Community of Practice and Learning in Marine Protected Areas, created within the framework of the Forum’s School of Managers for the Conservation of…

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Strengthening the governance of Chubut’s Biosphere Reserves
Strengthening the governance of Chubut’s Biosphere Reserves 1600 900 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Together with authorities and technicians involved in the management of the Biosphere Reserves, a workshop was held on governance and first steps towards the First Periodic Review of Península Valdés and Patagonia Azul within the…

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