Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
Special Edition
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome 2011
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Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
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| FAO. Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries. [Includes a CD-ROM]. Rome, FAO. 2011. 91 p. This special edition of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries commemorates 15 years since the Code was unanimously adopted on 31 October 1995. It includes the text of the Code in its entirety, background to the origin and elaboration of the Code and Resolution 4/95 as adopted by the Twenty-eighth session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It also contains a CD-ROM containing the Code, its supporting documents and instruments, technical guidelines and related information. |
Foreword/Preface/Introduction
Article 1 / Nature and scope of the Code
Article 2 / Objectives of the Code
Article 3 / Relationship with other international instruments
Article 4 / Implementation, monitoring and updating
Article 5 / Special requirements of developing countries
Article 6 / General principles
Article 7 / Fisheries management
Article 8 / Fishing operations
Article 9 / Aquaculture development
Article 10 / Integration of fisheries into coastal area management
Article 11 / Post-harvest practices and trade
Article 12 / Fisheries research
Annex 1 / Background to the origin and elaboration of the Code
Annex 2 / Resolution 4/95