Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics (CWP)
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 Article 8 of the Informal Composite Negotiating Text / Revision 2 (A/CONF.62/WP.10/Rev. 2, 11 April 1980) of the United Nations Third Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) assigns a specific meaning to the term internal waters as part... More
 United Nations. 1958. Convention on the High Seas. United Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 450: 82-167. New York, UN. (also available at https://treaties.un.org/pages/viewdetails.aspx?src=treaty&mtdsg_no=xxi-2&chapter=21). United Nations. 1982. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Division for Ocean Affairs and the... More
 FAO. FAO Major Fishing Areas. [Cited 1 November 2020]. https://www.fao.org/fishery/en/area/search More
 Methodology in this note is used as a generic term encompassing mechanisms, processes, techniques, and approaches and working concepts, all developed and applied when the need arises to collect data in order to manage the economic and social aspects of... More
 The paucity of adequate and reliable capture fishery and aquaculture statistics for many countries, and for developing countries in particular, are issues that CWP and its member agencies address and provide guidance on the establishment of cost-effective and sustainable data... More
 Brander, K. 1975. Guidelines for collection and compilation of fishery statistics. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 148. Rome, FAO. 46 pp. (also available at https://www.fao.org/3/h5365e/h5365e.pdf). Caddy, J.F. & Bazigos, G.P. 1985. Practical guidelines for statistical monitoring of fisheries in... More
 For the purpose of reporting national capture fisheries statistics, catch and landings are assigned to the country of the flag flown by the fishing vessel. However, the CWP recommends that this may be over-ridden if one of the following arrangements... More
 Edeson, W.R. 1999. Legal aspects of the collection of fisheries data. FAO Fisheries Circular No. 953 Rome, FAO. 18 pp. (also available at http://www.fao.org/3/X4191E/X4191E00.htm). Edeson, W.R. 2012. Fisheries data and the Law of the Sea Convention. International Journal of Marine and... More