APFIC |
Asia Pacific Fishery Commission |
BOBP-IGO |
Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organization |
CBO's |
Community Based Organizations |
CONSRN |
Consortium to Restore Shattered Livelihoods in Tsunami-devastated Nations |
CRM |
Coastal Resource Management |
DOF |
Department of Fisheries |
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
FRP |
Fibre Reinforced Plastic |
GOM |
Government of the Maldives |
IDP's |
Internally Displaced Persons |
IUU fishing |
Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing |
MCS scheme |
Monitoring, Control and Surveillance |
MFAR |
Ministry of Fishery and Aquatic Resources |
NACA/STREAM |
Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific/STREAM initiative |
RSF |
CONSRN Regional Strategic |
SEAFDEC |
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center |
WorldFish |
WorldFish Center |