The Importance of Fishery online scale is that Online Scale data enhance traceability of capture fisheries, and it helps in evaluation and improvement of fisheries policies, supporting sustainable capture fisheries. The implementation of Fishery Online Scale helps reduce statistical uncertainties of capture fisheries, providing more accurate fisheries stock estimates; timely data allow for more accurate lifecycle estimates and better sustainable policies. It is also important that fishers' direct involvements increase their sense of belonging, improving cooperation and data accuracy.
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By : ISMAYANTI
(Head of Data Statistics Division, The Centre for Data Statistics and Information Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Republik of Indonesia)
