|
RAP PUBLICATION 2008/11 Report of the Thirtieth Session of the ASIA-PACIFIC FISHERY COMMISSION
|
The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The mention of specific companies or products of manufacturers, whether or not these have been patented, does not imply that these have been endorsed or recommended by FAO in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned.
ISBN 978-92-5-106068-1
All rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of material in this information product for educational or other non-commercial purposes are authorized without any prior written permission from the copyright holders provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of material in this information product for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without written permission of the copyright holders. Applications for such permission should be addressed to:
Chief
Electronic Publishing Policy and Support Branch
Communication Division
FAO
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italy
or by e-mail to:
[email protected]
© FAO 2010
For copies write to:
The Senior Fishery Officer
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, 39 Phra Athit Road
Bangkok 10200
THAILAND
Tel: (+66) 2 697 4000
Fax: (+66) 2 697 4445
E-mail: [email protected]
PREPARATION OF THIS REPORT
This is the edited version of the report approved by the Thirtieth Session of the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission.
|
For bibliographic purposes this document should be cited as follows: FAO, 2008. Report of the Thirtieth Session of the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission, 11–13 August 2008. FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand. RAP publication 2008/11. 44 p. ABSTRACT This is the final report of the Thirtieth Session of the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC), held in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia from 11 to 13 August 2008. Major topics discussed were: the overview of the status and potential of fisheries and aquaculture in Asia and the Pacific; APFIC's strategy and promotion of regional initiatives for more effective fisheries management; regional themes: certification in fisheries and aquaculture and capacity management and combating IUU fishing; policy, emerging issues and implementation of CCRF and the APFIC work in the next biennium (2009-2010). |
Distribution:
Participants in the Session
Members of the Commission
Other interested nations and international organizations
FAO Fisheries Department
Fishery Officers in FAO Regional Offices
ACTIVITIES OF APFIC SINCE THE TWENTY-NINTH SESSION
OVERVIEW: STATUS AND POTENTIAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE IN ASIA AND THE PAC
APFIC’s STRATEGY AND PROMOTION OF REGIONAL INITIATIVES FOR MORE EFFECTIVE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT
POLICY, EMERGING ISSUES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CCRF
APFIC WORK IN THE NEXT BIENNIUM 2009–2010
DATE AND PLACE OF THE THIRTY-FIRST SESSION
APPENDICES: PAGE
