Provisional
annoted agenda
(pdf)
An
ad hoc meeting on closed seasons for fisheries will be held in Salammbô,
Tunisia on 15th and 16th February 2012. The meeting will be kindly hosted by the
INSTM (Institut National des Sciences set Technologies de la Mer). The aim of
the meeting is to discuss the case study of the Gulf of Gabès with a view to the
future harmonization of closed seasons for fisheries in the MedSudMed Project
area. The current fishing operations taking place in the national and
international waters of the area will be described, especially in terms of
seasonality, and management tools affecting the fisheries will be discussed. The
output of the meeting will be a road map for future activities addressing this
issue. Experts from the MedSudMed area will participate and the Meeting is open
to other interested parties from the Mediterranean scientific community.