Report of the FAO Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) Italy, Rome, 7-9 December 2011

The Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs), which was held at the headquarters of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) in Rome, Italy from 7 to 9 December 2011. The Workshop was organized in response to the need for implementation and development of a Global Database for VMEs. The main objectives of the workshop were to i) determine what types of data and information need to be collated to be most useful in facilitating decision-making for regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements RFMO/As and states (and industry) in relation to management of impacts on VMEs; and ii) to determine a development strategy for options for developing the FAO VME database based on stakeholder input. The workshop was attended by a range of stakeholders, participating in their personal capacity, including representatives of regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements (RFMO/As), intergovernmetnal and non-governmental orgranizations and scientific institutes. Participants discussed five different topical areas 1) overview of RFMO/As VME-related activities, 2) overview of industry perspectives and inputs, 3) experience in VME-related databases and 4) tools and frameworks for the database, and 5) VME database options, priorities and a roadmap. Break-out group discussions pertaining to industry, management and science issues, and addressing database requirements are included under the relevant sections. Main conclusions where agreed upon which pave the way for the development of the VME database.

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Main Author: Fishery and Aquaculture Economics and Policy Division
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Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/I3109E
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spelling dig-fao-it-20.500.14283-I3109E2024-03-16T16:40:08Z Report of the FAO Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) Italy, Rome, 7-9 December 2011 Report of the FAO Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) Italy, Rome, 7-9 December 2011 Fishery and Aquaculture Economics and Policy Division The Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs), which was held at the headquarters of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) in Rome, Italy from 7 to 9 December 2011. The Workshop was organized in response to the need for implementation and development of a Global Database for VMEs. The main objectives of the workshop were to i) determine what types of data and information need to be collated to be most useful in facilitating decision-making for regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements RFMO/As and states (and industry) in relation to management of impacts on VMEs; and ii) to determine a development strategy for options for developing the FAO VME database based on stakeholder input. The workshop was attended by a range of stakeholders, participating in their personal capacity, including representatives of regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements (RFMO/As), intergovernmetnal and non-governmental orgranizations and scientific institutes. Participants discussed five different topical areas 1) overview of RFMO/As VME-related activities, 2) overview of industry perspectives and inputs, 3) experience in VME-related databases and 4) tools and frameworks for the database, and 5) VME database options, priorities and a roadmap. Break-out group discussions pertaining to industry, management and science issues, and addressing database requirements are included under the relevant sections. Main conclusions where agreed upon which pave the way for the development of the VME database. 2023-10-05T10:44:28Z 2023-10-05T10:44:28Z 2013 2020-11-09T21:19:33.0000000Z Book (series) 2707-546X 9789251073957 2070-6987 https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/I3109E http://www.fao.org/3/a-i3109e.pdf English FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report 2070-6987 - R1018 FAO 41 application/pdf
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description The Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs), which was held at the headquarters of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) in Rome, Italy from 7 to 9 December 2011. The Workshop was organized in response to the need for implementation and development of a Global Database for VMEs. The main objectives of the workshop were to i) determine what types of data and information need to be collated to be most useful in facilitating decision-making for regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements RFMO/As and states (and industry) in relation to management of impacts on VMEs; and ii) to determine a development strategy for options for developing the FAO VME database based on stakeholder input. The workshop was attended by a range of stakeholders, participating in their personal capacity, including representatives of regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements (RFMO/As), intergovernmetnal and non-governmental orgranizations and scientific institutes. Participants discussed five different topical areas 1) overview of RFMO/As VME-related activities, 2) overview of industry perspectives and inputs, 3) experience in VME-related databases and 4) tools and frameworks for the database, and 5) VME database options, priorities and a roadmap. Break-out group discussions pertaining to industry, management and science issues, and addressing database requirements are included under the relevant sections. Main conclusions where agreed upon which pave the way for the development of the VME database.
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Report of the FAO Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) Italy, Rome, 7-9 December 2011
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title Report of the FAO Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) Italy, Rome, 7-9 December 2011
title_short Report of the FAO Workshop for the Development of a Global Database for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) Italy, Rome, 7-9 December 2011
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