The percentage of stocks experiencing overfishing in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea has dropped to its lowest level in a decade – less than 60 percent.
Black Sea countries share the same stocks, but each conducts its own survey-at-sea programmes, not always employing the same methodologies and fishing gear.
Marking a decade since the first major regional conference held in Bari, Italy, and building on the outcomes of the 2023 High-level conference on MedFish4Ever Initiatives.
