International Marinelife Alliance

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The International Marinelife Alliance (IMA) is a

marine conservation. It is based in Cox's Bazar
, Bangladesh.

Activities

The International Marinelife Alliance was established in 1985. Its philosophy includes:

  • Fishers and fishing communities must be at the centre of marine conservation efforts.
  • Market forces rule the reefs, and market transformation must be a part of saving them.
  • Governments must be a key partner in coral reef conservation.
  • Marine conservation efforts must be founded on good science.

Since its foundation the institution devoted most of its attention to monitoring and combating the widespread use of cyanide to capture live

Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute for Fisheries Economics and Planning (IFEP) of the Vietnam Ministry of Fisheries for a cooperative program aiming to prevent destructive fishing, conserve marine resources and strengthen the monitoring in the live reef fish trade in Vietnam
.

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