lessons from the cites-fao needs assessment workshops and the way forward
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Lessons from the CITES-FAO needs assessment workshops and the way forward . 65 th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee 7 June 2014. Target countries – FAO report. Range states of the species Significant shark catches and/or trade Developing countries Orange : high priority countries - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Lessons from the CITES-FAO needs assessment workshops and the way forward
65th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee 7 June 2014
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Target countries – FAO reportRange states of the species
Significant shark catches and/or trade
Developing countriesOrange: high priority countriesYellow: priority countries
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Catches
ElasmobranchiiRajiformesSphyrnidaeMobulidaeOceanic whitetip
Other species in other colours
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Catches
DRC
Elasmobranchii
Gambia
Rajiformes
Ghana
Guinea
SphyrnidaeMobulidae
Liberia
Mauritania
Namibia
Nigeria
Senegal
South Africa
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FAO/CITES Regional consultative workshop on sharks for Africa Casablanca, Morocco. 11-13 February
FAO/CITES Regional consultative workshop on sharks for Asia Xiamen, China. 13-15 May
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CSA&C Regional Workshop on Sharks Listed in Appendix II of CITES - Preparing for Implementation. Recife, Brazil. 3-4 December 2013.
CITES Oceania Regional Workshop on Implementation of CoP16 sharks and ray Appendix II listings. Wollongong, Australia. 9-11 December 2013.
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Consultant appraisal
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Results/Common main limitationsRoadmapAction Plan
Lack of effective shark management measuresLimited knowledge and expertise to identify
products in tradeLack of traceability mechanisms to verify the
origin and legality of products in tradeLack of coordinated networking and collaboration
among agenciesInsufficient prolonged and targeted funding for
the implementation of CITES requirements
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FISHERIESNational waters
High seas
Small scale Industrial
BycatchTarget
In general sharks represent less than 5% of the total marine catches
Sharks and rays not reported at species level
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Country DR Congo
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Liberia
Mauritania
Namibia
Nigeria
Senegal
NPOA-SharksProd. form * * * * * * *
Gear
Access
Spatial
Sps. prohib
Capacity
Size
Temporal
Catch
* Norms prohibiting finning: implementation not clear in some cases (e.g. fin-to-body weight, etc.)
yes no
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Country China
Indonesia
Iran
Korea
Malaysia
Maldives
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Yemen
NPOA-Sharks
** **
Prod. form * * * * * * * *
Gear
Sps. prohib.Access
Spatial
Temporal
Capacity
Size
Catch
* Norms prohibiting finning (e.g. required landing of fins attached to body, 5% fin-body weight)** NPOA yet to be adopted.
yes no
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What next?Direct support to key fishing and trading States –
based on self-assessment and consultant’s report.Key RFMO engagementOpportunistic follow-up through existing FAO
activities.
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Thank you for your attention!
CITES and FAO working for legal, sustainable and traceable international trade in sharks and manta rays, supported by the European Union