REPORT OF A
NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON
SHRIMP AND GROUNDFISH FISHERIES
OF THE BRAZIL-GUIANAS SHELF

Couva, Trinidad
2 - 3 May 2000


REPORT OF A
NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON
SHRIMP AND GROUNDFISH FISHERIES
OF THE BRAZIL-GUIANAS SHELF
Couva, Trinidad
2 - 3 May 2000

Field Report F–8

FISHCODE/MANAGEMENT - GCP/INT/648/NOR

FAO/NORWAY GOVERNMENT
COOPERATIVE PROGRAMME

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, September 2000

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GCP/INT/648/NOR Field Report F–8(En)pdf

INTRODUCTION

OPENING SESSION

WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

STATUS OF STOCKS INCLUDING BIO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

GROUNDFISH
SHRIMP

PERSPECTIVES OF STAKEHOLDERS

SEMI-INDUSTRIAL TRAWL FISHERY
INDUSTRIAL TRAWL FISHERY
ARTISANAL GILLNET FISHERY

CURRENT MANAGEMENT MEASURES: POLICY AND LEGISLATION

ISSUES IDENTIFIED FOR WORKING GROUPS

GROUP 1 FISHING GEAR
GROUP 2 BY-CATCH & DISCARDS
GROUP 3 TRINIDAD & TOBAGO/VENEZUELA CO-OPERATION
GROUP 4 UNREPORTED AND UNREGULATED FISHING
GROUP 5 MANAGEMENT OF FISHING EFFORT

GENERAL AGREEMENTS

FOLLOW-UP

APPENDIX 1 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS - DAY 1

APPENDIX 2 WORKSHOP AGENDA

APPENDIX 3 WORKING GROUPS