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Resolution No. 112/2015 approving the Charta promoting the improvement of marine sector in Cape Verde.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 73.
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Poverty Coastal zone management Fishery management and conservation Mariculture Marine fisheries Marine protected areas Protected fishing area Stock enhancement/repopulation Research Sustainable development Sustainable use Aquaculture Biodiversity Management/conservation Marine area Protected area Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution approves the Charta (in Annex) promoting the improvement of marine sector "Blue Growth" in Cape Verde. This Charta, consisting of 8 sections, aims to promote sustainable development of ocean and coastal areas, minimize environmental degradation, biodiversity loss and non-sustainable use of marine resources and maximize economic and social benefits of people, focusing on the vision of blue growth in the major strategic options and expected results. The sectors involved are: fisheries and aquaculture, trade, food security, environment, water ecotourism, maritime transport and port development, urban development and responsible coastal management, services and scientific research and security in the implementation, in the promotional tools, and in the monitoring and evaluation of blue growth, in particular in the framework of the Strategy for Growth and Poverty Reduction III (PRSP III) 2012-2016 and the Charta of Fisheries Policy 2013-2018, approved respectively by Resolution No. 26/2014 and No. 17/2014.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Resolution No. 17/2014 approving the Fisheries Policy Chart (CPP).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2014

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Policy/planning, Artisanal fishing, Cooperative/producer organization, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 83/2015 approving the Plan of Action of the Fisheries Policy Chart (CPP).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2015

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Policy/planning, Artisanal fishing, Cooperative/producer organization, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 26/2014 approving the Strategy for National Growth and Poverty Reduction III (DECRP III) for 2012-2016.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2014

Keyword: Policy/planning, Poverty, Agricultural development, Nutrition, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX