Publications
Type: Publications
Global
Year: 2011
The Guidelines for the Ecolabelling of Fish and Fishery Products from Inland Capture Fisheries are of a voluntary nature. They are applicable to ecolabelling schemes that are designed to certify and promote labels for products from well-managed inland capture fisheries [...]
Type: Publications
Africa, South, southeast and east Asia
Year: 2011
Freshwaters contribute 15 percent of the world’s reported fish catch, or about 10.1 million tonnes in 2006, most of which comes from tropical systems. The true contribution of tropical inland fisheries is likely to be higher, as less than half [...]
Type: Publications
South and central America
Year: 2010
En este documento se presentan los datos de 12 casos de estudio sobre el consumo de pescado de grupos indígenas y criollos asentados en la amazonía ecuatoriana, publicados en diferentes revistas científicas y otras publicaciones entre 1986 y 2007. De [...]
Type: Publications
Africa
Year: 2010
These Proceedings include (1) the report of and (2) the background paper prepared for the Workshop on climate change implications for fishing communities in the Lake Chad Basin: What have we learned and what can we do better? The Workshop [...]
Type: Publications
South and central America
Year: 2010
En este documento se presentan y analizan los resultados de 11 casos de estudio sobre el consumo de pescado por grupos indígenas y en las principales ciudades de la cuenca amazónica en Bolivia. De cada caso de estudio se refleja [...]
Type: Publications
South and central America
Year: 2010
En este documento se analizan nueve casos de estudio de grupos indígenas asentados en la cuenca amazónica venezolana: étnias Baniva, Baré, Curripaco, Piapoco, Warequena, Yanomami y Yeral. Los casos de estudio fueron publicados en diferentes revistas científicas y otras publicaciones [...]
Type: Publications
Central and western Asia
Year: 2010
The present document is a follow-up to previous FAO technical assistance efforts in the sustainable development and management of the fishery and aquaculture sector in Georgia. It aims to call attention to and provide evidences of the fact that fisheries [...]
Type: Publications
Europe, Global
Year: 2010
The EIFAC Methodologies for assessing socio-economic benefits of European inland recreational fisheries were prepared in 2009 by the European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC) Ad Hoc Working Party on Socio-Economic Aspects of Inland Fisheries. EIFAC considered that the implementation of [...]
Type: Publications
Europe
Year: 2010
This Report summarizes the presentations, discussions and recommendations of the 2009 session of the Joint EIFAC/ICES Working Group on Eels which took place in Göteborg, Sweden, hosted by the Swedish Board of Fisheries, from 7 to 12 September 2009. In [...]
Type: Publications
Europe
Year: 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 [...]