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Initially published by arrangement with INADES, Institut africain pour le developpement economique et social, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, the Better Farming Series booklets are designed as handbooks for intermediate-level agricultural education and training courses. They may be purchased as a set (45 booklets) or singly."

Initially published by arrangement with INADES, Institut africain pour le developpement economique et social, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, the Better Farming Series booklets are designed as handbooks for intermediate-level agricultural education and training courses. They may be purchased as a set (45 booklets) or singly."

Initially published by arrangement with INADES, Institut africain pour le developpement economique et social, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, the Better Farming Series booklets are designed as handbooks for intermediate-level agricultural education and training courses. They may be purchased as a set (45 booklets) or singly."

Provides a summary of the presentations, panel statements and working group discussions of the Bangkok Global Conference on Small-Scale Fisheries in 2008. The conference identified ways forward in securing sustainable small-scale fisheries that integrate social, cultural and economic development, address resource access and use rights, and recognise the rights of indigenous peoples.

Features the guidelines that are applicable to ecolabelling schemes which are designed to certify and promote labels for products from well-managed marine capture fisheries and focus on issues related to the sustainable use of fisheries resources.

A compilation of data on capture production, aquaculture production and commodities. The complete yearbook package for each of these categories - all the key information and statistical tables - is contained on one CD-ROM. An accompanying booklet includes general notes, concepts and classifications, and summary tables as well as a pull-out map of FAO major fishing areas.

The workshop reviewed progress in post-harvest fish utilisation in Africa and made recommendations to FAO, its member countries and institutes interested in fish utilisation in Africa. The experts reviewed in particular fresh or live fish handling, fish processing, post-harvests loss assessment, quality and safety, and marketing and socio-economic issues.

The mission of the Animal Genetic Resources Information Bulletin is the promotion of information on the better use of animal genetic resources of interest to food and agriculture production.

The meeting brought together responsible authorities for capture fisheries and aquaculture from the wider Central Asian region to discuss major regional fisheries and aquaculture problems and issues and a proposal for the establishment of a regional fishery and aquaculture arrangement (network or regional commission).

The Scientific Committee examined the status of fisheries resources in its area of competence; considered the report of the second Working Party on Fisheries Data and Statistics; discussed a recent fishery assessment from Mauritius; and discussed management and research actions in Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, and Tanzania.

Includes guidelines that are voluntary and constitute an instrument of reference to help in formulating and implementing appropriate measures for the management of deep-sea fisheries in the high seas.

The Commission noted the work undertaken since the second session, considered the report of the Scientific Committee, and agreed that the second Working Party on Fisheries Data and Statistics should address the harmonisation of fishery frame surveys.

The major topics discussed included, inter alia, proposals for a revision of the CECAF-FAO fishing area 34 statistical divisions, shared small pelagic fisheries management in North-West Africa, review of project proposal for strengthening the Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic, and global emerging issues in fisheries development and management relevant to the region.

General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean: report of the eleventh session of the Scientific Advisory Committee: Marrakech, Morocco, 1-5 December 2008.

Includes the articles that deal with compulsory acquisitions of land and compensation. This title addresses the issue of compulsory acquisition from a human rights perspective.

FIMF/R882 (Bi).

Presents a voluntary instrument that applies to different States and entities. This title intends to provide a framework, strategy and plan for the improvement of knowledge and understanding of status and trends of aquaculture as a basis for policy-making and management.

The workshop was held to review progress and problems in post-harvest fish utilisation in Africa and formulate recommendations to FAO, its member countries and all institutes, institutions and persons interested in fish utilisation in Africa.

The objective of these training modules are to raise awareness of conservation agriculture benefits and to provide material for technical training for promoters. This CD-ROM provides practical information about the different principles of conservation of natural resources for sustainable agriculture.

Presents a compilation of annual statistical data on production and foreign trade of fishery commodities for all countries and territories of the world. This yearbook includes data series on production of processed and preserved fishery products in terms of quantity and on imports and exports of fishery products in terms of quantity and value.

FAO statistics series. 182