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Book (series)Report of the Workshop on Economic Strengthening of Fisheries Industries in Small Island Developing States in the South Pacific. Apia, Samoa, 14-18 September 1998. 1999
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No results found.This is the report of the Workshop on Economic Strengthening of Fisheries Industries in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the South Pacific, held in Apia, Samoa, from 14 to 18 September 1998. The workshop was organized and funded by the FAO Fishery Industries Division in cooperation with the FAO Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands (SAPA) which hosted the workshop. Messrs Masanami Izumi and Gilles Hosch, FAO SAPA, acted as Meeting Officer and Assistant Meeting Officer, respectively, while Drs D. Doulman, E. Ruckes and U. Tietze, FAO Rome, performed their duties as principal resource persons and technical secretary of the workshop, respectively. The workshop was attended by 46 participants including participants and representatives of FAO member countries in the South Pacific, i.e., Fiji, Samoa, Cook Islands, Tonga, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, participants from non FAO member countries and territories such as Kiribati, Nauru, as well as representatives of re gional organizations, institutions and donors such as the Forum Secretariat, the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (WPRFMC), the Secretariat of the Pacific Community, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), the New Zealand School of Fisheries, the Asia Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA) and the University of the South Pacific (USP). The main issues which were addressed in the workshop included the enhancement and conservation of aquatic resources and environment as precondition for sustainable fishery industries development, the economically viable and sustainable management of fishery enterprises, the strengthening of aquaculture enterprises in the South Pacific, the promotion of fish utilization and trade, fisheries education and training, investment and credit support, the fiscal and regulatory environment of fishery e nterprise development and the role of fisheries administrations in strengthening of fisheries enterprises.The workshop formulated a number of recommendations addressed to national Governments, regional organizations and bilateral and multilateral donors as well as proposals for follow-up activities and for better regional cooperation in strengthening fisheries industries in Small Island Developing States in the South Pacific. -
Book (stand-alone)Minutes of the MEETING OF THE EAF–NANSEN PROJECT REGIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE FOR THE SOUTH WEST INDIAN OCEAN FISHERIES COMMISSION AREA. Mombasa, Kenya, 26 September 2009 2010
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The first meeting of the EAF-Nansen project Regional Steering Committee for the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC) area was held at the Sai Rock Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya on 26th September 2009. The meeting was attended by representatives from Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, and the United Republic of Tanzania. Representatives of the African Union Strategic Partnership for the Fisheries Investment Fund, the Agulhas and Somali Cu rrent Large Marine Ecosystem (ASCLME) project, the UNEP/Nairobi Convention secretariat, and the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Project (SWIOFP) also attended the meeting. Dr. Hussain Rasheed Hassan, Minister of State for Fisheries and Agriculture of the Republic of Maldives was elected Chair. In an introductory statement, the Secretary of SWIOFC reminded participants that the decision taken by the Commission to adopt the EAF-Nansen Regional Steering Committee and Regional Task Gro up as subsidiary bodies of the Commission is in response to proposals made by the SWIOFC Scientific Committee at its third Session held in Maputo, Mozambique in September 2008. The meeting was started with an overview of the EAF-Nansen project by the Project Coordinator who also elaborated on the basic principles of the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF). Activities and achievements under each component of the project were presented and discussed. Also presented were the project m anagement structure, ecosystem survey activities under the project, the mid-tern review of the EAF-Nansen project and the work plan for 2010. The recommendations compiled in the course of the meeting were discussed and adopted by the Committee. -
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