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| Cook Islands | Micronesia | Palau | Tonga |
| Fiji | Nauru | Papua New Guinea | Tuvalu |
| Kiribati | New Zealand | Samoa | Vanuatu |
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Australia |
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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Fisheries Division
Homepage of the Fisheries Division of AFFA.
Includes information on a range of topics, including Fisheries management/resources
and National Bycatch Policy.
Australian Fisheries Management Authority
Useful site - containing various pages - from AFMA providing a detailed overview of
Australian fisheries management, although - as of February 2000 - various parts are still
under construction.
Aus Fish Facts
A series of basic fact sheets on Australian fishing
issues. The following topics are covered:
Review of International Agreements, Conventions, Obligations and Other Instruments Influencing Use and Management of Australia's Marine Environment
Comprehensive Background Paper from the National Oceans Office including Chapters on fishing, preservation and protection of the marine environment and maritime boundaries.Management Instruments for Marine Allocation Use
A Report Commissioned by the Commonwealth Department of Primary Industries and Energy in 1997 on Australian management and conservation of marine biodiversity.Biodiversity Conservation
A Report Commissioned by Environment Australia in 1997 on Australian management and conservation of marine biodiversity; on the National Oceans Office website.
Australasian Legal
Information Institute
An essential reference tool for national and international legal instruments in Australia.
Contains a searchable collection of national regulations and international instruments to
which Australia is a party, with all the texts readable on-line. The full text of the Australian Treaty Series is
also available on-line,which is browsable by year or searchable, along with various other treaty information, including status lists for
agreements to which Australia is a depositary.
Fisheries - Australian Bureau of Resource Sciences
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Literature on-line |
Model
of the Market of ITQ in Australia's Multispecies South East Fishery
Paper by Harry F. Campbell, University of Queenslandm from the IIFET 2000 Conference.
Papers from the FishRights
'99 Conference (published in FAO
Fisheries Technical Paper 404):
Towards a Better Future in Fisheries Management: Rights-based Fisheries Management in Western Australia (P.P. Rogers)
Individual Transferable Catch Quota: Australian Experience in the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery (D.B. Campbell and T. Battaglene)
The Legal Nature of Australian Fishing Licences - Are they Property Rights? (B. McFarlane)
Property Rights in Relation to Fishing Licences in Australia from a Legal Perspective (D. Fitzpatrick)
Enhancing Fisheries Rights through Legislation - Australia's Experience (M. Tsamenyi and A. McIlgorm)
Rights-based Fisheries Development in Australia: has it Stalled? (A. McIlgorm and M. Tsamenyi)
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Cook Islands |
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Fisheries Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Fiji |
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Fisheries Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Kiribati |
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Fisheries
Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Marshall Islands |
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Fisheries
Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Micronesia, Federated States of |
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Fisheries
Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Literature on-line |
The
Control of Fishing Resources in the Federated States of Micronesia
Working Paper from (1997) Journal
of South Pacific Law by Marstella Jack.
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Nauru |
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Fisheries Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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New Zealand |
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New Zealand
Fishing Industry Board
A useful site on the New Zealand fisheries and fishing industry, containing information on
a variety of topics. There is introductory information on each of the major species
exploited and on each of the principal fishing methods used in New Zealand (listed below).
There is also information on the development
of the NZ fishing industry, the various sectors and industry organizations
and on Maori fishery issues.
List of Acts in the GP
Legislation collections
This is an excellent site, which provides copies of all NZ Parliament Acts on-line. The
texts can be searched or browsed alphabetically. Most of the relevant texts are -
obviously - F (for fisheries).
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Literature on-line |
Infringement Follow Up
and Sanction Scheme
Paper by S Stuart, presented at the International
Conference on Fisheries Monitoring, Control and Surveillance,
Brussels, October 2000
Papers from the IIFET 2000 Conference:
Fisheries Management under ITQ's: Innovations in New Zealand's Southern Scallop Fishery (Michael Arbuckle)
Collaborative Research: Innovations and Challenges for Fisheries Management in New Zealand (Michael Harte)
Devolution of Fisheries Management Functions in New Zealand (Tony Craig)
Fishery Management Innovations in New Zealand (Paul Starr)
Papers from the FishRights '99 Conference (published in FAO Fisheries Technical Paper 404):
Fisher Participation in Rights-based Fisheries Management: The New Zealand Experience (M. Harte)
A Minister’s Perspective on Managing New Zealand Fisheries (D. Kidd)
Property Rights and Recreational Fishing, a New Zealand Perspective - Past, Present and Future (M.J. Hetherington)
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Niue |
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Palau |
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Fisheries Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Papua New Guinea |
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Samoa |
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Fisheries Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Literature on-line |
Community-Based
Fisheries Management in Samoa
Paper by J. Kallie, A. Taua and U. Faasili
from the FishRights '99 Conference (published in FAO
Fisheries Technical Paper 404).
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Solomon Islands |
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Literature on-line |
Sustainable
management and development of Solomon Islands fishery resources: new directions
in fisheries policy
Paper by Transform Aqorau
in (2001) 16 Pacific Economic Bulletin 120-126.
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Tonga |
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Fisheries Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf
format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Tuvalu |
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Fisheries
Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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Vanuatu |
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Fisheries
Legislation
Mini-compendium of fisheries legislation, downloadable in pdf format, made available by the Forum
Fisheries Agency.
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