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    • A practical guide on safe hookah diving – Diving for sea cucumbers and other marine organisms. 

      Buonfiglio, Giampaolo; Lovatelli, Alessandro (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, 2023)
      The gathering of commercial benthic organisms from the seabed by underwater fishers is a growing activity in many regions in Africa, Asia, Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean. Sea cucumbers are particularly targeted, ...
    • Report on good practices to prevent and reduce marine plastic litter from fishing activities. 

      Giskes, Ingrid; Baziuk, Joel; Pragnell-Raasch, Hannah; Perez Roda, Amparo (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Maritime Organization, Rome, Italy & London, UK, 2022)
      This report provides an overview of the status of fishing-related marine plastic litter, focusing specifically on abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG or “ghost gear”) and evaluating its impact and ...
    • Safety at sea for small scale fishers. 

      Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome,Italy, 2019)
      This manual on safety at sea for small-scale fishers aims to contribute to a culture of safety awareness among fisherfolk, reduce the number of accidents and increase the chances of survival if accidents occur. The manual ...