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MedStat 2011 - Fishing Vessel Census - Fishing Vessel Register Software: User Guide |
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| This document is produced as part of a series of MedFisis technical documents and is intended to serve as a guide for users operating the MedStat Fishing Vessel Register Software. It is subject to being updated depending on alterations and additional features introduced into the software and customization at national level, following the release of this version. |
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Report of the Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010, Farming the Waters for People and Food, 20-25 September 2010, Phuket, Thailand. |
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| The "Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010-Farming the Waters for People and Food" was organised by FAO and NACA, hosted by the Government of Thailand and attended by about 450 people from 80 countries and all the world’s continents. It resulted in the “Phuket Consensusâ€, which reaffirms the commitment to the principles laid out in the 2000 Bangkok Declaration and Strategy and recommends (i) increasing the effectiveness (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Report of the Informal Open-ended Technical Meeting to Review Draft Terms of Reference for the Ad Hoc Working Group Referred to in Paragraph 6 of Article 21 of the 2009 Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (the Agreement) and Draft Terms of Reference for an Appropriate Funding Mechanism referred to in Article 21 of the Agreement to Assist Developing States Implement the Agreement. Rome, 21–23 November 2011. |
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| This document contains the report of the Informal Open-ended Technical Meeting to Review
Draft Terms of Reference for the Ad Hoc Working Group Referred to in Paragraph 6 of
Article 21 of the 2009 Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate
Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (the Agreement) and Draft Terms of Reference for
an Appropriate Funding Mechanism referred to in Article 21 of the Agreement (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Performance Reviews by Regional Fishery Bodies: Introduction, summaries, synthesis and best practices, Volume I: CCAMLR, CCSBT, ICCAT, IOTC, NAFO, NASCO, NEAFC. |
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| After introduction and background (Part 1), this publication contains a compendium of the
Executive Summaries of performance reviews conducted by the Commission of Antarctic Marine
Living Resources (CCAMLR), the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna
(CCSBT), the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), the
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular
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A guide to the background and implementation of the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing. |
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| In the early 1990s, the international community moved to place emphasis on the use of port State
measures as a fisheries management tool. This was because port State measures were seen as a costeffective
and efficient means to curb and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. It was
recognized that using such measures could contribute towards promoting long-term sustainability in
fisheries as called for by the 1992 (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular
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Risk Analysis for Movements of Live Aquatic Animals |
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| Risk analysis is complex subject that is best learned by actual experience.
This manual was created to assist national competent authorities and
others involved in the assessment and management of risks associated
with the international or domestic moment of live aquatic animals in training
professional staff and raising awareness and understanding among other
stakeholders of the principles and methodology of risk analysis. (...) |
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Farming the Waters for People and Food - Proceedings of the Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010. Phuket, Thailand 22-25 September 2010. |
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| The Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010 brought
together a wide-range of experts and important
stakeholders and reviewed the present status and trends
in aquaculture development, evaluated the progress made
in the implementation of the 2000 Bangkok Declaration
and Strategy, addressed emerging issues relevant to
aquaculture development, assessed opportunities and
challenges for future aquaculture development and
built (...) |
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Report of the FAO/APFIC Workshop on Implementing the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing, 23-27 April 2012. |
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| This document contains the report of the FAO/APFIC Workshop on Implementing the 2009
FAO Agreement on Port State Measures to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU)
Fishing (the Agreement), which was held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 23 to 27 April 2012. The
workshop focused on the implementation of the Agreement from a legal and policy,
institutional and capacity development, and operations stand points. Following the (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture - 2012 |
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| In addition to striving to meet the United Nations Millennium Development
Goals, the global community is also grappling with other pressing and
complex challenges such as the widespread economic crisis and the
effects of climate change. It is in this context that this edition of
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture highlights the vital role
of fisheries and aquaculture in both food and nutrition security as well
as (...) |
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State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture
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Report of the First Special Session of the European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission. Rome, 27 October 2011. |
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| The First Special Session of the European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission (EIFAAC) was held in Rome, Italy, on 27 October 2011. This Session was held with the sole purpose of adopting the new Rules of Procedure of the Commission. The two-thirds quorum, that was needed to adopt the new Rules of Procedure, was reached and the new Rules of Procedure were eventually adopted by voting with 25 affirmative (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Commercial inland fishing in member countries of the European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC): Operational environments, property rights regimes and socio-economic indicators - Country profiles - May 2010 |
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| The aim of this report is to shortly describe some important aspects of commercial inland fishing in
each of the 33 member countries of the European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC),
a Regional Fishery Body of FAO. Emphasis is on lake and river fisheries, but estuary and lagoon
fisheries have also been included when relevant data were available to the authors. Information
presented in this report is to some extent (...) |
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Report on the FAO Workshop on Sea Cucumber Fisheries: An Ecosystem Approach to Management in the Pacific (SCEAM Pacific), Nadi, Fiji, 15–18 November 2011. |
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| Widespread overfishing threatens the sustainability of sea cucumber fisheries and the important role
they play in the livelihoods of coastal fishers. The SCEAM Pacific workshop was jointly funded and
coordinated by the FAO, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, the Secretariat
of the Pacific Community and Southern Cross University in November 2011. The workshop brought
together fishery managers from (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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REPORT OF THE REGIONAL POLICY AND PLANNING WORKSHOP ON THE FAO CODE OF CONDUCT FOR RESPONSIBLE FISHERIES (CCRF) IN THE CARIBBEAN: ACHIEVING IMPROVED FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION IN THE WIDER CARIBBEAN REGION, Bridgetown, Barbados, 6−9 December 2011 |
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| The Regional Policy and Planning Workshop on the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) in the Caribbean: âAchieving Improved Fisheries Management and Utilization in the Wider Caribbean Regionâ took place at the University of the West Indies, Barbados, on 6-9 December 2011. The workshop discussed the constraints encountered when applying the CCRF in the Caribbean region and identified solutions that would (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Transition from low-value fish to compound feeds in marine cage farming in Asia |
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| This technical paper presents the findings of the FAO Regional Technical Cooperation Project TCP/RAS/3203 (D) 'Reducing the dependence on the utilization of trash fish/low-value fish as feed for aquaculture of marine finfish in the Asian Region,' which was implemented between 1 August 2008 and 31 July 2011 in China, Indonesia, Thailand and Viet Nam. It comprises the results of the project components, namely, (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper
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Report of the Near East and North Africa regional consultative meeting on securing sustainable small-scale fisheries |
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| As a key strategy for developing the international guidelines for small-scale fisheries (SSF
Guidelines) that the twenty-ninth session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) in 2011
recommended, the FAO Secretariat has engaged in an extensive consultative process with
governments, regional organizations, civil society organizations, and small-scale fishers, fish workers
and their communities. A consultative workshop for the (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries. No. 13. Recreational Fisheries. |
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| Recreational fishing is defined as fishing for reasons other than to satisfy essential nutritional needs and where fishing products are generally not sold or otherwise traded on markets. Recreational fishing constitutes the dominant use of wild fish stocks in all freshwaters of industrialized countries, and it is prominent in many coastal ecosystems. The importance of recreational fisheries is increasing rapidly in many (...) |
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FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries
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R1015 – Report of the workshop on social and economic aspects of fisheries in the RECOFI region. Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, 22-24 April 2012. |
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| The RECOFI Workshop on Social and Economic Aspects of Fisheries in the RECOFI region was held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain from 22 to 24 April 2012, following the agreement at the sixth session of the Regional Commission for Fisheries held in Rome from 10 to 12 May 2011. The meeting was convened by the RECOFI Secretary. The meeting was attended by 18 delegates from four member countries and two observers, as well as the (...) |
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Report of the Workshop to develop a FAO strategy for assessing the state of inland capture fishery resources |
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| A Workshop was convened to develop a strategy to improve the state of information on the status of inland fisheries. Inland fisheries are a vital component in the livelihoods of people in many parts of the developed and developing world. Globally, lakes, reservoirs and wetlands cover a total area of about 7.8 million km2 and provide a rich environment for inland fisheries. The Twenty-eighth Session of the FAO Committee on (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Report of the thirteenth session of the Sub-Committee on Fish Trade. Hyderabad, India, 20-24 February 2012 /Rapport de la treizième session du Sous-Comité du commerce du poisson. Hyderabad, Inde, 20-24 février 2012 /Informe de la decimotercera reunión del Subcomité de Comercio Pesquero. Hyderabad, India, 20-24 de febrero de 2012. |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Report of the Workshop on International Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries, Rome, Italy, 7–10 February 2012. |
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| In June 2011, the twenty-ninth Session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) recommended the
development of international guidelines for small-scale fisheries (“SSF Guidelines”). As part of its
strategic development process, the FAO Secretariat is engaging in an extensive consultative process
with governments, regional organizations, civil society organizations, and small-scale fishers, fish
workers and their communities. (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Report of the RECOFI–FIRMS Workshop on Resources and Fisheries Inventories, Cairo, Egypt, 12–14 July 2011. |
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| The RECOFI–FIRMS Workshop on Resources and Fisheries Inventories was held in Cairo, Egypt, from 12 to 14 July 2011. The goal of this Workshop was to formalize an inventory of marine resources/stocks and fisheries for the Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) area (at both the national and regional levels) for its eventual publication through the Fishery Resources Monitoring System (FIRMS [http://firms.fao.org/]). This (...) |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Report of the sixth session of the Sub-Committee on Aquaculture, 26-30 March 2012, Cape Town, South AfricaRapport de la sixième session du Sous-Comité de l’aquaculture. 26-30 mars 2012, Le Cap, Afrique du Sud,Informe de la sexta reunión del Subcomité de Acuicultura. Ciudad del Cabo, Sudàfrica,26-30 de marzo de 2012. |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report
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Guidelines for the Ecolabelling of Fish and Fishery Products from Inland Capture Fisheries.Directives pour l'étiquetage écologique du poisson et des produits des pêches de capture continentales.Directrices para el ecoetiquetado de pescado y productos pesqueros de la pesca de captura continental. |
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MedStat 2011 – Fishing Vessel Census - Training Manual |
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| Generally, any programme of work should be able to generate well-planned activities and interrelated actions that progress in the same direction over the same time span thereby avoiding possible bottlenecks that could induce frustration, disappointment and, sometimes, even interruption of the work. In other words, it would be non-beneficial to create a good fishery statistical and information system with all the necessary (...) |
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MedStat 2011 – Fishing Vessel Census - Fishing Vessel Register Software: Technical Documentation |
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| The FAO programme MedStat, developed within the activities of the MedFisis project, provides a methodical approach to the challenge being faced by a country which is planning to undertake a National Fishing Fleet Census. The present document is part of a series of documents providing guidance on the implementation of a Fishing Fleet Census, as the technical documentation which goes hand in hand with the MedStat Fishing Vessel (...) |
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