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Implementation of the International Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 66

Implementation of the International Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

This publication considers issues related to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the Mediterranean region, for discussion at the 28th session of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean held in Tangiers, Morocco in October 2003. Topics examined include the role of regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs), management of fishing capacity, especially as contained in International Plans of Action (IPOAs), the adoption of national plans of action (NPOAs), and the activities of the EU Fisheries Council on IUU fishing.

An Adaptive Approach for the Improvement of Fishery Statistical Systems in Mediterranean Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 72

An Adaptive Approach for the Improvement of Fishery Statistical Systems in Mediterranean Countries

The establishment of fishery statistics and information systems in many countries of the General Fishery Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) continues to be considered a high priority activity, and the need to monitor fishing activities and provide fishery management at all levels with accurate, reliable and timely data which can interact with stock assessment and economic and socioeconomic studies for decision-making is constantly increasing. In accordance with FAO and the GFCM mandate, the objective of MedStat is to contribute to the sustainable and responsible fisheries management of fishery resources and fish production in the Mediterranean Sea through the implementation of a long-la...

Feasibility Assessment for a Database on Socio-economic Indicators for Mediterranean Fisheries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 72

Feasibility Assessment for a Database on Socio-economic Indicators for Mediterranean Fisheries

This pilot study on the construction of socio-economic indicators was useful in demonstrating the possibilities of developing indicators and of their application for building an understandting of main socio-economic trends within a Mediterranean fisheries management unit.

Inventory of Artisanal Fishery Communities in the Central and Western Mediterranean
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 104

Inventory of Artisanal Fishery Communities in the Central and Western Mediterranean

This publication sets out the results of a FAO project called Co-operation Networks to Facilitate Coordination to Support Fisheries Management in the Western and Central Mediterranean (COPEMED), the first-ever inventory of regional artisanal fishery communities in the Central and Western Mediterranean region.

General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean

In English and French. Parallel title: Rapport de la duxime consultation technique sur l'valuation des stocks dans la mer noire

Ecosystem Effects of Fishing in the Mediterranean
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 60

Ecosystem Effects of Fishing in the Mediterranean

Most of the major impacts of fishing on the ecosystems recorded around the world occur in the Mediterranean. This variety of interactions is due to four main interrelated factors: the wide range of fishing gear and practices; very intensive fishing; a high diversity of exploited habitats, ranging from shallow water to the deep-sea and oceanic domain; and high biological diversity.

Marketing of Aquacultured Seabass and Seabream from the Mediterranean Basin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

Marketing of Aquacultured Seabass and Seabream from the Mediterranean Basin

Mediterranean finfish species such as the European seabass and the gilthead seabream have, over the last two decades, been attracting considerable attention among aquaculturists and investors. The net result has been a rapid increase in the supply of the finfish to European markets. Accessing these markets with the right product at the right price is a key factor in the success of any commercial aquaculture project. This report describes the current status of the European market for these and other finfish species and the major characteristics of marketing farmed fish in the Mediterranean basin. Part 1 of the report gives an overview of the global European market, including developments in f...

Recreational Fisheries in the Mediterranean Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Recreational Fisheries in the Mediterranean Countries

  • Categories: Law

The purpose of this study is to provide a snapshot of recreational fisheries legal frameworks within the Mediterranean with a view to promoting homogeneous and comprehensive recreational fisheries management in the Mediterranean. The study reviews the existing laws and regulations concerning recreational fisheries adopted by Mediterranean countries. It provides first an overview of relevant international initiatives regarding the management of recreational fisheries and a summary of marine recreational fisheries within the Mediterranean basin. The core of the study focuses on a comparative analysis of the main management measures adopted by States, including: (i) access regimes to fisheries resources: (ii) conservation measures: (iii) special recreational fisheries regulations: and (iv) monitoring, control and surveillance of recreational fisheries.