The following website includes many more publications and information relevant to Chondrichthyans Fisheries:

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

International Plan of Action for Conservation and Management of Sharks (IPOA-Sharks)

Bright spots of sustainable shark fishing

Simpfendorfer CA, Dulvy NK. 2017. Bright spots of sustainable shark fishing. Current Biology 27 (3), R97 – R98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.12.017

Shark fins in Europe: Implications for reforming the EU finning ban

Fowler, S. and Séret, B. 2010. Shark fins in Europe: Implications for reforming the EU finning ban. European Elasmobranch Association and IUCN Shark Specialist Group.

The international and national frameworks for conservation and management of sharks: Recommendations for Ecuador

Fowler, S. 2005. The international and national frameworks for conservation and management of sharks: Recommendations for Ecuador. Contribution to Ecuador’s Draft National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks. IUCN, Quito, Ecuador.

National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks | Mexico

CONAPESCA-INP. 2004. Plan de Acción Nacional para el Manejo y Conservación de Tiburones, Rayas y Especies Afines en México. Comisión Nacional de Acuacultura y Pesca e Instituto Nacional de la Pesca, Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación. Mazatlán, México.

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