kontrollituna
Kontrollituna is a term used in fisheries governance to describe a regulated approach to tuna fishing that combines stock-based quotas with enhanced monitoring, enforcement, and traceability. The concept is discussed as a framework for aligning harvest activity with the biological status of tuna populations and with market accountability.
The word is a compound of Finnish kontrolli, meaning control, and tuna, used in international English-language
Key components typically cited include quotas set on the basis of stock assessments, real-time vessel monitoring
Kontrollituna is discussed in the context of international governance, including regional fisheries management organizations and commissions
Challenges include ensuring data accuracy, financing monitoring programs, and addressing transboundary compliance. Climate change and shifting
See also: IUU fishing, quota systems, vessel monitoring system, traceability, stock assessment.