Other Resources

ICES-FAO Working Group on Fishing Technology and Fish Behaviour (WGFTFB), ICES Scientific Reports 7:15

ICES-FAO Working Group on Fishing Technology and Fish Behaviour (WGFTFB). ICES Scientific Reports. 7:95

ISSF Technical Report 2025-07: Guidelines for Developing Plans of Action on Managing Abandoned, Lost and Discarded Fishing Gear

The guidelines in this report provide stakeholders with recommendations on the development of plans of action (POA) on managing the occurrence and adverse effects of abandonment, loss and discarding of fishing gear and aids.

Lost at Sea: Combating Abandoned, Lost, and Otherwise Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG)

Senegal - National Action Plan to Combat Abandoned, Lost and Discarded fishing gear, lost or discarded at sea (ALDFG)

UNEP: National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action

This UNEP and IUCN report aims to provide a structure for the methods of identifying plastic leakage ‘hotspots’, finding their impacts along the entire plastic value chain, and then prioritising actions once these hotspots are identified.

UNEP: Practical guidance on the development of inventories of plastic waste

UNEP/CHW.15/INF/19/Rev.1

UNEP: Tackling Plastic Pollution: Legislative Guide for the Regulation of Single-Use Plastic Products

This UNEP and World Resources Institute guide is a tool to help legislators and policymakers explore options for reducing the harmful impacts of single-use plastic products.