Report Of The Expert Consultation On The Role Of Small Scale Fisheries In Poverty Alleviation And Food Security Rome 5 8 July 2004

Download or read book Report of the Expert Consultation on the Role of Small-scale Fisheries in Poverty Alleviation and Food Security written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Expert Consultation was convened in order to elaborate guidelines on the policies and actions needed to increase the contribution of small-scale fisheries to poverty alleviation and food security. The Consultation noted that there is little reference to poverty alleviation and insufficient coverage of small-scale fisheries in the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries, and recommended the development of a new article on "Small-scale Fisheries and Povery Alleviation."