Sharks and Rays – Part 2

What does the future hold for tuna in the WCPO as climate change alters ocean dynamics? Join Alfred Bubba Cook as he unpacks the potential impacts on tuna distribution and what it means for Pacific fisheries.

Data and technology are powerful tools in conservation. In this episode, Alfred Bubba Cook highlights how innovative approaches are helping to protect sharks and rays across the Pacific.

Discover the ecological importance of sharks and rays in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. Alfred Bubba Cook explores why protecting these species is critical for maintaining marine biodiversity.

Collaboration and technology are key to safeguarding fishing crews. Alfred Bubba Cook returns to discuss the innovative measures that can ensure safety and dignity for those at sea.

The well-being of fishing crews is vital for a sustainable industry. Alfred Bubba Cook sheds light on the challenges, risks, and actions needed to protect the human faces behind our seafood supply chains.

Fishing Aggregating Devices (FADs) are essential tools in offshore fisheries but come with ecological costs. Alfred Bubba Cook examines their critical role, their impact on marine ecosystems, and the need for sustainable solutions.

How can robust monitoring, control, and surveillance enhance fisheries transparency? Hear from Kenneth Katafono and Sarah Lamen on the transformative role of cutting-edge solutions and strategies in combating IUU fishing.

Gain a broader view of fisheries transparency through regional and global lenses. Allan Rahari, Sven Biermann, and Emily Porterfield discuss international efforts, partnerships, and the role of Pacific nations in driving transparency for a healthier ocean.

How transparent are Pacific fisheries? Discover the current state of transparency in fisheries management with insights from Maisie Pigeon, James Sloan, and Epeli Loganimoce. Explore the intersection of law, advocacy, and innovative technology in creating a sustainable future for Pacific fisheries.

Dive into the critical need for transparency in fisheries management. What are the costs and benefits of full transparency? How are Pacific Island Countries (PICs) performing? Join experts Dr. Pio Manoa and Ms. Leba Dranivesi as they unpack these pressing questions and explore pathways for sustainable management.