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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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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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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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We need the world to acknowledge the contribution from the Patagonian Sea

We need the world to acknowledge the contribution from the Patagonian Sea 735 800 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea
With prominent panelists and more than 500 attendees, the second cycle of webinars on marine protected areas of the Southern Cone was held. read more

Workshop to identify Argentina’s marine ecosystems

Workshop to identify Argentina’s marine ecosystems 2560 1751 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea
Scientists and government professionals participated in the “First Workshop for the Identification of Argentina’s Marine Ecosystems”, which was held virtually on December 15. The main goal of the process, which would conclude in 2021, is the development of a map of Argentina’s marine environments. This contribution will guide management and conservation actions and evaluate the ecological representativeness of the ecoregions within the Marine Protected Areas of the Argentine Sea. read more

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