The ADF&G´s mission is to protect, maintain, and improve the fish, game, and aquatic plant resources of the state, and manage their use and development in the best interest of the economy and the well-being of the people of the state, consistent with the sustained yield principle.
Core Services:
Provide opportunity to utilize fish and wildlife resources;
Ensure sustainability and harvestable surplus of fish and wildlife resources;
Provide information to all customers;
Involve the public in management of fish and wildlife resources;
Protect the state's sovereignty to manage fish and wildlife resources.
Goals:
Optimize economic benefits from fish and wildlife resources.
Optimize public participation in fish and wildlife pursuits.
Increase public knowledge and confidence that wild populations of fish and wildlife are responsibly managed.
Japan’s Marine Product Imports Exceed Domestic Production Japan
The following is an excerpt from an article published by nippon.com:
Japan’s fishing industry is not the force that it once was, and in 2022 the country imported marine products worth ¥2 tr...
Fish face vast decline if emissions are not reduced Worldwide
The following is an excerpt from an article published by Dialogue Earth:
Failing to keep warming to below 3C could mean a 30% decline in catchable fish in many countries, huge study suggests
Gl...
Korean Market Situation for Shrimp and Cuttlefish South Korea
As of June 2024, the volume of frozen whiteleg shrimp imported into the country recorded 235 tons, a 72% decrease compared to the same period last year, and this figure is a significant decrease from ...