Many groups come together in the face of a short-term crisis and then disband. They do not plan, strategize, and develop programs together. There are little or no attempts at developing a unified agenda to move fisheries communication forward. The potential benefits of regional cooperation have received too little attention in a political system that emphasizes national and state authority.
Many environmental problems are inherently regional in scope, rather than national or local.
We need to understand better why some attempts at regional cooperation succeed and others fail. View a group's Mission Statement by holding the mouse over the logo. Enter their website by clicking the logo.