Ocean Forum: Interpretative History of the International North Pacific Fisheries Commission - Tapa dura

The setting is the vast expanse of the North Pacific Ocean, one of the greatest of the world's fishing grounds: to protect the fisheries from over-exploitation and ensure maximum sustained productivity, the International North Pacific Fisheries Commission was formed. The history of the Commission, as told here, is a story of countries, people and businesses, deeply divided at first who have worked together at their common fishery problems and thus developed and enhanced friendships.