Representatives will be meeting this week in New Caledonia to run a regional workshop on the issue.
FAO wants to work with fishing communities and organisations to create guidelines that will promote sustainable small-scale fisheries.
Nicole Franz, FAO fisheries analyst, spoke with Brian Abbott of the Australian Broadcast Company. Listen to the interview Here
FAO Promotes Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries
GLOBAL - The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department is developing guidelines for small-scale fisheries.
by Lucy Towers