Strategy for the Implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
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Abstract
This paper presents the strategy for the implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF). CCRF was adopted by the Twenty-eighth Session of the FAO Conference in October 1995. It is of a voluntary nature that covers all fisheries including aquaculture and related activities. It seeks to ensure that aquatic resources are exploited and utilised responsibly and in accordance with long-term principles of sustainability.
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Kato, Y. (1997). Strategy for the implementation of the code of conduct for responsible fisheries. In Proceeding of the Regional Workshop on Responsible Fishing, Bangkok, Thailand, 24-27 June 1997 (pp. 192-197). Samut Prakarn, Thailand: Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
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