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Resolution on Data Provision (C-03-05).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Monitoring Data collection/reporting Migratory species
Abstract

This Resolution of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), seeks to improve data reporting by Contracting Parties and nations not members of the Commission on catch by vessels fishing in the east Pacific Ocean (EPO). data shall be provided, by species and fishing gear, where practical, via vessel logbooks and unloading records, and otherwise in aggregated form as in the a specified table, with Level 3 catch and effort data as a minimum requirement, and, whenever possible, Levels 2 and 1 catch and effort data and length frequency data. The aggregated data for each year shall be provided by 30 June of the following year. The technical aspects of the data to be supplied shall be established by the IATTC Director in collaboration with scientists of the members.

Full text
English
Website
www.iattc.org