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Report of the eighth session of the Committee for Inland Fisheries of Africa, Cairo, Egypt, 21-25 October 1990 / Rapport de la huitième session du Comité des pêches continentales pour l'Afrique. Le Caire, Egypte, 21-25 octobre 1990

Year of publication 1991

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 84 p.

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Book (series)

Series title FAO Fisheries Report

Series number R448

Synopsis (short abstract) This document is the final report of the Eighth Session of the Committee for Inland Fisheries of Africa, which was held in Cairo, Egypt, from 21 to 25 October 1990. Major topics discussed were: post-harvest fish technology, prospect and trends of African Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture towards the year 2000, intersessional activities, progress in the implementation of the Strategy and Programmes of Action of the FAO World Conference on Fisheries Management and Development, review of the FAO Field Programme 1988/89 in the region, collaboration with organizations concerned with inland fisheries development in Africa, and the main subject for discussion at future sessions of the Committee. The main decisions, directives and recommendations are listed in Appendix E.Le present document est le rapport final adopté par le Comité des pêches continentales pour l'Afrique à sa huitième session, tenue au Caire (Egypte) du 21 au 25 octobre 1990. Les principaux thèmes abordés ont été les suivants: technologie du poisson après capture; perspectives et tendances des pêches continentales et de l'aquaculture en Afrique à l'horizon 2000; activités dans l'intervalle des sessions; progrès dans la mise en oeuvre de la stratégie et des programmes d'action de la Conférence mondiale de la FAO pour l'aménagement et le développement des pêches; examen du programme de terrain 1988/89 de la FAO dans la région; collaboration avec d'autres organisations s'intéressant au developpement des pêches intérieures en Afrique, et principal thème de discussion des futures sessions du Comité. Les principales decisions, directives et recommandations sont resumées dans l'annexe E.

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