Law Enforcement Capacity to Address IUU Fishing
Date of Publication
2022 12:00 AM
Security Theme
IUU Fishing
Keywords
illegal fishing, sustainability, fisheries management
Description
The capacity of Latin American and Caribbean states to address IUU fishing may be thought of as having at least three significant components: physical capacity, surveillance capabilities, and prosecutorial-judicial capacity. The capacity of these states to monitor, prosecute, and deter IUU fishing varies considerably along all three components.
Law Enforcement Capacity to Address IUU Fishing
The capacity of Latin American and Caribbean states to address IUU fishing may be thought of as having at least three significant components: physical capacity, surveillance capabilities, and prosecutorial-judicial capacity. The capacity of these states to monitor, prosecute, and deter IUU fishing varies considerably along all three components.