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ProjectEastMed Technical Documents - No 18 Report of the 2nd Meeting of the Permanent Working Group on Stock Assessment Kavala, Greece 9 - 14 September 2013 2013
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No results found.The second meeting of the EASTMED Permanent Working Group on Stock Assessment was held in Kavala (Greece) from 9 to 14 of September 2013. It was attended by experts from Egypt, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, and Turkey as well as FAO staff. The meeting had six main general objectives i) to identify surveys and fishery-dependent data collection projects carried out in the last 10 years in each country of Eastmed area; ii) to provide advice on how to increase the standardization between surveys c arried out in the Eastmed area; iii) to process with the raw data as collected through the pilot activities supported by the project and/or supported by the countries in the framework of the DCF, in order to produce stock assessments aiming to be presented in the GFCM WGs, iv) to make an effort to define a few shared stocks in order to monitor through the GFCM management plans, v) to discuss the possibility of establishing two WGs on stock assessment, one for demersals and one for small pelagics , vi) to define gaps existed in the sampling protocol which is used during the implementation of the pilot activities on data collection and decide on amendments. Furthermore five stock assessments were accomplished out and other preliminary analyses were carried out. The five stocks assessed, represented also by two Lessepsian species, showed a state of overfishing with the exception of Spicara smaris in GSA 25. The outcomes provided by such analyses will be presented during the next GFCM WG on demersal. -
ProjectReport of the 5th Meeting of the EastMed Co-ordination Commitee, Rome, Italy 6 - 7 May 2014 2014
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No results found.The fifth Co-ordination Committee Meeting of the EastMed Project was held in FAO HQ, Rome, Italy from 6 to 7 May 2014. The meeting was attended by delegations from Cyprus, Egypt, Gaza Strip & West Bank, Greece, Italy, Lebanon and Turkey, as well as staff from FAO HQ, FAO Mediterranean sub-regional projects and the GFCM. After the opening of the meeting and election of the chairperson, the activities during the 4th year of the project were presented, followed by the workplan of activities for the next period. The participants expressed their satisfaction with the project and thanked both the staff of the project and the donors for their contribution. The agreed work plan for the next period includes training and support in data collection, data analyses, activities aiming in strengthening stakeholders’ awareness and activities in promoting regional participation and cooperation. The tasks of the project will be the follow up of the activities which had started in the previous years’ suc h as activities in fisheries data collection and analysis, in institutional strengthening and capacity building, as well as new activities which are focused more on the regional co-operation between the countries such as the permanent Working Group on Stock Assessment in the Eastern Mediterranean and the workshop on Lagocephalus sceleratus. EastMed, finally, will continue to support the participation of experts from the project’s area at the meetings of the FAO-GFCM and other relevant regional/i nternational organizations. The EastMed Project, in close cooperation with the other Mediterranean sub-regional projects, will continue to find synergies among the various activities in the region. -
ProjectReport of the Thirteenth Meeting of the Coordination Committee. Rome, Italy, 16-17 April 2015. - MedSudMed Technical Documents 35 2015
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