UN guidelines and new technologies boost efforts to help curb 'ghost fishing
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The new Marine Stewardship Council requirements to improve ghost gear management: Insights from the policy development process - ScienceDirect
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Oceans The Ocean Cleanup
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UN agricultural agency accord on illegal fishing set to enter into force
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Ghost Fishing Gear Gains International Attention and Recovery Efforts
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Preventing Lost Gear and Ghost Fishing
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Study shines spotlight on threats from lost fishing gear
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Thai divers seek to take on 'ghost gear' threatening marine life
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United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
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Sea Change, Past Campaign
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Components of the sustainability action plan of the Pacific Alliance
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Ghost nets hurting marine environment
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Overfishing drives over one-third of all sharks and rays toward a global extinction crisis: Current Biology
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How Canada is leading the world's 'ghost gear' clean-up efforts - The Globe and Mail