Examples of using By-catch in English and their translations into Chinese
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It has also established a national programme to monitor and record shark by-catch in fisheries.
Recognizing the efforts that international organizations and members of the international community have made to reduce by-catch and discards in fishing operations.
To reduce halibut by-catch, it had developed management proposals based on incentives rather than penalties.
Greenpeace believed that the FAO draft plan of action to reduce seabird by-catch in longline fisheries had failed to address the main issue of excess fishing capacity.
Mauritius reported that by-catch, fish discards and post-harvest losses in national fisheries were negligible.
The Regional Seas Programme also promotes education for fishers on how to avoid turtle by-catch, and works with IMO on implementation of MARPOL 73/78.
States have adopted by-catch reduction measures intended to reduce the impact on threatened or endangered species and non-target fish species.
In order to monitor by-catch in areas under its jurisdiction, Canada requires that all catches of authorized species be retained, landed and reported.
Norway, Peru and Thailand also prohibited the discarding of fish by-catch since it could be destined for other uses.
Adjusting for by-catch suggested that Guinea-Bissau received less than 2 per cent of the total value of the fish caught under the agreement.
The United States was also actively involved in efforts to reduce by-catch and fish discards in international fisheries through international treaties and domestic legislation.
Sea turtles and sea birds are well documented by-catch in longline fisheries for tuna and tuna-like species.
Those countries had introduced turtle exclusion devices in an attempt to reduce by-catch from trawl fisheries.
FFA reported that it had undertaken a concerted effort to improve the monitoring of by-catch, fish discards and post-harvest losses through the introduction of new reporting requirements.
The Commission had also taken action to enhance the collection of shark by-catch information.
Sea turtle by-catch in trawl gear has been reduced with the use of turtle-excluding devices.
Both Namibian and New Zealand regulations provided for financial penalties to deter high levels of by-catch.
Morocco and New Zealand are encouraging fishers to develop trawl gear modifications and methods that reduce by-catch and seafloor disturbance.
We welcome the strengthened resolve of the draft resolution(A/63/L.43) to minimize the incidence of by-catch and discards in fisheries.
It also reduced by-catch through an engineering programme aimed at developing technological solutions and investigating changes in fishing practices to minimize by-catch.