See section "Brussels Workshop".
Event organised by Pêche
&
Développement collective.
20/11/2009: A Critical Look at the Scientific Management of Fisheries
21/11/2009: World Fisheries Day. Responsible Fisheries Initiatives taken by Fishermen: towards an alternative Common Fisheries Policy
More information: Fanny Brun, Collectif Pêche & Développement
peche.dev@wanadoo.fr Minutes of the meeting in French (pdf)Organized by the CNPMEM (French national Committee for Marine fisheries and sea farming) and the CONAPPED (French national Committee of the professional freshwater fishers). The aims of this event are to inform about: importance of small-scale activity at French, European and World level ; good practices in small-scale fisheries, compliant to the Agenda 21 principles and sustainable development.
For more information, Nicolas Michelet, Chargé de mission, Comité National des Pêches Maritimes et des Elevages Marins (CNPMEM) - Comité National de la Pêche Professionnelle en Eau Douce (CONAPPED) - Address: CNPMEM, 134, avenue de Malakoff - 75116 Paris
Tel : +33 (0)1 72 71 18 61 / Fax : +33 (0)1 72 71 18 50 /
nmichelet@comite-peches.frSite web CNPMEM:
http://www.comite-peches.frInvitation from Yannick Carteret /
LeafletDecember 2009
- 01/12/2009: Public Hearing of the European Parliament - Green Paper on the Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy. Brussels, Belgium.
Public Hearing of the Committee on Fisheries. Chairwoman: Carmen FRAGA ESTEVEZ
Programme (pdf)This public hearing was held on 01.12.2009 to consider the major challenges of the future reform of the CFP. Regional Advisory Councils, industry representatives, NGOs and other stakeholders discussed with members of the PECH Committee the major directions of the CFP.
Presentation by ICSF (pdf)During the meeting of 30.11.2009, the rapporteur, Maria do Céu Neves Patrão (EPP PT), presented her draft report on the Green Paper on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy. One of the issues that the rapporteur examines in her report is how to ensure the long-term sustainability and viability of fisheries.
Draft report on the Green Paper on the reform of the CFP (pdf)Further information:
The Fisheries CommitteeCFP reform- 12 and 13/12/2009: Meeting with irish islands fishermen. Arainn Mhor (Co Donegal), Ireland
January 2010- 19 and 20/01/2010: European Commission DG Mare meeting with stakeholders. Brussels, Belgium
This meeting was organised by the Commission on January 19th and 20th, with stakeholders (fishing/processing sector, trade unions, NGOs – including Pew, WWF, Greenpeace, SAR, CFFA). External fisheries policy was debated. All debates were introduced by the DG mare, giving their current views about potential future options.
- 25/01/2010: European Commission seminar on Right Based Management in the CFP. Brussels, Belgium
The Commission is holding this seminar which aims to: 1) Summarise RBM
debate to date with a focus on sensitive issues; 2) Outline Commission
approach to RBM in a reformed CFP; 3) Discuss practical design and
implementation issues in the EU.
Draft program (pdf)Speakers presentations- 31/01/2010: Seafood Summit 2010. Paris, France
February 2010- 01 and 02/02/2010: Seafood Summit 2010. Paris, France
Seafood Summit brings together global representatives from the seafood
industry and conservation community for in-depth discussions,
presentations and networking with the goal of making the seafood
marketplace environmentally, socially and economically sustainable.
More information:
Seafood Choices Alliance- 25/02/2010: European Commission seminar on Small-scale Fisheries in the CFP. Brussels, Belgium
One-day meeting on Small-scale and Coastal Fisheries in the CFP with the participation of Member States, European Parliament, Committee of the Regions, Economic and Social Committee and stakeholders. Draft programme includes the following points: A specific regime for small scale coastal fisherie, A portrait of small-scale coastal fisheries, Alternatives for the definition of small-scale coastal fisheries, Specific measures for the management of small-scale fisheries
Contact: Casto López Benítez (Policy Development and co-ordination, DG Mare):
casto.lopez-benitez@ec.europa.eu
March 2010April 2010- 30/04/2010, 16:30 to 19:30: Meeting of organizations of artisanal coastal fishers and NGOs: PLACING SUSTAINABLE ARTISANAL COASTAL FISHERIES AT THE HEART OF THE CFP REFORM. La Coruña, Spain.
May 2010- 02 and 03/05/2010: Conference on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy. La Coruña, Spain.
This conference is co-organized by the European Commission and the Spanish Presidency of the European Union. Three key pillars of the reform will be debated in three simultaneous workshops: governance, access and resource management and the differentiated regime for small-scale and coastal fisheries. The conference is open to European institutions, national administrations, representatives of the fisheries sector, the scientific community in addition to non-governmental organisations.
June 2010July 2010
