Responsible fisheries in the marine ecosystem

The main marine resources of SIDS consist of marine fisheries, and other living marine resources.

National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, P.O. Box 271, San Diego, California.

Guidelines for marine excursion providers (diving, boating, recreational fisheries and wildlife watching)

The Regional Committee of Marine Fisheries and Marine Farming (COREPEM) has decided in favor of the EDF EN project.

United States National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS, 2004), Alaska Crab Fisheries Capacity Reduction Program , (see www.fakr.noaa.gov sustainablefisheries crab faq.htm), 2004.

In addition, a United States National Marine Fisheries Service Agent accompanies Canadian flights.

The rest of the capture fisheries subsector is characterized by the underutilization of existing stocks.

See also Albert W. Koers, International Regulation of Marine Fisheries A Study of Regional Fisheries Organizations (West Byfleet, England, Fishing News Books, 1973).

(b) Effects of marine debris (the effects of marine debris on human health, safety, tourism and other economic activities, navigation, marine species, the marine environment and fisheries) (see A 60 63, paras. 241 247)

A Fisheries Agreement, aiming at deepening cooperation in fisheries and the conservation of the living marine resources in the Baltic Sea, was signed in 2006.

Garibaldi and L. Limongelli, Trends in Oceanic Captures and Clustering of Large Marine Ecosystems Two Studies based on the FAO Capture Database, Fisheries Technical Paper 435 (Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003).

Socio economic goods and services are easily identifiable in the cases of fisheries and marine genetic resources.

(a) Sources of marine debris (the main land based and sea based sources of marine debris, including fisheries activities) (see A 60 63, paras. 236 240)

MPAs are a valuable tool for fisheries management because they allow local control of the marine food supply.

H.E. Mr. Sidi Mohamed Ould Sidina, Minister of Fisheries and Marine Economy of Mauritania, made a keynote statement.

The responsible use of fisheries resources is, however, no less important than combatting the threat of marine pollution.

Fisheries can cause significant pressure on marine and coastal ecosystems through a number of direct and indirect mechanisms.

Capture fisheries production amounted to  92.3 million tonnes (or 74 ) whilst aquaculture production was 32.9 million tonnes (26 ) in 1999.

The Committee on Fisheries briefly addressed the issue of marine protected areas, recognizing that such areas could be useful as fisheries management tools if specifically designed through acceptable processes.

106 Review of the State of World Marine Fisheries Resources and Deep Sea 2003 (see notes 65 and 98).

Marine scientific research can lead to a better understanding and utilization of the ocean and its resources in almost all aspects, including fisheries, marine pollution and coastal zone management.

Most fisheries are wild fisheries, but farmed fisheries are increasing.

In 1971, Everet Jones of the U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries (a predecessor of the National Marine Fisheries Service) discovered the cigar shark, as it was then generally known, was responsible.

EEA list includes also three indicators under Fisheries section Status of marine fish stocks, Aquaculture production and Fishing fleet capacity.

For many environmental priorities, such as shared waterways, forests, marine fisheries and biodiversity, regional and global efforts must be strengthened.

The Government considers that Anguilla's fisheries and marine resources hold the potential for the diversification of the tourism dependent economy.

Today the exact amounts received by the numerous local administrations from foreign operators for marine fisheries production, generally, or the issuance of marine fishing licenses, in particular, are difficult to establish.

See L. Speer, et al, Hook, Line and Sinking The Crisis in Marine Fisheries, NY NRDC, 1997, p. 95 and 126.

Fourth claim unit Long term damage to marine environment and fisheries Iran seeks compensation in the amount of USD 100,000,000 for losses incurred by IFC due to long term damage to the marine environment and fisheries resources of Iran as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

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Because of the fragility of our ecological system, our biodiversity resources, including forestry and fisheries and other marine living resources, are threatened.

In addition, the United States is pleased that the fisheries draft resolution more explicitly addresses the critical issue of marine debris and derelict fishing gear, which adversely affect marine living resources and their habitats.

189. In 1993, the Fisheries and Marine Institute of the Memorial University of Newfoundland (Marine Institute), Canada, requested the assistance of the Division in the preparation of an ocean and coastal development simulation exercise.

Marine environment, marine resources, marine biodiversity and the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems

Marine environment, marine resources, marine biodiversity and the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems

When the National Marine Fisheries Service finally used native feedback to guide its surveys in the 1980s, it nearly quadrupled its whale estimate.

The State Department of Fisheries has recently undertaken voluntary commitments relating to numerous standards for the exploitation and preservation of marine living resources.

A training programme on marine environment protection was formulated and is used by the national Maritime Training and Fisheries Institutes in the region.

Aware of the dependence of many coastal communities on the marine living resources and of the importance of the development of national fisheries

The Convention on the Law of the Sea (art. 123) calls for quot coordination quot of policies and actions with respect to marine environmental protection, fisheries management, conservation of living resources and marine scientific research.

Pelagic fisheries