Guidelines for the Rapid Ecological Assessment - Convention on ...
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GUIDELINES FOR THE RAPID ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF BIODIVERSITY IN INLAND WATER, COASTAL AND MARINE AREAS<br />
Possible outputs from a resource assessment include:<br />
Data:<br />
Determine <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> presence, status and c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong> of socio-ec<strong>on</strong>omically important species<br />
Identify important parties<br />
Identify interests, capacity, and expectati<strong>on</strong>s of all involved parties<br />
Collect baseline m<strong>on</strong>itoring data such as stock assessments, and<br />
Assess <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> socio-ec<strong>on</strong>omic c<strong>on</strong>sequences of different resource management opti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
Applicati<strong>on</strong>s:<br />
Fishery and o<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r aquatic resources sustainability, habitat status, stock assessments, in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
fishermen/resource users<br />
Opti<strong>on</strong>s <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> sustainable development and recommendati<strong>on</strong>s <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> management.<br />
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