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MedStat 2011 - Fishing Vessel Census - Fishing Vessel Register Software: User Guide

This document is produced as part of a series of MedFisis technical documents and is intended to serve as a guide for users operating the MedStat Fishing Vessel Register Software. It is subject to being updated depending on alterations and additional features introduced into the software and customization at national level, following the release of this version.
Non serial publications  [ MedFisis Technical Document ] ,  2012
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Report of the Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010, Farming the Waters for People and Food, 20-25 September 2010, Phuket, Thailand.

The "Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010-Farming the Waters for People and Food" was organised by FAO and NACA, hosted by the Government of Thailand and attended by about 450 people from 80 countries and all the world’s continents. It resulted in the “Phuket Consensus”, which reaffirms the commitment to the principles laid out in the 2000 Bangkok Declaration and Strategy and recommends (i) increasing the effectiveness (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R988 ] ,  2012
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Risk Analysis for Movements of Live Aquatic Animals

Risk analysis is complex subject that is best learned by actual experience. This manual was created to assist national competent authorities and others involved in the assessment and management of risks associated with the international or domestic moment of live aquatic animals in training professional staff and raising awareness and understanding among other stakeholders of the principles and methodology of risk analysis. (...)
Non serial publications ,  2012
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Report of the First Special Session of the European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission. Rome, 27 October 2011.

The First Special Session of the European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission (EIFAAC) was held in Rome, Italy, on 27 October 2011. This Session was held with the sole purpose of adopting the new Rules of Procedure of the Commission. The two-thirds quorum, that was needed to adopt the new Rules of Procedure, was reached and the new Rules of Procedure were eventually adopted by voting with 25 affirmative (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R1002 ] ,  2012
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Commercial inland fishing in member countries of the European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC): Operational environments, property rights regimes and socio-economic indicators - Country profiles - May 2010

The aim of this report is to shortly describe some important aspects of commercial inland fishing in each of the 33 member countries of the European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC), a Regional Fishery Body of FAO. Emphasis is on lake and river fisheries, but estuary and lagoon fisheries have also been included when relevant data were available to the authors. Information presented in this report is to some extent (...)
Non serial publications ,  2012
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Report on the FAO Workshop on Sea Cucumber Fisheries: An Ecosystem Approach to Management in the Pacific (SCEAM Pacific), Nadi, Fiji, 15–18 November 2011.

Widespread overfishing threatens the sustainability of sea cucumber fisheries and the important role they play in the livelihoods of coastal fishers. The SCEAM Pacific workshop was jointly funded and coordinated by the FAO, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community and Southern Cross University in November 2011. The workshop brought together fishery managers from (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R1003 ] ,  2012
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Performance Reviews by Regional Fishery Bodies: Introduction, summaries, synthesis and best practices, Volume I: CCAMLR, CCSBT, ICCAT, IOTC, NAFO, NASCO, NEAFC.

After introduction and background (Part 1), this publication contains a compendium of the Executive Summaries of performance reviews conducted by the Commission of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT), the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular  [ C1072 ] ,  2012
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A guide to the background and implementation of the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing.

In the early 1990s, the international community moved to place emphasis on the use of port State measures as a fisheries management tool. This was because port State measures were seen as a costeffective and efficient means to curb and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. It was recognized that using such measures could contribute towards promoting long-term sustainability in fisheries as called for by the 1992 (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular  [ C1074 ] ,  2012
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Report of the Workshop on International Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries, Rome, Italy, 7–10 February 2012.

In June 2011, the twenty-ninth Session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) recommended the development of international guidelines for small-scale fisheries (“SSF Guidelines”). As part of its strategic development process, the FAO Secretariat is engaging in an extensive consultative process with governments, regional organizations, civil society organizations, and small-scale fishers, fish workers and their communities. (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R1004 ] ,  2012
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Farming the Waters for People and Food - Proceedings of the Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010. Phuket, Thailand 22-25 September 2010.

The Global Conference on Aquaculture 2010 brought together a wide-range of experts and important stakeholders and reviewed the present status and trends in aquaculture development, evaluated the progress made in the implementation of the 2000 Bangkok Declaration and Strategy, addressed emerging issues relevant to aquaculture development, assessed opportunities and challenges for future aquaculture development and built (...)
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Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries - Special Edition (Printed version contains CD-ROM)

This special edition of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries commemorates 15 years since the Code was unanimously adopted on 31 October 1995. It includes the text of the Code in its entirety, background to the origin and elaboration of the Code and Resolution 4/95 as adopted by the Twenty-eighth session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It also contains a CD-ROM (...)
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Report of the Expert Workshop on the Development and Use of Indicators for an Ecosystem approach to fisheries. Rome, 20-24 April 2009.

The Expert Workshop on the development and use of indicators for an ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF) was held in Rome from 20 to 24 April 2009 under the EAF-Nansen project (Strengthening the Knowledge Base for and Implementing an Ecosystem Approach to Marine Fisheries in Developing Countries). It was attended by 13 participants from Africa, Europe, Australia and Oceania, North America and FAO. The main objectives of the (...)
Project reports (not in a Series)  [ EAF-N/PR/7 (En) ] ,  2011
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Report of the FAO Workshop to review the application of CITES criterion Annex 2 a B to commercially-exploited aquatic species. Rome, 19-21 April 2011.

The FAO Workshop to review the application of CITES criterion Annex 2 a B to commercially-exploited aquatic species was held in Rome from 19 to 21 April 2011. It was attended by eight independent experts and five FAO Officers. The Workshop was convened by FAO in response to a request by the 15th Conference of the Parties in 2010 to prepare a report that summarized the experience in applying the CITES Resolution Conf. 9.24 (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R976 ] ,  2011
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Report of FAO Regional Proposal Development Workshop "Assistance to Western Balkan Countries for Improving Compliance with International Standards for Aquatic Animal Health". Zagreb, Croatia, 7-9 September 2009.

The FAO Regional Proposal Development Workshop "Assistance to Western Balkan Countries for Improving Compliance with International Standards for Aquatic Animal Health" was convened by FAO as part of the implementation of the FAO/TCP/RER/3206. This regional workshop was used to explore the possibilities for a regional cooperation and development proposal to address common problems related to pathogen issues (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R969 ] ,  2011
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department - Case Study of the Icelandic Integrated System ofr Monitoring, Control and Surveillance

The following case study was prepared by the author, who was attached to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for a period of six months in 2007 in the context of the Visiting Scientists Programme. Since joining the Coast Guard some 40 years ago, the author has gained vast experience in all aspects of vessel monitoring, fisheries control and enforcement, as well as maritime surveillance using (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular  [ C1053 ] ,  2011
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Report of the Expert Consultation to Develop the FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries: Recreational Fisheries. Berlin, Germany, 5-6 August 2011

Th e Expert Consultation to Develop the FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries: Recreational Fisheries was held at the Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes of the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) in Berlin, Germany, on 5 and 6 August 2011. Th e Expert Consultation was organized in recognition of the growing global importance of recreational fi sheries in the overall fi (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R979 ] ,  2011
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Report of the Regional Workshop to assess the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector Education, training and research needs in Central Asia. Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 12-14 January 2010Отчет по мероприятию Региональный семинар по оценке нужд в образовании, тренинге и исследований в рыбной отрасли (рыболовстве и аквакультуре) Центральной Азии. Ташкент, Узбекистан, 12-14 января 2010 г. Доклад ФАО по рыболовству и аквакультуре.

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R945 ] ,  2011
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Report of the seventh session of the Committee on Aquaculture. Rome, 8–10 March 2011.Rapport de la septième session du Comité de l’aquaculture. Rome, 8-10 mars 2011.

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper  [ R972 ] ,  2011
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Report of the Sixth Session of the Regional Commission for Fisheries. Rome, 10-12 May 2011Arabic - Report of the Sixth Session of the Regional Commission for Fisheries. Rome, 10-12 May 2011

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R982 ] ,  2011
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Technical Guidelines on Aquaculture Certification.Directives techniques relatives à la certification en aquaculture.Directrices técnicas para la certificación en la acuicultura.

Non serial publications ,  2011
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Report of the FAO/RECOFI Workshop on Fishery Stock Indicators and Stock Status. Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran, 26-29 July 2009.

This document contains the report of the FAO/RECOFI Regional Workshop on Fishery Stock Indicators and Stock Status that was held in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, from 26 to 29 July 2009. At the fourth session (2007) of RECOFI held in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Secretariat prepared for the minimum requirements of stock assessment. The Commission recognized that those requirements were too complicated and noted a (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R970 ] ,  2011
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ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE: THE ECOSYSTEM APPROACH TO FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE IN THE NEAR EAST AND NORTH AFRICA REGION - Workshop Proceedings: FAO/WorldFish Workshop, Abbassa, Egypt, 10-12 November 2009

A workshop was held in December 2009 with Member Countries and with the purpose of: developing awareness among Member Countries and stakeholders of the need for the ecosystem approach to fisheries and aquaculture and of its implementation on the basis of the best available knowledge and information; strengthening capacity among the Near East and North Africa countries for planning and implementation of the ecosystem approach (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular  [ C1066 ] ,  2011
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Report of the FAO Workshop on the Status of Shared Fisheries Resources in the Northern Arabian Sea - Iran (Islamic Republic of), Oman and Pakistan. Muscat. Oman, 13-15 December 2010.

The FAO Workshop on the Status of Shared Fisheries Resources in the Northern Arabian Sea ¿ Iran (Islamic Republic of), Oman and Pakistan was held in Muscat, Oman, from 13 to 15 December 2010. In the last three years, the Government of Pakistan, and especially the Marine Fisheries Department in Karachi, has invested to reinvigorate the stock assessment capacity of the department. A multiyear project involving stock (...)
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report  [ R971 ] ,  2011
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Report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption. Rome, 25-29 january 2010

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization convened a Joint Expert Consultation on the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption from 25 to 29 January 2010. The tasks of the Expert Consultation were to review data on levels of nutrients (long-chain omega-3 fatty acids) and specific chemical contaminants (methylmercury and dioxins) in a range of fish species and to compare the (...)
FAO Fisheries Report  [ R978 ] ,  2011
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