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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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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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Argentine organizations of the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence express their rejection to the beginning of drilling in the Continental Slope Front.
Argentine organizations of the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence express their rejection to the beginning of drilling in the Continental Slope Front. 1600 857 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea

Due to the enormous risk to marine life and the health of the sea, the Argentine organizations that make up the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence reaffirm their…

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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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Seismic prospecting in the Northern Argentine Basin has been temporarily sus-pended, with conditions.
Seismic prospecting in the Northern Argentine Basin has been temporarily sus-pended, with conditions. 2500 1668 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea
In reference to the project called “ARGENTINA OFFSHORE SEISMIC ACQUISITION CAMPAIGN; NORTH ARGENTINA BASIN (CAN 108, CAN 100, AND CAN 114 AREAS),” the Argentine organiza-tions of the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence consider that the decision adopted on June 3 by the Federal Court of Appeals of Mar del Plata, brings important elements, although it is not enough. read more
Prospección sísmica. Riesgos e impactos

Scientific information shows that the sea asks for silence
Scientific information shows that the sea asks for silence 1000 974 The Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea
In order to contribute to a healthier ocean, the Forum for the Conservation of the Patagonian Sea and Areas of Influence sent the Argentine authorities the technical document “Seismic Prospecting. Risks and impacts in the Argentine Sea”. read more

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