
Sara Fröcklin
@sarafrocklin
Ph.D in gender/social/marine science. Now: Senior Policy Advisor Oceans and Fisheries at Swedish Society for Nature Conserv (SSNC). Views are my own.
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16-01-2017 09:37:34
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#DistantWaterFleets in Africa 1/4 🧵 Should access fees for industrial fishing fleets operating in Africa be redesigned? 🚢 That is the question Andre Standing poses in our latest policy brief 👉 t.ly/Yh-mt Research4PECH EU Maritime & Fish African Union AUDA-NEPAD


1/ #JointVentures Good morning! We kick off the seminar w. Long Distance AC co-funded by European Commission "Fishing companies with investments in third non-EU countries: Africa case studies" Check the agenda: t.ly/u4k2c Follow this 🧵for a summary of the discussions 😀👇




🛟 The ocean is our life-support system, but we are pushing it past its limits. #COP16 is a crucial moment for governments to unite #ForTheOcean. Check out this new video with climate activist Brianna Fruean and RT to show your support.


COP16: Världens ledare måste leverera för biologisk mångfald🪲☘️🍁💦 Idag inleds toppmötet COP16 dit miljöminister Romina Pourmokhtari kommer att åka. Sverige måste driva på för finansiering och leverera på löftet att ta fram en egen handlingsplan. Läs fler kommentarer från



COP16 COLOMBIA 🇨🇴 SwedBio ICSF Small-Scale Fisheries Resource & Collaboration Hub Food and Agriculture Organization FAO Costa Rica CBD Alliance 4️⃣ #COP16Cololombia Recap:The defense of the territory and small-scale fishing communities against the big blue economy industries must be an urgent act by governments. No to mass tourism, no to large-scale aquaculture, no to conservation without people!



THREAD 🧵 The $700 billion #FundingGap for #Biodiversity is dangerous nonsense In our latest policy brief we explain why ➡️cffacape.org/publications-b… Read this thread for a few headlines👇 #COP16Colombia The Nature Conservancy World Bank John Kerry UN Environment Programme EuropeanCentralBank Susana Muhamad



Every moment lost is indeed a moment lost for the ocean - said UN Environment Programme's Executive Director Inger Andersen at the #COP16Colombia ocean day opening, urging swift ratification of the #HighSeasTreaty. #RaceForRatification #NatureIsAlsoBlue




This is a real milestone! We celebrate the approval of the subsidiary body for Article 8J of UN Biodiversity. With this we fulfill one of the main objectives for #COP16Colombia, the people's COP.



« The scourge of illegal fishing on artisanal fishers in Cameroon » The Guardian Post Daily theguardianpostcameroon.com/post/4870/fr/t…

The fight isn’t over. Tomorrow, the Environment and Land Court in Malindi will hear Amu Power’s appeal. #NowOrNever ✊🏽 Savelamu Natural Justice Katiba Institute American Jewish World Service (AJWS) Heinrich Böll Stiftung 350 dot org @dontgasafrica.bsky.social
