TIME | Monday, 17 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.30 | Opening Address by the Assistant Director-General FAO Fisheries Department |
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Introductory Remarks |
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10.30–12.30 | SESSION I : |
CRITERIA FOR REGULATION |
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Presentation of papers with 20 min. per paper, followed by 10 min. for questions of clarification, etc. |
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Papers : |
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Some notes for the Consultation on Fishing Effort (Gulland) |
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Objectives and criteria for fisheries regulations (Waugh) |
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Fishermen and fisheries management (Thomson) |
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Processing and marketing considerations for regulations (McSween) |
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Afternoon | | |
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| SESSION II: |
| TECHNIQUES OF REGULATING FISHING EFFORT |
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14.00–17.00 | Panel 1: Regulation by Catch Limits |
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Presentation of papers with 20 min. per paper, followed by 10 min. for questions of clarification, etc. |
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Papers: |
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ICES Procedures in formulating management advice (Hoydal) |
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Biological complexities in the calculation of TACs - Provisional title (Pope) |
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Procedures of the European Community in implementing scientific recommendations from ICES - Provisional title (Holden) |
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US experiences in allocation of TACs - Provisional title (Gordon) |
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Quota allocation by fishing gears for the herring fishery in the Bay of Fundy - Provisional title (Crouter) |
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Chilean experience of setting catch limits (Zuleta) |
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The problems of quota management in the European Community Context (Derham) |
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Enforcement of quota regulations for domestic and foreign fishing - Provisional title (Schowengerdt) |
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Tuesday, 18 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | SESSION II: Panel 1 (Continued) |
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i) | Setting the total allowable catch (TAC). |
| This will concentrate on the biological problems of determining the appropriate value of the TAC for the following season. |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00–17.00 | ii) | Allocation of shares on a TAC. |
| This will discuss the desirability of allocation and the principles and processes involved in national and international allocation. |
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Wednesday, 19 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | SESSION II: Panel 1 (Continued) |
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iii) | Administration of Catch Limits. |
| This will discuss the steps involved in implementing the catch limits (inspection ashore and at sea), and the indirect impact of catch limits. |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00–17.00 | Panel 2 : Alternative approaches to effort regulation and some special problems |
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Presentation of papers |
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There will be short discussions after each paper, which should be limited mainly to questions for clarification. Substantive dis-cussions will be dealt with in the following day. |
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Papers : |
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Overview paper - Indirect approaches to regulation of fishing mortality (Caddy) |
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The history and evaluation of closure regulations in the Pacific Halibut Fishery (Skud) |
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Regulatory measures in the Cuban domestic fishery - Provisional title (Baisre) |
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Experience in regulating the fisheries of the Bardawil lagoon - Provisional title (Ben-Tuvia) |
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Discussion on Closed Areas, Coastal Belts and Seasons: |
a) | By 4 panelists |
b) | By floor |
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Thursday, 20 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | Panel 2 (continued) |
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Papers : |
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Fishing gear selectivity and performance (Thomson & Ben- Yami) |
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Manipulation of fixed gear and the effect of catch-per-unit effort (Skud) |
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Mesh size regulation and its role in fisheries management (Jones) |
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Discussion on gear and mesh regulation and their impact on mortality exerted: |
a) | By 4 panelists |
b) | By floor |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00–15.00 | Panel 2 (continued) |
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Papers : |
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Self-regulatory mechanisms in unmanaged fisheries - Provisional title - (McGoodwin) |
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An alternative to equilibrium theory for management of fisheries (Caddy) |
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Discussion on Overall Impacts of Indirect Management Measures and how they can be applied: |
a) | By panelists |
b) | By floor |
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Discussion of 1st Draft by Rapporteurs and Technical Secretary |
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Friday, 21 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | SESSION II: |
TECHNIQUES OF REGULATING FISHING EFFORT |
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Panel 3: Regulation of Effort by Vessel Licences/Gear Control Fishermen Licensing |
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Introductory Paper : |
Practices and problems with licence limitation in the US and Canada (Rettig) |
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Experience Papers: |
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Alaska (Tillion) |
Australia (Bain) |
Japan (Yamamoto) |
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Discussion |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00–17.00 | Panel 3 (continued) |
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Experience Papers : |
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Norway (Brochman) |
Israel (Bar-Ilan) |
Malaysia (Majid) |
Poland (Ropelewski) |
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Discussion |
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Saturday, 22 January |
Free |
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Sunday, 23 January |
Free |
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Monday, 24 January |
Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | Panel 3 (continued) |
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Discussion on Effects of Direct Control Over the Numbers of Fishing Units |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00–17.30 | Panel 4 : Regulation of Effort Through Monetary Measures |
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Papers : |
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Iceland (Ellison) |
Norway (Brochman) |
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Discussion |
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Panel 5 : Regulation of Effort Through Property Rights |
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Papers : |
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Canada (Doucet) |
Panayoutou |
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Discussion |
Tuesday, 25 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | SESSION III: |
| EVALUATION OF TECHNIQUES OF REGULATING FISHING EFFORT |
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a) | Impact on resources |
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b) | Impact on economic performance including processing - marketing sector |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00–17.00 | SESSION III (continued) |
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c) | Equity issues |
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d) | Administrative feasibility/political acceptability |
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Wednesday, 26 January |
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Morning | | |
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09.00–12.00 | General conclusions and proposals for action |
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Afternoon | | |
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14.00 | Adoption of formal report of the Consultation to the Secretary - General of the World Conference on Fisheries Management and Development |