The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2012

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Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture play a crucial role in food and nutrition security and in providing for the livelihoods of millions of people.

FAO's latest flagship publication on the state of fisheries and aquaculture, launched at the opening of the 30th session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries, highlights the sector's vital contribution to the world's well-being and prosperity, a point reflected in the recent Rio+20 Outcome Document.
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2012 reveals that the sector produced a record 128 million tonnes of fish for human food - an average of 18.4 kg per person - providing more than 4.3 billion people with about 15 percent of their animal protein intake. Fisheries and aquaculture are also a source of income for 55 million people. (...)

The article:
http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/150839/icode/

Sull'argomento:

http://www.fao.org/news/story/it/item/151227/icode/

http://www.greenreport.it/_new/index.php?page=default&id=16774

The Report:
http://www.fao.org/docrep/016/i2727e/i2727e00.htm

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Fishing at sea is probably the most dangerous occupation in the world:

http://www.safety-for-fishermen.org/en/

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UE e pesca sostenibile:

http://www.greenreport.it/_new/index.php?page=default&id=16776

http://www.galileonet.it/articles/50124fc6a5717a5e4a000003

http://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/impresa-e-territori/2012-08-28/pesca-regole-cambieranno-122635.shtml?uuid=AbYOamUG&fromSearch