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Distribution of Stocks of Major Commercial Tunas (2011-December 2020) | December 7, 2020 | ISSF | English | N/A | Stock Status, Tuna | Infographics | N/A | Final | December 7, 2020 |
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Distribution of Stocks of Major Commercial Tunas by Catch (2011-December 2020) | December 7, 2020 | ISSF | English | N/A | Stock Status, Tuna | Infographics | N/A | Final | December 7, 2020 |
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ISSF 2020-16: Status of the World Fisheries for Tuna. November 2020* | December 4, 2020 | ISSF | English | N/A | CCSBT, IATTC, ICCAT, IOTC, RFMOs, science, Sticky, Stock Status, Tuna, WCPFC | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Technical Report | December 4, 2020 |
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Summary of Sustainable Tuna Stocks (MSC Principle 1) | March 17, 2020 | ISSF | English | N/A | MSC Certification, Stock Status | Infographics | N/A | Final | March 17, 2020 |
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ISSF 2020-09: An Evaluation of the Sustainability of Global Tuna Stocks Relative to Marine Stewardship Council Criteria* | March 10, 2020 | J. Akroyd, J. Gascoigne, P.A.H. Medley | English | N/A | Albacore Tuna, Bigeye Tuna, Harvest Strategies, IATTC, ICCAT, IOTC, MSC Certification, RFMOs, science, Skipjack, Stock Status, Tuna, WCPFC, Yellowfin Tuna | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Technical Report | March 10, 2020 |
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ISSF 2018-15: 2018 ISSF Stock Assessment Workshop: Review of Current t-RFMO Practice in Stock Status Determinations | April 26, 2018 | ISSF | English | N/A | CCSBT, IATTC, ICCAT, IOTC, RFMOs, Stock Assessment, Stock Status, Tuna, WCPFC | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Workshop Report | April 26, 2018 |
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ISSF 2017-08: Management of Tuna Stocks and Fisheries. Nov. 2017* | November 22, 2017 | ISSF | English | N/A | RFMOs, science, Stock Status, Tuna | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Technical Report | November 22, 2017 |
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Summary - An Evaluation Of The Sustainability Of Global Tuna Stocks Relative To Marine Stewardship Council Criteria | August 13, 2015 | N/A | English | N/A | MSC Certification, science, Stock Status | N/A | N/A | August 13, 2015 | |
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The ISSF Analysis of Tuna Fisheries Against Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Performance Indicators (PIs) | July 28, 2015 | N/A | English | N/A | MSC Certification, science, Stock Status | N/A | N/A | July 28, 2015 | |
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ISSF Analysis Of Tuna Fisheries Against MSC PIs - March 2015 | April 8, 2015 | N/A | English | N/A | MSC Certification, Stock Status | Annual Report | N/A | N/A | April 8, 2015 |
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ISSF 2015-06: Report of the 2015 Stock Assessment Workshop. Characterizing Uncertainty in Stock Assessment | March 29, 2015 | ISSF | English | N/A | CCSBT, Harvest Control Rules, IATTC, ICCAT, IOTC, RFMOs, Stock Status, WCPFC | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Workshop Report | March 29, 2015 |
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ISSF Analysis Of Tuna Fisheries Against MSC PIs | June 6, 2014 | N/A | English | N/A | MSC Certification, Stock Status | Annual Report | N/A | N/A | June 6, 2014 |
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ISSF 2013-03: Report of the 2013 Stock Assessment Workshop. Harvest Control Rules and Reference Points for Tuna RFMOs | March 8, 2013 | ISSF | English | N/A | CCSBT, Harvest Control Rules, IATTC, ICCAT, IOTC, RFMOs, Stock Status, WCPFC | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Workshop Report | March 8, 2013 |
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ISSF 2012-12: Harmonisation of Purse-Seine Data Collected by Tuna RFMO Observer Programmes | October 19, 2012 | ISSF | English | N/A | Bycatch, Observer Programs, RFMOs, Stock Status | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Technical Report | October 19, 2012 |
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ISSF 2012-09: Global Study on the Management of Tuna Baitfisheries | August 11, 2012 | Gillett | English | N/A | Capacity Management, Pole and Line, Stock Status | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Technical Report | August 11, 2012 |
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ISSF 2011-01: Stock Assessments 101. How Scientists Count Tuna | January 1, 2011 | Restrepo | English | N/A | science, Stock Status, Tuna | Technical and Meeting Reports, Technical Reports | N/A | Technical Report | January 1, 2011 |