resources

The GGGI has developed several resource and guidance documents, including our best practice frameworks for the management of fishing and aquaculture gear. These documents have been prepared by a global team experts on ghost gear prevention, recycling and removal.

Best Practice Frameworks


Annual Reports

  • GGGI Annual Report 2022

  • GGGI Annual Report 2021

  • GGGI Annual Report 2020

  • GGGI Annual Report 2019

  • GGGI Annual Report 2018

  • GGGI Annual Report 2017


Summary + Fact Sheets

  • End Plastic Pollution Towards an International Legally Binding Instrument

    GGGI, Ocean Conservancy

  • Information Paper to Support Negotiations in Preparation for UNEA 5.2

    GGGI, Ocean Conservancy

  • North American Net Collection Initiative

    GGGI

  • Ghost Gear Legislation Analysis

    GGGI, WWF, Ocean Outcomes, Ocean Conservancy

  • Effective Ghost Gear Solutions

    GGGI, Ocean Conservancy, WWF

  • Methods to Locate Derelict Fishing Gear Marine Waters

    GGGI, Natural Resources Consultants

  • Urban Ocean Cities and Ghost Gear

    GGGI, Urban Ocean

  • Pacific Island FAD Project Summary

    GGGI, World Animal Protection, NRC, Fisheries Department of Vanuatu, Kingdom of Belgium

  • Indonesian Gear Marking Project Summary

    GGGI, World Animal Protection, Kementerian Kelautan Dan Perikanan

  • BC Ghost Gear Workshop Report

    GGGI

  • Best Practice Framework Overview

    GGGI

  • Best Practice Framework Traps and Pots

    GGGI

  • Best Practice Framework FADs

    GGGI

  • Approaches to the Collection and Recycling of End of Life Fishing Gear

    GGGI, World Animal Protection

  • ASC/GGGI Aquaculture Gear Management Infographic

    ASC, GGGI


ALDFG Predictive Models


Other Useful Documents

The documents below are owned by their respective creators, and are shared here with permission from their respective owners.

  • Compendium for the Marking of Fishing Gear in the APEC Region

    APEC, GGGI, Ocean Conservancy

  • Managing Abandoned, Lost, or Discarded Fishing Gear and Aquaculture Equipment

    APEC, GGGI, Ocean Conservancy

  • Methods to Locate and Remove Lost Fishing Gear from Marine Waters

    Natural Resources Consultants, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

  • Report on Good Practices to Prevent and Reduce Marine Plastic Litter From Fishing Activites

    FAO, GloLitter, GGGI

  • Voluntary Guidelines on the Marking of Fishing Gear

    FAO

  • Marine Litter Impacts on Wildlife in South Korea

    Our Sea of East Asia Network (OSEAN)

  • Creating Business Opportunities From Waste Fishing Nets

    Blue Circular Economy

  • Abandoned, Lost or Otherwise Discarded Fishing Gear

    Myanmar Ocean Project

  • Regional ALDFG Workshop Report 2019

    FAO

  • Net Cuttings Best Practices and Report

    KIMO

  • Supporting Vietnam in the Fight against Ocean Plastic Pollution

    Ocean Conservancy

GGGI Projects

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