Report of the Twenty-seventh Session of the Committee on Fisheries, Rome, 5-9 March 2007
Report of the Twenty-seventh Session of the Committee on Fisheries, Rome, 5-9 March 2007

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Committee on Fisheries. Session

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9789251057384

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The Committee expressed concern about the level of fishing capacity which was higher than prior to the 2004 tsunami in some of the areas affected by the disaster and recognized that it called for the design and implementation of sustainable and effective fisheries management arrangements that included a gradually phasing out fishing overcapacity, monitoring, access and livelihood considerations. The Committee reaffirmed its trust in FAO to play a coordinating role in advancing the global aquaculture agenda and highlighted the importance of addressing socio-economic impacts of aquaculture and other issues, such as improving planning and policy development at national and regional levels. The Committee agreed to give greater attention to small-scale fisheries and welcomed the convening of a broad-based international conference focusing specifically on small-scale fisheries.

Report of the Workshop on Establishing a Coordinating Working Party on Aquaculture Statistics, Nakorn Nayok, Thailand, 8-10 January 2008
Report of the Workshop on Establishing a Coordinating Working Party on Aquaculture Statistics, Nakorn Nayok, Thailand, 8-10 January 2008

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9789251059395

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Following to the approval of the third session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) Sub-Committee on Aquaculture (New Delhi, 2006), and the twenty-seventh session of COFI (Rome, 2007) to establish an interregional mechanism for aquaculture similar to the Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics (CWP-FS), the Workshop was called to address the need for data and information coordination in aquaculture and objectives, characteristics and structure suitable for the Coordinating Working Party for Aquaculture (CWP-AS). After reviewing the data and information requirements in aquaculture and existing gaps in data collection, the necessity to harmonize standards for data, information and statistics, the relations between capture fishery and aquaculture, and structure and activities of CWP-FS, the Workshop reaffirmed the need for a mechanism to identify, establish and harmonize standards for aquaculture data, information and statistics. The Workshop recommended the establishment of the CWP-AS within the framework of the CWP-FS, but with its own terms of reference (TORs), rules of procedure and composition to reflect the specific needs of the aquaculture sector. The Workshop further developed a detailed proposal of functions and structure of such a body including TORs, composition and operational aspects which are attached as Appendix 3.

Report of the Twenty-Sixth Session of the Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics, Rome, 15-18 May 2019
Report of the Twenty-Sixth Session of the Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics, Rome, 15-18 May 2019

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2019-10-18

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 9251318867

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This document contains the report of the twenty-sixth Session of the Coordinating Working party on Fisheries Statistics (CWP) and meetings of the Aquaculture Subject Group and Fishery Subject Group held in Rome, Italy, from 15-18 May 2019. The CWP provides a mechanism to coordinate the statistical programs conducted by intergovernmental organizations including regional fishery bodies with a remit for fishery statistics. Ten CWP Members, two observers’ regional fishery bodies and three invited international and national organizations participated in the meetings.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

Report of the Second Session of the Working Party on Small-Scale Fisheries
Report of the Second Session of the Working Party on Small-Scale Fisheries

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Working Party on Small-Scale Fisheries

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9789251050996

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This publication contains the report of the Working Group's second session, held in Thailand in November 2003, which included 19 experts from 15 countries covering a range of disciplines related to small-scale fisheries. Issues discussed included a research agenda based on five main themes including policy and institutional arrangements; and the importance of small-scale fisheries to national economies, food security and poverty reduction.