Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries

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FAO instrument fisheries governance instrument international framework voluntary code

The Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries is a voluntary international framework adopted by the FAO that sets principles and standards for sustainable, environmentally sound, and socially responsible fisheries and aquaculture practices worldwide.

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Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	FAO instrument ⓘ fisheries governance instrument ⓘ international framework ⓘ voluntary code ⓘ
adoptedBy	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptionDate	1995-10-31 ⓘ
adoptionMethod	FAO Conference Resolution 4/95 NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptionPlace	Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
aim	ensure conservation of aquatic ecosystems ⓘ promote responsible aquaculture ⓘ promote social and economic benefits from fisheries ⓘ promote sustainable fisheries ⓘ support food security ⓘ
author	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsPart	Aquaculture Development ⓘ Fisheries Management ⓘ Fisheries Research NERFINISHED ⓘ Fishing Operations ⓘ General Principles ⓘ Integration of Fisheries into Coastal Area Management ⓘ Post-harvest Practices and Trade NERFINISHED ⓘ
encourages	data collection and fisheries research ⓘ elimination of destructive fishing practices ⓘ monitoring, control and surveillance of fishing activities ⓘ participation of fishers and stakeholders in decision-making ⓘ reduction of bycatch and discards ⓘ
geographicalScope	global ⓘ
implementedThrough	FAO technical guidelines for responsible fisheries NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalStatus	voluntary ⓘ
principle	conservation of biodiversity ⓘ ecosystem approach to fisheries ⓘ equitable and fair practices in fisheries ⓘ precautionary approach to fisheries management ⓘ protection of the environment ⓘ respect for coastal communities and fishers ⓘ
relatedTo	1993 FAO Compliance Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ 1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
scope	aquaculture ⓘ fisheries ⓘ post-harvest practices ⓘ trade in fish and fishery products ⓘ
targetAudience	aquaculture producers ⓘ fish trade and processing sector ⓘ fisheries management organizations ⓘ fishers ⓘ states ⓘ

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1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks → relatedTo → Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries ⓘ

Committee on Fisheries → worksOn → Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries ⓘ