Sustainability Videos

The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) has created two new online training videos providing a behind-the-scenes look at Alaska's sustainable fisheries management system. Narrated by ASMI's Technical Director, Randy Rice, these videos offer a comprehensive overview of the unique standards and policies that have led to Alaska being recognized as a world leader in fisheries management. Each video is approximately 11 minutes long and includes vivid Alaska scenery and easy to follow information slides.

"The Model of Sustainability" (or click here to see larger version)	A guided tour of Alaska's science-based approach to sustainable fisheries management. Learn about the strict standards that Alaska follows, explore the principles and criteria set forth by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, and get a picture of the current industry landscape. And, discover the steps that you can take to implement seafood sustainability into your operation.
"Governance, Collaboration & Enforcement" (or click here to see larger version)	An up-close look at the tradition of sustainability and its importance in Alaska's fishing communities. Key to sustaining this tradition are Alaska's fisheries management policies and procedures, which protect and enforce this system and ensure that it is both fair and precautionary. Learn about the rules and regulations, the solid basis on science, the ways that different governing bodies collaborate, and the open public participation and methods for enforcing and monitoring.