CLME Thematic Report for the Central/South American Sub-Region
This Thematic Report outlines the key transboundary living marine resources issues for the Central/South American sub-region, their environmental impacts, socio-economic consequences, major causes, knowledge gaps, and proposes options for addressing these problems. For the purposes of this report, the Central/South American sub-region is considered as the marine area bounded by Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Mexico (Quintana Roo), Colombia and Venezuela. The report provides information on productivity, fishes and fisheries, pollution and ecosystem health, socio-economics and governance.