SGS Product & Process Certification - Marine Stewardship Council
SGS Product & Process Certification - Marine Stewardship Council
SGS Product & Process Certification - Marine Stewardship Council
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Glossary of acronyms and terms used in the report<br />
Term Meaning<br />
ACOM ICES Advisory Committee<br />
ACFM Advisory Committee on Fisheries Management – ICES<br />
By catch Non-target species that are caught by fishing operations<br />
CEFAS Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (UK)<br />
CFP Common Fishery Policy<br />
CGFS Channel Ground Fish Survey<br />
DEFRA Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (UK)<br />
DCR Data Collection Regulation<br />
DFS Demersal Fish Survey<br />
Discard Species that are caught during fishing operations and returned to<br />
the sea including commercial species that are undersized or not<br />
sold due to lack of quota or lack of markets, and non-commercial<br />
species<br />
ETP Endangered, threatened and protected species<br />
HCR Harvest Control Rule<br />
ICES International <strong>Council</strong> for the Exploration of the Seas.<br />
IFREMER Institut français de recherche pour l‘exploration de la mer<br />
ILVO Instituut voor Landbouw- en Visserijonderzoek<br />
IMARES Institute for <strong>Marine</strong> Resources & Ecosystem Studies<br />
LNV Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Safety<br />
MLS Minimum Landing Size<br />
MOU Memorandum of Understanding<br />
MPA <strong>Marine</strong> Protected Area<br />
PO Producers Organisation<br />
PSA <strong>Product</strong>ivity and Susceptibility Analysis<br />
RAC Regional Advisory <strong>Council</strong><br />
RBF Risk Based Framework<br />
SICA Scale Intensity Consequence Analysis<br />
SSB Spawning stock biomass<br />
SURBA Survey Based Assessment methodology<br />
TAC Total Allowable Catch<br />
UoC Unit of certification. The fishery that will be subject to MSC<br />
certification<br />
VBHL Vereniging Beroepsmatige Handlijnvissers Nederland (Client)<br />
VMS Vessel Monitoring System<br />
WGNEW Working Group on Assessment of New MoU Species (ICES)<br />
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