EAF-Nansen Programme

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05/2020

This policy brief summarises the main results of three marine fishery/ecosystem surveys conducted in Myanmar waters in 2013, 2015 and 2018, with the use of the research vessel Dr Fridtjof Nansen. It also presents an overview of the main findings from previous surveys, by contrasting current and past findings. The brief provides useful key observations and recommendations. 

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Categories: Technical

01/2020

This summary provides the preliminary results, not yet validated by the Scientific Sub-Committee (SSC) of the Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF), of the nineteenth meeting of the FAO Working Group on the Assessment of Small Pelagic Fish off Northwest Africa held in Casablanca, Morocco, 8-13 July 2019.

Categories: Technical

01/2020

The inception meeting of the PESCA-CECAF project was held at the Volta Hotel in Akosombo, Ghana from 24 to 26 April 2018.

Categories: Technical

12/2019

This is an annual summary for 2018, summarizing activities carried out during the year. The document provides an overiew of the work, including research surveys on board the research vessel (R/V) Dr Fridtjof Nansen. We continued with the development of research work under the programme in support of the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF).

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Categories: General interest

04/2019

The Science Plan addresses the overall principles and main thematic areas for the research of the EAF-Nansen Programme, including the use of the research vessel (R/V) Dr Fridtjof Nansen as a key tool for field work. Since 1975, the Nansen Programme has supported developing countries in fisheries research and management in their efforts to enhance food security.

Categories: General interest