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Declaracin de reas de recuperacin pesquera
by Dirección General de la Marina Mercante (Government)
Para finales del 2020, al menos el 10% de la zona de pesca artesanal de la costa norte de Honduras ha sido declarada como zona de recuperacin pesquera, con el fin de restablecer los stocks de peces.
Progress reports
14.2
By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans
Type of commitment
  • Community or Locally Managed Marine Areas
  • Marine Spatial Planning
14.4
By 2020, effectively regulate harvesting and end overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive fishing practices and implement science-based management plans, in order to restore fish stocks in the shortest time feasible, at least to levels that can produce maximum sustainable yield as determined by their biological characteristics
Type of commitment
  • Compliance, monitoring and enforcement
  • Science-based fisheries management plans
14.5
By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information
Type of commitment
  • No take marine protected area
December/2020
10% de la zona de pesca artesanal de la costa norte de Honduras ha sido declarada como zona de recuperacin pesquera
Financing (in USD)
300,000 USD
Basic information
Time-frame: July/2017 - December/2020
Partners
Marina Mercante, DIGEPESCA, Fuerza Naval, Relaciones Exteriores, ICF, IHAH, CEM
Ocean Basins
  • North Atlantic
Beneficiary countries
Honduras
Other beneficaries
Contact information
Sara Zelaya, Jefa del Dept de Proteccin del Medio Marino, szelaya@marinamercante.gob.hn,
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
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