MEDITERRANEAN GHOST FAD NETWORK AND FLOTILLA
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Ghost fishing gear is a danger to marine wildlife as well as navigators. MED GHOST FADS aims to create a Mediterranean basin-wide network to involve all stakeholders in the risk management of ghost fishing. Collaboration is essential to address this urgent issue. Will you join us?
NETWORK MAP
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PROJECT FRAMEWORK
The framework for MED GHOST FADs is the UN Environment Programme Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP MAP), the EU Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), the FAO General Fisheries Commission of the Mediterranean, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), the Bonn Convention for Migratory Species (CMS) and the US Marine Turtle Conservation Act, as well as the Global Ghost Gear Initiative and their Best Practice Framework.