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Book (series)Technical reportReport of the fourth session of the Scientific Committee of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission, Mahe, Seychelles, 29 November - 2 December 2010/ Rapport de la quatrième session du Comité scientifique de la Commission des pêches pour le sud-ouest de l’océan Indien, Mahé, Seychelles, 29 novembre - 2 décembre 2010 2011
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No results found.The fourth session of the Scientific Committee of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission was attended by delegates from Comoros, France, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa and the United Republic of Tanzania. Representatives of FIRMS/FISHCODE, the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), the EAF¿Nansen project, the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Project (SWIOFP) and the United Kingdom also attended the session as observers. The Scienti fic Committee elected a new Chairperson, examined the status of fisheries resources in its area of competence; considered a report of the Working Group on demersal and small pelagic fishes; discussed research and management actions in Comores (sea cucumber), France (smallscale fisheries), Mozambique (deep-water lobster), Maldives (sharks), Mauritius (sea cucumber) Seychelles (sharks), South Africa (line fishery) and Tanzania (prawns); reviewed the progress towards an ecosystem approach to fisheries; was presented information on the availability and accessibility of data on tuna catches in the EEZs of member countries and high seas; discussed a recent fishery assessment from Mauritius; discussed integration of databases providing regional fisheries information; and made recommendations for the consideration of the fifth session of the Commission. The next session of the Scientific Committee will take place in South Africa or alternatively in Tanzania in 2011 at least t wo months before the sixth session of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission. -
Book (series)Technical reportSWIOFC - Report of the second session of the Scientific Committee of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission. Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, 3 - 7 August 2007 / CPSOOI - Rapport de la deuxième session du Comité scientifique de la Commission des pêches pour le sud-ouest de l’océan Indien. Quatre Bornes, Maurice, 3 - 7 août 2007 2008
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No results found.The second session of the Scientific Committee of the South West Indian Ocean Commission was attended by delegates from France, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, the United Republic of Tanzania and Yemen. Representatives of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Project (SWIOFP), the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) and the Western Indian Ocean Marine Scientists Association (WIOMSA) also attended as observers. The Scientific Committee examined the status of fisheries resources and considered the report of the Working Party on Fisheries Data and Statistics. It discussed recent fishery assessments, preparation of the next Conference on the contribution of fisheries development to the Millennium Development Goals, a workshop on interactions between sea turtles and shrimp fisheries, and informal working groups to address priority areas. It made recommendations for the consideration of the third session of the Commission. The next session will take place in Mozambique or alternatively in Madagascar in 2008. -
Book (series)Technical reportReport of the Extraordinary Session of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, 4–5 December 2024 / Rapport de la Session extraordinaire de la Commission des pêches pour le sud-ouest de l'océan Indien, Dar es Salaam (République-Unie de Tanzanie), 4-5 décembre 2024 2025
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No results found.This is the final report approved on the 5th December 2024 by the Extraordinary Session of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission. The Extraordinary Session of the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC) was held in hybrid mode, in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, the 4 and 5 December 2024. The Session was attended by delegates from Comoros, France, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa and the United Republic of Tanzania. Representatives of the South Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement, the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission, the Worldwide Fund for Nature, the European Union, the Partnership Programme between the SWIOFC and the Nairobi Convention and the EAF-Nansen Programme attended this Extraordinary Session as Observers. The Commission noted the progress and achievements from the SWIOFC regional projects, as well as the planned activities for the upcoming year. Regarding the new programme, the SWIOFish5 TransFORM Project, the Commission endorsed the final version of the report of the First Regional Project Steering Committee, held the 3 December 2024, as well as the workplan and budget for 2025.Ceci est le rapport final approuvé le 5 décembre 2024 par la session extraordinaire de la Commission des pêches du sud-ouest de l'océan Indien (CPSOOI), qui s'est tenue en mode hybride à Dar es Salaam, en République-Unie de Tanzanie, les 4 et 5 décembre 2024. Y ont participé des délégués des Comores, de la France, du Kenya, de Madagascar, des Maldives, de Maurice, du Mozambique, des Seychelles, de la Somalie, de l'Afrique du Sud et de la République-Unie de Tanzanie. Des représentants de l'Accord sur les pêches du sud de l'océan Indien, de la Commission des thons de l'océan Indien, du Fonds mondial pour la nature, de l'Union européenne, du Programme de partenariat entre la CPSOOI et la Convention de Nairobi et du Programme AEP-Nansen ont assisté à cette session extraordinaire en tant qu'observateurs. La Commission a pris note des progrès et des réalisations des projets régionaux de la CPSOOI, ainsi que des activités prévues pour l'année à venir. Concernant le nouveau programme, le projet SWIOFish5 TransFORM, la Commission a approuvé la version finale du rapport du du premier Comité directeur du projet régional, tenu le 3 décembre 2024, ainsi que le plan de travail et le budget pour 2025.
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Book (series)Technical reportReport of the thirtieth session of the Committee on Fisheries
Rome, 9-13 July 2012.
2012The thirtieth session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) was held in Rome, Italy, from 9 to 13 July 2012. The Committee reviewed the issues of an international character and the FAO programme in fisheries and aquaculture, and their implementation. The Committee, while stressing the high value of the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture as a flagship publication, recommended that FAO should provide more support to countries in data collection and quality control, as well as consider a si mpler classification of stock status. The Committee expressed strong support for the standards and norms of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and its related instruments and agreed on further effort to facilitate their accessibility and more effective implementation. The Committee agreed on the development of best practice guidelines for traceability. The Committee reiterated its support to FAO’s collaboration with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and the World Trade Organization. The Committee reiterated the request for additional assistance for aquaculture development in Africa and Small Island Developing States. The Committee requested FAO to develop a conformity assessment framework for aquaculture certification guidelines as well as a draft strategy paper including a long-term strategic plan for the Sub-Committee on Aquaculture and emphasized the specific needs for future work. The Committee urged FAO to reinforce it s emphasis on fish as food, ensure that these aspects were not lost in the global and regional frameworks for ocean conservation and management, and assert its leading role in fisheries and aquaculture in ocean governance. The Committee requested FAO to address the issue of hydrocarbon deposits in the oceans and assess possible threats arising from their development. The Committee called for continuous consultation with all stakeholders in the development of the International Guidelines for Secu ring Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries and agreed on the need to develop implementation strategies for the Guidelines. The Committee agreed that illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing continues to be a persistent and pressing problem adversely impacting on sustainable fisheries and food security. The Committee endorsed the terms of reference for the Ad hoc Working Group for the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures. The Committee requested to convene the second resumed session of the te chnical consultation on the draft Criteria for Flag State Performance. The Committee reiterated its support for the Global Record of Fishing Vessels, Refrigerated Transport Vessels and Supply Vessels. The Committee agreed that FAO should focus on challenges relevant to its core mandate and must join efforts with partners in better coordination and urged FAO to ensure that fisheries and aquaculture priorities were reflected under the Strategic Objectives. The Committee adopted the revised Rules o f Procedure and endorsed the related changes in current practice. The Committee also approved the Multiyear Programme of Work (MYPOW) 2012–2015. -
MeetingMeeting documentReport of the twenty-third session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission. FO:AFWC/2022/REP
Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, 22 – 26 August 2022
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