Fishery Progress - Seafish Home · 1.8 Bilateral Technical Workshop with Peru 2.1 VPA assessment...
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Fishery Progress The Fishery Improvement Project Tracking Website
Kristin Sherwood, FishChoice Program Director
FIPs continue to grow in popularity worldwide
FIPs started with whitefish, but now cover many different commodities
Some FIPs are creating change in the water, many are not
FisheryProgress.org is a one-stop shop for reliable, credible and
verified information about fishery improvement project (FIP)
progress.
Companies want to support FIPs, but inconsistent & often unreliable documentation of progress has made it hard/risky for buyers…
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What makes it different? • FIPs must report every 6
months • Measures all FIPs against
the same yardstick • Open access to all FIPs of
various stages & sizes • FIP implementers upload
their own information • Information is reviewed by
an independent party • Funded by private
foundations
The Team
Advisory Committee
Technical Oversight Committee
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