How Shining a Light on Ships Could Help Solve Illegal Fishing

AI justification

Adoption of transparency measures to combat illegal fishing aligns with SDG 14 and UNDRIP. | The adoption of the Mombasa Declaration by sixteen countries represents a significant step toward combating illegal fishing, which threatens marine ecosystems and coastal communities. By prioritizing transparency, the declaration aligns with SDG 14 (Life Below Water) and supports the rights of indigenous and local fishing communities under UNDRIP.