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Report of the Expert Consultation on Improving Planning and Policy Development in Aquaculture
FAO, 2008 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 858)The Expert Consultation was convened by FAO upon recommendation of the twenty-seventh session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI), in 2007, and the third session of the FAO COFI Sub-Committee on Aquaculture, in 2006, in order to elaborate guidelines on how to improve the process of aquaculture policy formulation and policy implementation. The Expert Consultation recommended that two outputs be produced by FAO: (i) an FAO (...)
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Available online: http://www.fao.org/3/i0205e/i0205e00.htm
Published by: FAO ; 2008
The Expert Consultation was convened by FAO upon recommendation of the twenty-seventh session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI), in 2007, and the third session of the FAO COFI Sub-Committee on Aquaculture, in 2006, in order to elaborate guidelines on how to improve the process of aquaculture policy formulation and policy implementation. The Expert Consultation recommended that two outputs be produced by FAO: (i) an FAO (...)
Collection(s) and Series: FAO Fisheries Report- No. 858
Language(s): English
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Report of the Expert Consultation on the Assessment of Socio-economic Impacts of Aquaculture
FAO, 2008 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 861)This Expert Consultation was convened with the aim of identifying socio-economic impacts of aquaculture and a universally acceptable method for assessing them. The goal was also to advise FAO on future work in the area of socio-economics of aquaculture. The Consultation debated on the many positive and negative impacts of aquaculture, including those on land and land-based habitats, water and wild species, the downstream and (...)
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Available online: http://www.fao.org/3/i0277e/i0277e00.htm
Published by: FAO ; 2008
This Expert Consultation was convened with the aim of identifying socio-economic impacts of aquaculture and a universally acceptable method for assessing them. The goal was also to advise FAO on future work in the area of socio-economics of aquaculture. The Consultation debated on the many positive and negative impacts of aquaculture, including those on land and land-based habitats, water and wild species, the downstream and (...)
Collection(s) and Series: FAO Fisheries Report- No. 861
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free)Tags: Environment and landscape ; Oceans ; Fishing ; Fisheries
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Human dimensions of the ecosystem approach to fisheries : an overview of context, concepts, tools and methods
FAO, 2008 (FAO Fisheries technical paper-No. 489)This document aims to provide a better understanding of the role of the economic, institutional and sociocultural components within the ecosystem approach to fisheries
(EAF) process and to examine some potential methods and approaches that may facilitate the adoption of EAF management. It explores both the human context for the ecosystem approach to fisheries and the human dimensions involved in implementing the EAF. For the former, the report provides background material essential to understand prior to embarking on EAF initiatives, including an understanding of key concepts and issues ...
Human dimensions of the ecosystem approach to fisheries: an overview of context, concepts, tools and methods
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Available online: http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/i0163e/i0163e00.htm
Published by: FAO ; 2008
This document aims to provide a better understanding of the role of the economic, institutional and sociocultural components within the ecosystem approach to fisheries
(EAF) process and to examine some potential methods and approaches that may facilitate the adoption of EAF management. It explores both the human context for the ecosystem approach to fisheries and the human dimensions involved in implementing the EAF. For the former, the report provides background material essential to understand prior to embarking on EAF initiatives, including an understanding of key concepts and issues, of the valuation of aquatic ecosystems socially, culturally and economically, and of the many policy, legal, institutional, social and economic considerations relevant to the EAF.Collection(s) and Series: FAO Fisheries technical paper- No. 489
Language(s): English
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Report of the Regional Workshop on the 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries in the Central Asian Region: a Call to Action = Региональная конференция «Кодекс ведения ответственного рыбного хозяйства ФАО 1995 года в Центрально-азиатском регионе: Призыв к действию», Ташкент, Узбекистан, 8-10 апреля 2008 г.
FAO, 2008 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 866)The Regional Workshop on the 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries in the Central Asian region: a call to action was organized by the Center for Development of Fishery of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of Uzbekistan, in close technical collaboration with FAO and with organizational support from the State Committee for Nature Protection of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Institute of Water Problems of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
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Report of the Regional Workshop on the 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries in the Central Asian Region: a Call to Action
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- Региональная конференция «Кодекс ведения ответственного рыбного хозяйства ФАО 1995 года в Центрально-азиатском регионе: Призыв к действию», Ташкент, Узбекистан, 8-10 апреля 2008 г.
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Available online: http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0301b/i0301b00.htm
Published by: FAO ; 2008
The Regional Workshop on the 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries in the Central Asian region: a call to action was organized by the Center for Development of Fishery of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of Uzbekistan, in close technical collaboration with FAO and with organizational support from the State Committee for Nature Protection of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Institute of Water Problems of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
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Региональная конференция «Кодекс ведения ответственного рыбного хозяйства ФАО 1995 года в Центрально-азиатском регионе: Призыв к действию» была организована Научно- исследовательским центром развития рыбоводства Министерства сельского и водного хозяйства Республики Узбекистан при технической помощи ФАО и организационной поддержке Государственного комитета Республики Узбекистан по охране природы и Института водных проблем Академии наук Республики Узбекистан.Collection(s) and Series: FAO Fisheries Report- No. 866
Language(s): English, Russian
Format: Digital (Free)Tags: Environment and landscape ; Fishing ; Fisheries ; Sustainable agriculture ; Central Asia
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Increasing the contribution of small-scale fisheries to poverty alleviation and food security
FAO, 2007 (FAO Fisheries technical paper-No. 481)The objectives of this Technical Paper are to highlight the contribution that inland and coastal small-scale fisheries can make to poverty alleviation and food security and to make practical suggestions on ways that this contribution can be maximized. This paper is organized into three main sections.
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Available online: http://www.fao.org/3/a0965e/a0965e00.htm
Published by: FAO ; 2007
The objectives of this Technical Paper are to highlight the contribution that inland and coastal small-scale fisheries can make to poverty alleviation and food security and to make practical suggestions on ways that this contribution can be maximized. This paper is organized into three main sections.
Collection(s) and Series: FAO Fisheries technical paper- No. 481
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-5-105664-6
Tags: Least Developed Countries ; Oceans ; Fishing ; Fisheries ; Poverty and Poverty reduction ; Social aspects ; Food Safety
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Report and documentation of the Expert Workshop on Marine Protected Areas and Fisheries Management: Review of Issues and Considerations
FAO, 2007 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 825)The Expert Workshop on Marine Protected Areas and Fisheries Management: Review of Issues and Considerations was held in Rome from 12 to 14 June 2006. The workshop is a response to the FAO Committee on Fisheries’ call for technical guidelines for marine protected areas (MPAs) to assist Members to establish representative networks of MPAs by 2012, as agreed at the World Summit on Sustainable Development. During the workshop, invited experts and FAO staff discussed characteristics of marine protected areas (MPAs) relevant to fisheries management. Their discussions were informed and stimulated by ...
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Rapport et documents de l’atelier régional sur les facteurs de non durabilité et de surexploitation des pêches maritimes de l’Afrique de l’ouest et du sud de la Méditerranée
FAO, 2007 (Rapport sur les pêches-No. 822)The Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO) and FAO National Stakeholders’ Workshop on Fishing Effort and Capacity on Lake Victoria was held in Mukono, Republic of Uganda on 8 November 2006. The main objectives of the workshop were to share and include the national stakeholders’ perspectives and concerns that had been provided by national stakeholders at national workshops in the respective Partner States regarding the (...)
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CAgM Report, 100. Impact of the Use of Meteorological and Climatological Data on Fisheries and Aquaculture
Report of the Joint Rapporteurs on the Impact of Agrometeorological Advisories and Information on Operational Aspects of Forestry Planning, with Emphasis on Wildland Fire Ecology, Including the Use of Prescribed Fire in Rangelands and Forests Preventing and Combating Wildfires in Forests and Rangelands.
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Agricultural Meteorology Programme (AgMP), 100. Impact of the Use of Meteorological and Climatological Data on Fisheries and Aquaculture
There are two sections of this report. The first section gives an overview of the relationship between climate and fisheries and aquaculture in China and Vietnam. Specifically, the first section elaborates on the distribution of various freshwater and saltwater aquatic resources, the various climate related issues involved in aquaculture such as raising fish in pools, prawn farming, pearl farming, and harvesting open-water and artificially-raised fish, and the transportation and processing of aquatic products. The section concludes by discussing the various climatic problems with aquaculture a ...
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Report and documentation of the Expert Consultation on Deep-sea Fisheries in the High Seas
FAO, 2006 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 838)This Expert Consultation was convened in order to address continuing global concerns regarding deep-sea fisheries in the high seas and to build on outputs from previous conferences. The impetus for the consultation also emerged from recommendations of the twenty-sixth session of COFI (2005). Four main aspects of deep-sea fisheries in the high seas were highlighted: the overall resource, management of the resource, legal issues, and high seas marine protected areas. The consultation sought to improve knowledge of management issues and constraints. Activities that build on this information will ...
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Papers presented at the Workshop and exchange of views on fiscal reforms for fisheries - to promote growth, poverty eradication and sustainable management
Cunningham Stephen; Bostock Tim; Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - FAO, 2003 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 732)This supplement to the Report of the Workshop and Exchange of Views on Fiscal Reforms for Fisheries - to Promote Growth, Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Management, No. 732, presents a compilation of country papers prepared by workshop participants - all key policy-makers from ministries of finance and fisheries, and researchers in their countries of origin.
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Report of the Workshop and exchange of views on fiscal reforms for fisheries - to promote growth, poverty eradication and sustainable management
Cunningham Stephen; Bostock Tim; Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - FAO, 2003 (FAO Fisheries Report-No. 732)This report presents a synthesis of the workshop. Discussions were organized first on a thematic basis (mix of fiscal instruments, use of resource rent and managing fiscal reform processes) and then on a regional basis (thematic priorities, coordination, and recommendations for improvement and follow-up). The report summarizes these discussions as well as the presentations made by participants of the situation in each country represented at the meeting. It ends with the conclusions and recommendations adopted by the participants.
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Informe de la Consulta de Expertos sobre los Procesos de Regulación del Acceso a la Pesca y la Sostenibilidad de las Pesquerías en Pequeña Escala en América Latina
FAO, 2003 (FAO, Informe de Pesca-No. 803)Con respecto al análisis de las políticas específicas para la pesca en pequeña escala, la Consulta identificó una serie de limitantes que se observan en la región y recomendó que se hicieran los esfuerzos pertinentes para mejorar la formulación y aplicación de políticas económicas y sociales en este sector y que, al elaborar políticas para la pesca en pequeña escala, se tuvieran en cuenta los principios del Código de Conducta para la Pesca Responsable y la visión de futuro para estas pesquerías formulada por el Comité Asesor de la FAO sobre Investigaciones Pesqueras. También se recomendó que s ...
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Documents présentés à l'atelier et échanges de vues sur les réformes fiscales dans le secteur des pêches - promouvoir la croissance, l'éradication de la pauvreté et la gestion durable
Cunningham Stephen; Bostock Tim; Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'Alimentation et l'Agriculture (FAO) - FAO, 2003 (Rapport sur les pêches-No. 732 suppl.)Ce Supplément au Rapport de l'Atelier et échanges de vues sur les réformes fiscales dans le secteur des pêches - promouvoir la croissance, l'éradication de la pauvreté et la gestion durable, No. R732, présente une série d'études de cas préparées par les participants à l'atelier - tous responsables principaux des politiques auprès des ministères des finances et des pêches ainsi que des chercheurs, dans leur pays d'origine.
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Rapport de l'atelier et échanges de vues sur les réformes fiscales dans le secteur des pêches - promouvoir la croissance, l'éradication de la pauvreté et la gestion durable
Cunningham Stephen; Bostock Tim; Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'Alimentation et l'Agriculture (FAO) - FAO, 2003 (Rapport sur les pêches-No. 732)Ce rapport présente une synthèse de l’atelier. Les débats ont été organisés d’abord sur une base thématique (combinaison d’instruments fiscaux, utilisation de la rente halieutique et gestion des processus de réforme fiscale) et ensuite sur une base régionale (priorités thématiques, coordination et recommandations pour l’amélioration et le suivi). Le rapport résume ces débats ainsi que les présentations faites par les participants de la situation régnant dans chaque pays représenté à la réunion. Il s’achève sur les conclusions et recommandations adoptées par les participants.
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