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The Sunken Billions - The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform

Abstract
This report examines the value the world's marine fisheries to the global economy and the lost economic benefit due to IUU fishing. The report promotes the need to improve governance of marine fisheries in order for society to capture a substantial part of what is described as $50 billion annual economic loss.
Author/s
Rolf Willmann
Kieran Kelleher
Ragnar Arnason
Publisher/s
The World Bank
Food and Agriculture Organization
Publication Year
2009