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Book (series)WECAFC - Report of the eighth session of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission. Caracas, Venezuela, 20-24 November 1995. / COPACO - Rapport de la huitième session de la Commission des pêches pour l'Atlantique Centre-Ouest. Caracas, Venezuela, 20-24 novembre 1995. / COPACO - Informe de la octava sesión de la Comisión de Pesca para el Atlántico Centro-Occidental. Caracas, Venezuela, 20-24 de noviembre de 1995. 1996
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No results found.This document is the final version of the report of the eighth session of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) held in Caracas, Venezuela, from 20 to 24 November 1995. Major topics discussed during the Session were: the current situation of fisheries in the region and prevailing trends, the possible role of WECAFC in the implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and other relevant international instruments,including the possible need for restructuring to strengthen the Commission's role in promoting regional cooperation to ensure effective conservation, management and development of fisheries in the region. The Session analyzed and adopted the report of the Committee for the Management and Development of Fisheries in the Lesser Antilles. The Commission also reviewed the main activities carried out as the result of the decisions and recommendations made for the intersessional period and agreed on the programme for the forthcoming biennium ta lcing into account the restructuring and decentralization process in FAO as well as the financial situation of the Organization. A list of the main recommendations of the Session is included as Appendix D. -
Book (series)WECAFC - Report of the fifth session of the Committee for the Development and Management of Fisheries in the Lesser Antilles. Roseau, Dominica, 14-16 November 1995. / COPACO - Rapport de la cinquième session du Comité pour le développement et l'aménagement des pêches dans les Petites Antilles. Roseau, Dominique, 14-16 novembre 1995. / COPACO - Informe de la quinta reunión del Comité para el Desarrollo y la Ordenación de la Pesca en las Antillas Menores. Roseau, Dominique, 14-16 novembre 1995. 1996
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No results found.This document is the final version of the report of the Fifth Session of the Committee for the Development and Management of Fisheries in the Lesser Antilles, held in Roseau, Dominica, from 14 to 16 November 1995. Major topics discussed were: (a) Specific problems in the small island States of the Lesser Antilles, (b) Experiences in the integration of fisheries into coastal area management, (c) Follow-up to the Fourth Session, (d) Progress in the use of Fish Aggretating Devices (FADs) in some Islands, (e) Role of the CARICOM Fisheries Resource Assessment and Management Programme (CFRAMP) in the Sub-region, (f) Caribbean Aquaculture Development Project proposal, and (g) Future activities of Working Parties. A list of the main recommendations on future actions to be endorsed by the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission is included at the end of the document. -
Book (series)Report of the Sixteenth Session of the Coordinating Working Party on Atlantic Fishery Statistics, Madrid, Spain 20-25 March 1995
Madrid, Spain 20-25 March 1995
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No results found.The Report of the Sixteenth Session of the Coordinating Working Party on Atlantic Fishery Statistics (CWP) held Madrid, Spain, 20-25 March 1995, is presented. Three major topics were considered. The first concerned the future role of the CWP following its reconstitution and the adoption of new statutes and rules of procedure. The second major topic concerned international initiatives of relevance to the CWP, including (a) a follow-up to the Ad-hoe Consultation on the Role of Regional Fishery Age ncies in Relation to High Seas Fishery Statistics (La Jolla, USA, 13-16 December 1993); (b) the UN Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks; (c) the Agreement to Promote Compliance with Internationally Agreed Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas; and (d) the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries. The third major topic concerned the improvement of the reliability of fishery statistics, including consideration of the consequences and extent of the problem of non-reporting and mis-reporting. Other topics considered included a review of recommendations from the Fifteenth Session of CWP; modifications to programmes in relation to fishery statistics; exchange of national fishery statistics on electronic media; modifications to ST ATLANT questionnaires; discrepancies among agency databases; bycatch and discard data; recreational and subsistence fishery statistics; fleet statistics; aquaculture statistics; conversion factors; the Handbook (4· Fishery Statistics; country and nationality issues; and economic statistics. Seventeen recommendations were agreed.
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