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Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing in Latin America

October 27, 2020

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing is an issue of global concern but carries especially high environmental and economic costs in Latin America, where all but two countries have a coast. In this video, we explore issues of IUU fishing from Ecuador to Argentina, as well as regional and international frameworks to confront unsustainable fishing practices.

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Latin America Program

The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action.  Read more