This ‘Fisheries Annex,’ is a planning document that forms part of the Protected Area Management Plan for Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape in Region 12, Philippines. It is a proposed framework adopting an ecosystem approach ...

This document provides a detailed strategic planning framework to ensure ecologically sustainable management of FMA 716’s tuna fisheries, including “true” (e.g., yellow fin, bigeye and skipjack) and neritic (e.g., frigate, ...

The Sustainable Fisheries Management Plan for the Sarangani Bay and Sulawesi Sea is an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM) Plan for the the Sarangani Bay and parts of the Sulawesi Sea that comprise the provinces ...

The “Assessing Fisheries in a New Era: Extended Guidance for Rapid Appraisals of Fisheries Management Systems” handbook provides new and extended guidance on appraising fisheries management systems from the 1996-released ...

To address the unique needs and challenges faced by small-scale fishers in providing traceability data, USAID Oceans has developed “Trafiz,” a mobile catch documentation application (app) that enables the first buyer or ...

Technical Annexes for “Assessing Fisheries in a New Era: Extended Guidance for Rapid Appraisals of Fisheries Management Systems.” This handbook provides new and extended guidance on appraising fisheries management systems ...

Learn more about USAID Oceans-developed and supported technology tools for electronic catch documentation and traceability. USAID Oceans has worked closely with government, the fisheries industry, and technology partners ...

In 2018, Anova Food, LLC. joined USAID Oceans’ network of partners to establish full-chain traceability for tuna products harvested in Southeast Asia that are imported into the United States. This is done by documenting ...