Report of the Sustainable Fisheries Livelihoods Programme (GCP/INT/735/UK) and FAO Advisory Committee on Fisheries Research Joint Working Party on Poverty in Small-Scale Fisheries - Promoting the Contribution of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach and the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries in Poverty Alleviation - Rome, 10 – 12 April 2002


FAO Fisheries Report No. 678
FIPL/FIPP/R678
ISSN 0429-9337

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2002



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PREPARATION OF THIS DOCUMENT

INTRODUCTION

OPENING

POVERTY AND SMALL-SCALE FISHERIES - AN OVERVIEW OF ISSUES

OVERVIEW OF THE BENIN WORKSHOP ON SMALL-SCALE FISHERIES, POVERTY AND THE CODE OF CONDUCT FOR RESPONSIBLE FISHERIES, COTONOU, NOVEMBER 2001

THE POTENTIAL OF USING THE SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS APPROACHES IN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES

THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF THE CODE OF CONDUCT FOR RESPONSIBLE FISHERIES IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

SOME THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS ON EQUITY AND EFFICIENCY

SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS OF THE LITERATURE REVIEW PREPARED AS BACKGROUND TO THE MEETING

POVERTY ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES

POVERTY MAPPING

RESEARCH FRAMEWORK AND METHODOLOGIES

MAIN OUTCOMES AND FINDINGS OF THE WORKING PARTY

PREPARATION OF THIS REPORT

APPENDIX A: AGENDA

APPENDIX B: LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

APPENDIX C: LIST OF DOCUMENTS

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