Report of the FAO workshop on vulnerable ecosystems and destructive fishing in deep-sea fisheries
Subtitle: Rome, 26-29 June 2007
By: FAO/Japan Government Cooperative Programme.
Contributors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.; FAO/Japan Government Cooperative Programme.
Series: FAO fisheries report -- no. 829
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
ISBN-13: 9789251059944
Subjects: Fisheries -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses; Saltwater fishing -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses; Sustainable fisheries -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Description: This workshop reviewed available information on national, institutional and personal experiences in relation to this issue. Relevant ecological considerations were reviewed and suggestions as how to consider these issues in terms of International Guidelines for the Management of Deep-sea Fisheries in the High Seas were discussed and documented.--Publisher's description.
Notes: "FIEP/R829".

"CCP/INT/942/JPN".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 14).

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Available both in print and online.
Table of contents: title: Opening; title: Introduction. Scope of deep-sea fisheries; title: Destructive fishing; title: Vulnerable marine ecosystems; title: Background. Marine ecosystems; title: Impacts of fishing; title: Reference points; title: Interpretation of terms.