URGENT: GIVE YOUR VOICE TO STOP MASSACRE OF DEEP OCEAN 24 HOURS LEFT

A petition taken up by AVAAZ against destructive deep-sea bottom-trawling is giving us an amazing opportunity to act upon the devastation of the deep sea. Right now, Nations are negotiating about the future of deep-sea fisheries at the UN. This petition has already reached well over 600 000 signatures and needs even more.

 

Please, SIGN THE PETITION TODAY

 

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Letter to EU Commission President 

Press release91 European and international organisations have called on President Barroso to honour the Commission commitment to end environmentally harmful subsidies.

 

2010 fishing quotas for deep-sea species

The decision made by EU fisheries ministers for a minimal reduction of fishing quotas for 2011-12 shows the EU's inability to fulfil its international obligations and ensure sustainable management of fish stocks.

To read the recommendations made by NGOs concerning fishing opportunities, click here.

 

 

 


 





THE DEEP Exhibition China Tour

deepCurrently in Hangzhou, having welcomed over 600 000 visitors during its six month stay in Shanghai...  

THE DEEP China Tour.

 

 

BLOOM Hong Kong: The only way to save sharks is to stop eating them.

To understand why : click here (p.6-9)

 

Survey on shark consumption habits & attitudes in Hong Kong.

Press Release: Almost 80% of Hong Kongers think it is acceptable not to include shark fin soup in a wedding banquet, and 85% would support a ban on the import of shark fin into Hong Kong.
To read the survey, click here.
Chinese versions : Press Release - Survey

 

 

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