Matt Watson
Matt Watson is the senior fisheries program manager for the Asia Pacific at the Marine Stewardship Council. He is responsible for overseeing the certification processes for fisheries and ensuring that they adhere to scientific standards for sustainability. Recently, he has contributed to discussions about balancing the perspectives of environmental groups with the need for accessible certification standards in the fishing industry.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,469 | $210,000 | 195$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 4,469 | $210,000 | 195$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Television fishing personality Matt Watson, an advocate for recreational fishing, said Jones’ decision to back down on the marlin issue was 'the correct one'.
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New Zealand:
Matt Watson accuses Shane Jones of favouring commercial industry ‘mates’.
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New Zealand:
Matt Watson is a Northland fishing personality who supports the ban but criticizes poor quota management.
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New Zealand:
He accused successive ministers of running fisheries on a 'maximum sustainable yield' basis.
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New Zealand:
Watson criticized the fisheries management and supported the ban on commercial fishing.
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New Zealand:
Watson supports the ban but criticizes the management of fisheries and the greed of a few.
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New Zealand:
Matt Watson from the ITM Fishing Show has been using the products from Wise Angler.
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New Zealand:
Matt Watson worked on the ITM Fishing Show and was involved in logistics.
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Australia:
Matt Watson, senior fisheries program manager for the Asia Pacific at MSC, says the program is reviewed every five years to stay abreast of scientific developments.
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