23−25 July 2018Dakar, SenegalFAO FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE PROCEEDINGSFollowing the endorsement of the Voluntary Guidelines for SecuringSustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security andPoverty Eradication (SSF Guidelines) by the FAO Committee on Fisheries(COFI) in June 2014, and in line with Paragraph 13.6 of the SSFGuidelines promoting the development of regional plans of action fortheir implementation, a regional consultation was held to discuss theimplementation of the SSF Guidelines in West and Central Africa inDakar, Senegal on 23–25 July 2018.The objective of the consultation was to raise awareness of theimportant role of the small-scale fisheries sector and how this isaddressed in the African Union’s Policy Framework and Reform Strategyfor Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa (PFRS), the ECOWAS regionalfisheries and aquaculture policy (under development with support fromthe FIRST programme), and the SSF Guidelines. It also provided anopportunity to share experiences and identify actions needed tosupport and promote small-scale fisheries in the CECAF region.During the three-day consultation, participants examined the currentstatus of small-scale fisheries in the region, shared experiences throughtopical presentations, and discussed priorities and actions forimplementing the SSF Guidelines at regional and national levels, insupport of existing regional frameworks. Key priority areas to beconsidered further in national and regional implementation planningprocesses were proposed by the consultation, as well as next steps fordifferent actors.ISBN 978-92-5-131452-4 ISSN 2070-61039 7 8 9 2 5 1 3 1 4 5 2 4CA4356EN/1/05.19140x57mm will be23−25 July 2018Dakar, SenegalFAOFISHERIES ANDAQUACULTUREPROCEEDINGSAREAS OF WORKFISHERIES ANDAQUACULTUREPROCEEDINGSSERIESOfficial records of major conferences or symposiums,usually global or of global significance, including all relatedpresentations and associated material.62Towards the implementation of theSSF Guidelines in West and CentralAfricaRegional consultation for developing an action planto implement the SSF Guidelines within the AfricanUnion policy frameworkEXPLORING SDG 14.BAND ITS PROPOSEDINDICATOR 14.B.128−29 NOVEMBER 2017,GAETA, ITALY62 Towards the implementation of the SSF Guidelines in West and Central AfricaFAOTowards the implementation of the SSFGuidelines in West and Central AfricaRegional consultation for developing an action plan to implement the SSFGuidelines within the African Union policy frameworkCOMING SOON62Rome, 2019ISBN 978-92-5-131452-488 pp., 210 x 297 mmUSD 45.00, PaperbackAvailable in: EnglishISSN 2070-6103TOWARDS THEIMPLEMENTATION OF THESSF GUIDELINES IN WESTAND CENTRAL AFRICAThis paper reports on the outputs of theconsultation, including increasedunderstanding of the status of small-scalefisheries in the region, and the sharing ofexperiences on initiatives relevant tosmall-scale fisheries governance anddevelopment.This workshop explored theindicator methodology, dataand information sources,analysis and reporting –including the use of an adhoc e-learning platform– and identified capacitydevelopment needs in relationto reporting on SDG 14.b.REGIONAL CONFERENCE ONRIVER HABITAT RESTORATIONFOR INLAND FISHERIES IN THEDANUBE RIVER BASIN ANDADJACENT BLACK SEA AREASCONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS,13–15 NOVEMBER 2018,BUCHAREST, ROMANIARome, 2018ISBN 978-92-5-130728-156 pp., 210 x 297 mmUSD 45.00, Paperbackavailable in: EnglishRome, 2019ISBN 978-92-5-131739-688 pp., 210 x 297 mmUSD 45.00, PaperbackAvailable in: EnglishThis publication gathers scientific andpolicy information from the regionalconference, focusing on river habitatrestoration and inland fisheries of theEuropean continent with specific examplesfrom the Danube river related to fishcapturing and crop irrigation.82
January 2019 ISSUE, with Jan. - Sep. 2018 StatisticsFAO PUBLICATIONS CATALOGUE 2019GLOBEFISHHIGHLIGHTSSERIESThis series contains detailed quarterly updates onmarket trends for a variety of major commodities.1stissue2 0 1 9GLOBEFISHHIGHLIGHTSA QUARTERLY UPDATE ON WORLD SEAFOOD MARKETSPB GLOBEFISHHighlights | April 2018 GLOBEFISH Highlights | April 20181ISSUE NO. 22019ISSUE NO. 12019ISSUE NO. 42018ISSUE NO. 32018According to this report,total capture fisheriesproduction is expectedto drop by around3.4 percent in 2019,and continued growth isforecast for aquacultureproduction as a whole,but supply remains rathertight for important tradedspecies, such as salmon.Global fish productionwas estimated tohave increased by2.1 percent in 2018,with the aquaculturesector continuing topower global seafoodproduction growth,and with expectedproduction increasesfor most majoraquaculture species.Global fish productionwas forecast toincrease by some2.1 percent in2018, with limitedcapture fisheriesproduction growth,and a 4−5 percentannual increasein aquacultureproduction.According tothis issue, globalfish productionwas expected tocontinue increasingin 2018, withaquaculture harvestsaccounting foraround 49 percentof the total.Rome, 2019ISBN 978-92-5-131620-768 pp, 210 x 297 mmUSD 40.00, PaperbackAvailable in: EnglishRome, 2019ISBN 978-92-5-131381-772 pp., 210 x 297 mmUSD 40.00, PaperbackAvailable in: EnglishRome, 2018ISBN 978-92-5-131200-172 pp., 210 x 297 mmUSD 40.00, PaperbackAvailable in: EnglishRome, 2018ISBN 978-92-5-130960-572 pp., 210 x 297 mmUSD 40.00, PaperbackAvailable in: English83
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