Europêche
- Association of national
organisations of fishing enterprises in the European Union
General Fisheries
Commission for the Mediterranean - Consisting of 22 Member
countries along with the European Community, the GFCM’s objectives
are to promote the development, conservation, rational management
and best utilization of living marine resources, as well as the
sustainable development of aquaculture in the Mediterranean, Black
Sea and connecting waters. Membership is open to both Mediterranean
coastal states and regional economic organizations as well as to
United Nations member states whose vessels engage in fishing in
Mediterranean waters.
Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profile for Libya
- aquatic species caught by country or area, by species items, by
FAO major fishing areas, and year, for all commercial, industrial,
recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture,
aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.
Blue-fin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Population Dynamics research
programme
Research on fisheries biology of blue-fin tuna and swordfish (Xiphias
gladius) in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta is participating by
collecting fishing effort and landings data as well as biological
data together with Spain, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya and Italy. The
results of the analyses of the pooled national data are used to
issue recommendations (eg. total allowable catches, closed seasons)
on the exploitation of these Mediterranean stocks.
AQUASTAT is FAO's global information
system on water and agriculture developed by the Land and Water
Division. It collects, analyses and disseminates data and
information by country and by region. Its aim is to provide users
interested in global, regional and national analyses with
comprehensive information related to water resources and
agricultural water management across the world, with emphasis on
countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Information for Libya
