Marine Protected Areas

Methodologies for measuring the effectiveness of the Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park (PIMCPA)

Methodologies for measuring the effectiveness of the Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park (PIMCPA) 1600 900 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Authorities and technicians responsible for the management of the Southern Patagonia Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park (PIMCPA) met to design a methodology for evaluating the effectiveness of coastal marine protected area management, focusing on the interjurisdictional…

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Multisectoral dialogues to solve plastic pollution from fishing waste in Chubut

Multisectoral dialogues to solve plastic pollution from fishing waste in Chubut 1600 900 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

The 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…

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The Chilean Node consolidates through joint actions and projects

The Chilean Node consolidates through joint actions and projects 1200 900 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

The 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,…

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Training on mitigation measures to reduce seabird bycatch at the National Fishing School

Training on mitigation measures to reduce seabird bycatch at the National Fishing School 1600 901 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

In 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…

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Training on the management of plastic waste of fishing origin at the National Fishing School

Training on the management of plastic waste of fishing origin at the National Fishing School 1400 822 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

With 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…

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Strategic alliance with the Universidad Austral de Chile makes possible the first regional course to strengthen the governance of marine protected areas

Strategic alliance with the Universidad Austral de Chile makes possible the first regional course to strengthen the governance of marine protected areas 1600 1067 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

With 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…

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Protected Areas and Salmon Farming: Forum document at IMPAC5

Protected Areas and Salmon Farming: Forum document at IMPAC5 1200 1200 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

The 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…

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Workshop on Marine Protected Areas of Argentina in Rawson, Chubut, brings together key stakeholders

Workshop on Marine Protected Areas of Argentina in Rawson, Chubut, brings together key stakeholders 1600 1200 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

With 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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The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence presented the School for the Management of Marine Protected Areas of the Southern Cone at international meeting

The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence presented the School for the Management of Marine Protected Areas of the Southern Cone at international meeting 1080 718 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence participated in two meetings organized in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, from October 9 to 13, in order to share management and training experiences,…

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Participatory approach to Marine Protected Areas in the Argentinean Sea

Participatory approach to Marine Protected Areas in the Argentinean Sea 1200 900 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

In order to identify challenges, opportunities and proposals for action related to the management of marine protected areas in Argentina, a participatory workshop was held in Buenos Aires on September 15 and 16, organized by…

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