Resolution on sustainable small-scale fisheries in the GFCM area of application (RES-GFCM40/2016/3). Pays/Territoire Type du document Règlement Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Pêche Mot clé Pêche maritime Gestion et conservation des pêches Pêche artisanale Politique/planification Développement durable Droit à l'alimentation Sécurité alimentaire Droits de l'homme Résumé This Recommendation of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM), acknowledging the FAO Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication, requires the GFCM to provide support to Contracting Parties and Cooperating non-Contracting Parties (CPCs) to accelerate the implementation of the those Guidelines by adapting them to the Mediterranean and the Black Sea context. The GFCM should also facilitate the elaboration of national strategies for the sustainable development of the small-scale fisheries sector, in line with the SSF Guidelines and with the conclusions of the Regional Conference and continue to build political will to invest in participative management approaches – such as co-management schemes – in order to sustainably develop fisheries in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.fao.org