Regional Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras in the WECAFC area

Regional Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras in the WECAFC area

WESTERN CENTRAL ATLANTIC FISHERY COMMISSION (WECAFC) EIGHTEENTH (VIRTUAL) SESSION

Year of publication 2022

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Meeting

Category Meeting document

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Statutory body / Meeting title Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)

Meeting symbol COPACO/XVIII/2022/R.11

Meeting Session Number 18

Meeting date 26-29 July 2022

Meeting location Managua, Nicaragua

Language English

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ELEVENTH (VIRTUAL) SESSION OF THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY GROUP (SAG) - Draft Regional Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras in the WECAFC Area 2022

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Regional Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras in the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission Area/Plan d’action régional pour la conservation et la gestion des requins, raies et chimères dans la région de la Commission des pêches pour l'Atlantique Centre-Ouest/Plan de Acción Regional para la Conservación y Ordenación de Tiburones, Rayas y Quimeras en la zona de la Comisión de Pesca para el Atlántico Centro-Occidental 2023

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The overall objective of this Regional Plan of Action (RPOA) for the Conservation and Management of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras in the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission Area is to ensure the conservation and management of sharks and their long-term sustainable use in the WECAFC area. The purpose of the RPOA is to encourage sustainability of shark fisheries in the region, to ensure the long-term provision of the economic, social and environmental benefits that productive and sustainable shark resources provide people (coastal communities) and the environment. L'objectif global de ce plan d'action régional est d'assurer la conservation et la gestion des requins et leur utilisation durable à long terme dans la zone de la Commission des pêches pour l'Atlantique Centre-Ouest. L'objectif du plan d’action est d'encourager la durabilité de la pêche au requin dans la région, d'assurer la fourniture à long terme des avantages économiques, sociaux et environnementaux que les ressources productives et durables en matière de requins procurent aux populations (communautés côtières) et à l'environnement. El objetivo general del Plan de Acción Regional para la Conservación y Ordenación de Tiburones, Rayas y Quimeras en la Zona de la Comisión de Pesca para el Atlántico Centro-Occidental es garantizar la conservación y ordenación de los tiburones y su utilización sostenible a largo plazo en la zona de la Comisión de Pesca para el Atlántico Centro-Occidental. El propósito del Plan de Acción es fomentar la sostenibilidad de las pesquerías de tiburones en la región, para garantizar la provisión a largo plazo de los beneficios económicos, sociales y ambientales que los recursos productivos y sostenibles de tiburones proporcionan a las personas (comunidades costeras) y al medio ambiente.