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ACFR |
Advisory Committee on Fisheries Research (FAO) |
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AIDCP |
Agreement on the International Dolphin Conservation Program (IATTC) |
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APFIC |
Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission |
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ASFA |
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts |
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ASFIS |
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System |
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CCAMLR |
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources |
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CCSBT |
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna |
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CECAF |
Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (FAO Regional Body) |
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CITES |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
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CWP |
Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics |
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EEA |
European Environmental Agency |
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EEA |
European Economic Area |
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EEZ |
Exclusive Economic Zone |
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EPO |
Eastern Pacific Ocean (IATTC) |
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EU |
European Union |
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Eurostat |
Statistical Office of the European Communities |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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FFA |
South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency |
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FIDI |
Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Unit (Fisheries Department, FAO) |
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FIGIS |
Fisheries Global Information System |
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FISHDAB |
Fishery Statistical Database (Fisheries Department, FAO) |
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FIRMS |
Fishery Resources Monitoring System |
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GFCM |
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (FAO Regional Body) |
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GRT |
Gross Registered Tonnage |
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GT |
Gross Tonnage |
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HSVAR |
High Seas Vessel Authorization Record |
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IATTC |
Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission |
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ICCAT |
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas |
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ICES |
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea |
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IOTC |
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (FAO Regional Body) |
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ICSEAF |
International Commission for the Southeast Atlantic Fisheries |
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(ceased: 1990) |
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ISIC |
International Standard Classification of All Economic Activities (UN) |
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ISSCAAP |
International Standard Statistical Classification of Aquatic Animals and Plants |
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ISSCFV |
International Standard Statistical Classification of Fishing Vessels |
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IUU |
Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing |
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IWC |
International Whaling Commission |
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NAFO |
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (previously ICNAF - International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries) |
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NASCO |
North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization |
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NewCronos |
Eurostat Database (previously known as CRONOS) |
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OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
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OFP |
Oceanic Fisheries Programme (SPC) |
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RFB |
Regional Fishery Body |
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SEAFDEC |
South-East Asian Fisheries development Center |
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SEAFO |
South East Atlantic Fisheries Organization (currently being formed) |
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SPC |
Secretariat of the Pacific Community |
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STACREC |
Standing Committee on Research Coordination (of Scientific Council of NAFO) |
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STATLANT |
STATistical Programme for the ATLANTic Fisheries (previously STANA) |
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SWIOFC |
South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission |
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TAC |
Total Allowable Catch |
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TIS |
Trade Information System (CCSBT) |
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VMS |
Vessel Monitoring System |
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WCPO |
Western and Central Pacific Ocean (SPC) |
