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Documents - by title
Below you can find a range of key documents useful for understanding the issues and debates around IUU fishing and its control.
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Promoting Better High Seas Governance Through a Model for Improved Governance by Regional Fisheries Management Organisations
26/09/2006
Summary report of the first meeting of the independent high-level panel to develop a model for improved governance by regional fisheries management or ...
Author: Independent High-Level Panel on RFMOs
Promoting Responsible Ports
09/03/2005
Proposals for the promotion of the concept of the responsible port state, and of connected action; paper discussed at the High Seas Task Force meeting ...
Author: High Seas Task Force
Proposal by the European Commission for Measures to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing: CFFA Preliminary Comments
17/10/2007
This paper is the initial response by CFFA to the package of measures proposed by the European Commission in October 2007 to combat IUU fishing. CFFA ...
Author: CFFA
Proposal for a Council Regulation Concerning Authorisations for Fishing Activities of Community Fishing Vessels Outside Community Waters and the Access of Third Country Vessels to Community Waters
18/06/2007
This is the final proposal concerning authorisations for fishing activities of Community fishing vessels outside Community waters. The proposal intend ...
Author: European Commission
Proposal for a Council Regulation Establishing a Community Control System for Ensuring Compliance with the Rules of the Common Fisheries Policy
04/11/2008
This Council Regulation recasts the EU fisheries control system. According to the EC, the result would be a completely modernized system for inspectio ...
Author: European Commission
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Community Ecolabel scheme
16/07/2008
The proposed regulation will apply to the products of fishing and aquaculture. The most significant environmental impacts during the life cycle of pr ...
Author: European Commission
Proposed Areas of Focus for the Work of the High Seas Task Force
21/09/2004
Outline of the key areas in which HSTF members can exert pressure on IUU fishing activities. The purpose of the document is to detail specific proposa ...
Author: High Seas Task Force
Questions and Answers on IUU Fishing
17/10/2007
Answers to commonly asked questions on IUU fishing from the European Commission. ...
Author: European Commission
Race for the Last Bluefin: Capacity of the Purse Seine Fleet Targeting Bluefin Tuna in the Mediterranean
12/03/2008
WWF states that the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) fishery has been exposed to rampant overfishing inside the entire ICCAT Convention Zone, namely the At ...
Author: WWF
The Race for Threatened Sharks: the Tragedy of Non-Managed Species
11/12/2009
This report, published ahead of the EU Fisheries Council at which annual TACs (total allowable catches) for spurdog, porbeagle sharks and certain ray ...
Author: Oceana
Recent Results in Combating IUU Fishing Based on the NEAFC Scheme
28/06/2007
This is a note from NEAFC on the success of the RFMO‘s Scheme of Control and Enforcement, which has resulted in around 15 IUU vessels out of 20 o ...
Author: North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC)
Recommendations for the Meeting of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission 9-13 November 2009
09/11/2009
In this briefing the authors set out recommendations on how the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission can better implement UN GA Resolution 61/105 ...
Author: WWF, Seas at Risk & The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
Recommended Best Practice for Regional Fisheries Management Organisations
14/08/2007
This report is the result of the work of an independent panel set up by the High Seas Task Force to develop a ‘model RFMO‘ based on a compre ...
Author: Chatham House (Michael Lodge et al)
Recommended Best Practice for RFMOs (draft)
01/04/2007
This draft report aims to develop best practice for RFMOs, and is the product of work by the Independent High Level Panel on RFMOs established as a re ...
Author: Chatham House (Michael Lodge)
Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy - Green Paper
21/04/2009
The Commission has launched a wide-ranging debate on the way that EU fisheries are managed. This document is the EC's Green Paper on reform of th ...
Author: European Commission
Regional Fisheries Management Organisations: Their duties and performance in reducing bycatch of albatrosses and other species
07/03/2005
Despite the title, this report evaluates 14 RFMOs for a wide variety of factors, including their effectiveness in combating IUU fishing. The RFMOs eva ...
Author: BirdLife Global Seabird Programme, BirdLife International (Cleo Small)
Regional Fisheries Management Organizations: Progress in Adopting Precautionary Approach and Ecosystem-Based Management
10/02/2007
This report summarises the ongoing and proposed management activities of 13 Regional Fishery Management
Organisations (RFMOs). In particular, it exam ...
Author: Fort Hill Associates (Marjorie Mooney-Seus & Andrew Rosenberg
Regional Fisheries Organisations and the World Trade Organisation: Compatibility or Conflict?
01/01/2003
Assesses the RFO/WTO relationship by identifying the types of trade measures used or potentially used by RFOs; assessing the potential for conflict be ...
Author: TRAFFIC International (Richard G. Tarasofsky)
Regional Plan of Action (RPOA) to Promote Responsible Fishing Practices (including Combating IUU Fishing) in the Region
04/05/2007
The Fisheries Ministers of 10 countries - Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, T ...
Author: Asia Pacific Fisheries Commission (APFIC)
Report from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on the Monitoring of the Member States‘ Implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy 2003-2005
10/04/2007
The European Commission is required to draw up an evaluation report every three years on its control activities and on the application of the Common F ...
Author: European Commission
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