Ocean Outcomes

Programs: Japan program:- launched the miyagi onagawa coho salmon aip, the first aquaculture improvement project in japan- launched the nachi katsuura longline albacore tuna fip, the first fisheries improvement project for tuna in japan- facilitated improvement workplan activities and engagement in four key japanese fisheries and aquaculture operations to; generate support for more sustainable management; collect better and more robust scientific data; monitor impacts on local environments and on other species; and develop plans to transition to precautionary management frameworks.

china program:- three fisheries improvement projects under development for red swimming crab, japanese flying squid, and poyang lake fisheries- established partnerships and agreements with major international ngos, seafood industry, and key chinese stakeholders to work towards developing and implementing fisheries and aquaculture improvement projects in china- conducted fisheries assessments of key chinese fisheries for monterey bay aquarium's seafood watch program

analytics program:- developed and led sustainable tuna management workshop serieis in sri lanka and bali, indonesia as part of the common oceans abnj tuna project funded by global environment facility and implemented by the food and agriculture organizations of the united nations- facilitied consultation feedback period for ghost gear management best practice guidelines on behalf of the global ghost gear initiative- completed five fishery assessments of globally significant fisheries- developed rapid assessment tools and templates to accelerate uptake of fishery improvement projects