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30 Years of shark fishing in west africa - Shark Specialist Group

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Abbreviations<br />

and Acronyms<br />

CIPA: Centro de Investigaçao Pesqueira<br />

Aplicada (Centre <strong>of</strong> Applied Fish<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Research)<br />

CITES: Convention on International Trade<br />

<strong>in</strong> Endangered Species <strong>of</strong> Wild Fauna and<br />

Flora<br />

CMS: Convention on Migratory Species<br />

CNCAS: Caisse nationale du Crédit Agricole<br />

du Sénégal (National Office <strong>of</strong> Crédit<br />

Agricole Bank <strong>in</strong> Senegal)<br />

CNSHB: Centre national des sciences halieutiques<br />

de Boussoura (Boussoura National<br />

Centre for Halieutic Science, Gu<strong>in</strong>ea)<br />

COFI: FAO Committee on Fisheries<br />

CPM: Centre de pêche de Missirah, (Missirah<br />

Fish<strong>in</strong>g Centre, Senegal)<br />

CRODT: Centre de recherches océanographiques<br />

de Dakar-Thiaroye (Centre for<br />

Oceanographic Research, Senegal)<br />

DARO (Direction de l’aménagement des<br />

ressources et de l’océanographie / Directorate<br />

<strong>of</strong> Resources Management and Oceanography)<br />

Demersal Species: Species dwell<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the<br />

deep sea, like sea bream, white grouper,<br />

meagre, cephalopod mollusks and shellfish,<br />

and certa<strong>in</strong> species <strong>of</strong> rays and <strong>shark</strong>s<br />

DOPM: Direction de l’océanographie et<br />

des pêches maritimes (Directorate <strong>of</strong> Oceanography<br />

and Mar<strong>in</strong>e Fisheries, Senegal)<br />

DPM: Direction des pêches maritimes<br />

(Directorate <strong>of</strong> Mar<strong>in</strong>e Fisheries, Senegal)<br />

EEZ: Exclusive Economic Zone<br />

FAO: United Nations Food and Agriculture<br />

Organization<br />

FD: Fisheries Department<br />

FIAS: Fisheries Information and Analysis<br />

System<br />

FIBA: Fondation Internationale du Banc<br />

d’Argu<strong>in</strong><br />

GIE: groupement d’<strong>in</strong>térêt économique<br />

(Economic Interest <strong>Group</strong>)<br />

IMAPEC: Mauritanian Fish<strong>in</strong>g Industry<br />

IMROP: Institut mauritanien de recherches<br />

océanographiques et des pêches<br />

(Mauritanian Institute for Oceanographic<br />

and Fisheries Research)<br />

INDP: Instituto Nacional de Desenvolvimento<br />

das Pescas (National Institute for<br />

Fish<strong>in</strong>g Development)<br />

IPIMAR: Instituto de Investigação das<br />

Pescas et do Mar (Portuguese Institute for<br />

Fish<strong>in</strong>g and Sea Research)<br />

IPOA-<strong>Shark</strong>s: International Plan <strong>of</strong> Action<br />

for the conservation and Management <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

IRD: Institut de recherche pour le développement<br />

(Research Institute for Development)<br />

ISRA: Institut sénégalais de recherche<br />

agricole (Senegalese Agricultural Research<br />

Institute)<br />

ISTAM: Improve Scientific and Technical<br />

advices for fisheries Management<br />

IUCN: International Union for the Conservation<br />

<strong>of</strong> Nature<br />

NPOA-<strong>Shark</strong>s: National Action Plan for<br />

the Conservation and Management <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

PNBA: Parc National du Banc d’Argu<strong>in</strong><br />

(Banc d’Argu<strong>in</strong> National Park)<br />

PRCM: Programme régional de conservation<br />

de la zone côtière et mar<strong>in</strong>e (Regional<br />

Programme for Coastal and Mar<strong>in</strong>e Conservation<br />

<strong>in</strong> West Africa)<br />

SIGP: Société <strong>in</strong>dustrielle de la grande<br />

pêche (International Deep-Sea Fish<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Company)<br />

SRPOA-<strong>Shark</strong>s: Sub-Regional Plan <strong>of</strong><br />

Action for the Conservation and Management<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

WI: Wetlands International<br />

WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature<br />

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