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IUU, RFMOs and IMCS
Illegal fishing, regional fisheries organiza8ons and the emergence of
global networks
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The beginning…
• CCAMLR and IUU… • Hey, I know you from CCAMLR… • USA, Australia, Chile, Peru, Canada, Norway • A new fisheries Interpol? • Discussion in FAO COFI..
IMCS network history
• Scoping mee8ng in San8ago, Chile 1999 – Responsible fishing declara8on draTed
• Founding mee8ng Key Largo, USA, 2000 – Establishment of Terms of Reference – Establishment of Website
• Secretariat established 2008
• UN conven8on on the Law of the Seas (UNCLOS) 1984
• UN Fish stock agreement (2001) • Interna8onal plan of ac8on to combat IUU (IPOA-‐IUU), 2001
• IMCS network (2002) • High Seas task force (2003-‐2006) • Port state measures (2010)
Global framework for ac8on
MembershipCameroon Cape Verde Ghana Kenya Malawi Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Nicaragua
Panama Chile Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Tanzania Mozambique Senegal Oman Seychelles
India Indonesia Philippines Thailand Yemen Vietnam France Iceland Mexico
Peru United States Poland Scotland Spain United Kingdom Ireland Norway Australia Cook Islands
FSM Fiji Kiribati New Zealand Papua New Guinea Tonga Bahamas Canada Grenada Netherlands Antilles
Global Fisheries Enforcement Training Workshops
Ongoing projects within IMCS • Capacity building – Cetnral America – West Africa – Coral Triangle
Similari8es and differences • Global networks improve capacity to coordinate through mobiliza8on of diverse capaci8es
• Emerge in specific contexts • Different degree of “social organiza8on”, • Different challenges (legi8macy, funding, technology)
• ..but it is clear that global networks are emerging to address global challenges..
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