FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)

FAO Subregional Office for the Caribbean - Seventeenth session

Miami, Florida, USA, 15-18 July 2019

Working documents

WECAFC/XVII/2019/1

Provisional Agenda

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/2

Review of the State of Fisheries and Aquaculture in the WECAFC region

WECAFC/XVII/2019/3

Impacts of climate change, vulnerabilities and adaptation in the Western Central Atlantic fisheries and aquaculture

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/4

Main decisions and recommendations of the thirty-third session of COFI and the sixteenth session of WECAFC

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/5

Intersessional activities of Working Groups and other matters referred to the attention of the Commission

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/6

Report of the Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Sessions of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) of WECAFC

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/7

Study on the history, facts and development of the RFMOs

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/8

Recommendations of the first Preparatory meeting for the transformation of WECAFC into a RFMO

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/9

Sustainable Fisheries Fund (SFF) for the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission

WECAFC/XVII/2019/10

Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) fishery regional management plan

WECAFC/XVII/2019/11

Latest developments in the conservation, management and trade of queen conch (to include the Outcome of CoP18, focus on queen conch fishery management and conservation

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/12

Outcome of the first meeting of the Scientific sub-group of the CFMC/OSPESCA/WECAFC/CRFM/CITES queen conch Working Group

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/13

Progress and future work in the development of the Caribbean Management Plan for Spawning aggregation

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/14

The Regional Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in WECAFC Member Countries (2019-2029)

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/15

The WECAFC Data Collection Reference Framework; and Capacity building on statistics and information

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/16

Report by the Secretary on the financial and administrative affairs of the Commission

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/17

Programme of Work of WECAFC (2019 -2020)

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/18

Institutionalizing a regional collaborative, integrated mechanism for assessment and reporting on the state of the marine environment (SOMEE) and its contributions to a sustainable ocean economy in the wider Caribbean region

WECAFC/XVII/2019/19

Overview and Update of the Process towards the Establishment of a Coordination Mechanism concerning the Consolidation of a Regional Framework for Integrated Ocean Governance

WECAFC/XVII/2019/20

Update on the Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication (SSF Guidelines) in relation to the International Year of Small-Scale Fisheries and Aquaculture (2022)

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/21

New Developments: Methodology for the reporting on SDG (selected Targets)

Methodology for the reporting on SDG (selected Targets): WECAFC ( Fisheries) – related SDG Indicators under FAO custodianship

WECAFC/XVII/2019/SE-1

Side-event: Insurance needs and opportunities in the Caribbean fisheries sector

Information documents

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Inf.1

Provisional list of documents

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Inf.2

Provisional list of participants 

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Inf.3

Provisional Programme

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Reference documents

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.1

Report of the Sixteenth Session of the Commission (Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1162)

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.2

Report of the Eighth Session of the Scientific Advisory Group (Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1195)

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.3

Report of the Ninth Session of the Scientific Advisory Group (Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1266)

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.4

Summary Notes of the Tenth (electronic) Session of the Scientific Advisory Group

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.5

Report of the 33rd Session of the Committee on Fisheries (FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1167)

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.6

Estrategia Regional OSPESCA Pesca INDNR

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.7

Principales acciones de OSPESCA en el marco de la región del caribe 2017 - 2019

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.8

The Development of a Sustainable Fisheries Fund for the Western Central Atlantic

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.9

Report of the first meeting of the Regional Working Group on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1190

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.10

Report of the second meeting of the regional working group on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1193

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.11

Report of the third Regional Workshop on Caribbean Billfish Management and Conservation of the WECAFC/ OSPESCA/ CRFM/ CFMC Working Group on Recreational Fisheries. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1191, Bridgetown, Barbados

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.12

Report of the FIRMS-WECAFC regional workshop on Recreational Fisheries Statistics in the Caribbean. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1194. Rome, Italy

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.13

Report of the FAO Technical Workshop on Advancing Aquaponics: an efficient use of limited resources. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report. No. 1214, Bridgetown, Barbados.

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.14

The marking and identification of fishing vessels

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.15

Assessment of insurance needs and opportunities in the Caribbean fisheries sector, FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular No. 1175. Bridgetown, Barbados

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.16

Background documents for the Workshop on investing in ecosystem-based shrimp and groundfish fisheries management of the Guianas – Brazil shelf, Barbados, 7–8 September 2015. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular No. 1120. Rome, Italy

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.17

The Value of Billfish Resources to both Commercial and Recreational Sectors in the Caribbean. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular No. 1125. Bridgetown, Barbados

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.18

Caribbean Billfish Management and Conservation Plan. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 643. Rome, Italy

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.19

Expenditure and Willingness to Pay Survey of Caribbean Billfish Anglers: Summary Report. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular No. 1168. Bridgetown, Barbados

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref. 20

Regional Queen Conch Fisheries Management and Conservation Plan. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 610. Rome, Italy

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.21

Report of the Third meeting of the CFMC/OSPESCA/WECAFC/CRFM/CITES Working Group on Queen Conch, Panama City, Panama, 30 October – 1 November 2018 FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1263

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.22

Report of the second meeting of the CFMC/WECAFC/OSPESCA/CRFM/NOAA Spawning Aggregations Working Group, Miami, Florida, 27–29 March 2018 Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1261

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.23

Proposals for a permanent Coordination Mechanism and a Sustainable Financing Plan for Ocean Governance in the Wider Caribbean Region. Centre of Partnerships for Development (GlobalCAD)- Full report

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.24

Report of the First meeting of the WECAFC/OSPESCA/CRFM/CITES/CFMC working group on shark conservation and management. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular No. 1192.

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.25

Report of the launching workshop of the GEF/FAO Climate Change Adaptation in the Eastern Caribbean Fisheries Sector Project (CC4FISH). FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 1189. Rome, Italy

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.26

Producción de semillas de la ostra perla Pinctada imbricata Un manual práctico. FAO Documento técnico de pesca y acuicultura. No. 636. Roma, FAO.

WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.27

Review of the state of fisheries and fisheries resources in the WECAFC region

Report of the 35th FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean

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WECAFC/XVII/2019/Ref.35

Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries for the Caribbean Spiny Lobster Panulirus argus June 2019