APFIC Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts in
Capture Fishery Data Collection
RAP 1999/35

Table of Contents

OPENING OF THE SESSION

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

NATIONAL NEEDS AND INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS FOR FISHERY DATA

APPLICABILITY OF THE FAO GUIDELINES FOR ROUTINE CAPTURE FISHERY DATA COLLECTION

OPTIMIZING SUSTAINABLE DATA COLLECTION WITH LIMITED RESOURCES

REGIONAL PRIORITIES FOR IMPLEMENTATION BY MEMBER COUNTRIES

PROMOTION OF COMMON APPROACHES FOR SUSTAINABLE DATA COLLECTION

FUTURE ACTIVITIES

CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

APPENDIX A - TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP OF EXPERTS IN CAPTURE FISHERY DATA COLLECTION*

APPENDIX B - LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

APPENDIX C - AGENDA

APPENDIX D - LIST OF DOCUMENTS