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Governance of Tenure
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| The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper series deals with the work of the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, Fishery Resources and Exploitation Division. It includes the review of pertinent information on particular topics, to meet the request for assistance, for presentation to technical and scientific meetings and more. |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Papers 300: The document contains two papers on the role of fishermen's organizations in fisheries management.
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Papers 227: The paper explores some of the definitional elements of territorial use rights in FisheriesTURFs and the distinctions between territorial rights and common property. It also exercises some of the conditions that may have an effect on the creation and maintenance of TURFs and briefly discusses some of the implications for equitable distribution of benefits.
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Papers 206: The paper discusses the problems facing countries when managing stocks of fish that move between their EEZs and the EEZs of adjacent countries, or onto the high seas.
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Papers 92: The paper gives some results of studies on the problems of fishery management. These studies may assist and complement the work of regional fisheries bodies and others concerned with solving specific problems.
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| The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Reports present proceedings of workshops and meetings held by the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department. The publications generally include research papers and presentations accompanying the meeting. |
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report. No. 983: The Workshop was convened to generate inputs and guidance on the contents and process of developing fisheries sector specific implementation guidelines on the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security.
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SELECTED PAPERS ON ISSUES AND APPROACHES FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Reports 782: The document illustrates the proceedings of the International Workshop on the Implementation of International Fisheries Instruments and Factors of Un-sustainability and Overexploitation in Fisheries, Siem Reap, Cambodia, 13–16 September 2004
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Reports The document includes the Final General Recommendations and Guidance documentation as well as the background documentation for the Expert Consultation on Catalysing the Transition away from Overcapacity in Marine Capture Fisheries, Rome, 15-18 October 2002.
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FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Reports 72: The document comprises the final report of the Sri Lanka/FAO National Workshop on Development of Community-Based Fishery Management and a list of documents including the papers presented at the Workshop.
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| This series provides in depth insight into the findings following FAO's project work in the field of Fisheries and Aquaculture. |
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FAO Fisheries Circular 869: The Circular is a guide to the literature on traditional fisheries management systems in the Asia-Pacific tropics. It discusses the geographical distributions of such systems, their principal characteristics including authority, rights, rules, and monitoring, accountability and enforcement. It provides, on a country by country basis, a summary of the present knowledge on traditional management systems of marine and estuarine fisheries in the Asia-Pacific tropics.
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FAO Fisheries Circular 853: The document reconsiders the state of world fisheries ten years after the signing of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
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| The FishCode Review series publishes results of studies, missions, consultations, workshops, meetings and other project activities undertaken through the Programme, in furtherance of its objective of facilitating implementation of the 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) and related international fisheries instruments and plans of action. |
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FAO/Fish Code Review 17: The paper examines the policy and legislative frameworks for co-management in thirteen countries in Asia and the Pacific, and the extent to which these frameworks hinder or support co-management practices.
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Issues and opportunities This document reviews legal aspects of community-based fisheries management (CBFM) and the role of legislation in enhancing CBFM and customary marine tenure in the Pacific.
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The paper focuses on considerations relating to recognizing, reinforcing or developing tenure systems in small-scale fisheries, and creating the right conditions for flourishing tenure systems that are both secure and fair.
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Allocation issues in fisheries management These proceedings contain the main papers and presentations from “Sharing the Fish ’06: Allocation issues in fisheries management” conference that was held in Fremantle, Western Australia, 27 February to 2 March 2006.
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The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture series serves the purpose of providing policy-makers, civil society and those who derive their livelihood from the fisheries and aquaculture sector a comprehensive, objective and global view of capture fisheries and aquaculture, including associated policy issues. This release dedicates one chapter to property rights and fisheries management.
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Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management FAO Legislative Study 93. This publication is intended to assist anyone involved in the development or implementation of a legal or institutional framework to promote integrated coastal management (ICM).
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issues and opportunities FAO/Fish Code Review 7: The document reviews legal aspects of community-based fisheries management (CBFM) and the role of legislation in enhancing CBFM and customary marine tenure in the Pacific. It was prepared on the basis of a literature and legislative review and site visits to the Cook Islands, Fiji, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in 2003.
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The study examines the historical background of fishing rights, and the theoretical concepts and constructs employed in the analysis of property rights in fisheries. It contains a detailed study of the legislation of various countries in respect of fisheries rights and the extent of their property nature.
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