Coastal Fisheries Expertise and Capabilities for Sustainable Management
Enhance your coastal fisheries program with the expertise and capabilities offered by FAME COASTAL FISHERIES PROGRAM. From surveys to data management and training, empower your coastal communities for sustainable fisheries management. Meet the dedicated staff members and explore real-life examples of successful projects in fisheries conservation.
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FAME COASTAL FISHERIES PROGRAM Expertise and Capabilities
PEUMP Objectives KRA 3 Sustainable management of fisheries resources and ecosystems improved through better quality scientific information, legal advice, support, mentoring and empowerment of coastal communities (3.1) Surveys of commercially important invertebrates; (3.2) socio-economic surveys of coastal communities including gender segregated data; (3.3) coastal fisheries data collection and national database development including trials of new technology; (3.4) support and mentoring for the community ecosystem approach to fisheries management (CEAFM) at national and local levels; (3.5) CEAFM management and coordination with NGOs; (3.6) CEAFM activities at sub-national and community level; (3.7) communication activities and production and dissemination of information and materials for communities; (3.8) capacity development through long-term and short-term attachments for national fisheries and NGO staff; (3.9) Outreach activities including adaptation with communities; (3.10) gender-based and rights-based trainings, national gender stock takes
Staff Profiles Andrew Halford Senior Coastal Fisheries Scientist Core Funding Pauline Bosserelle Coastal Fisheries Science Officer MFAT Funding George Shedrawi Invertebrate Fisheries Scientist PEUMP Project Funding
Staff Profiles Jeff Kinch Social Scientist PEUMP Project Funding Bernard Vigga Database Specialist PEUMP Funding
Capabilities Surveys In-water (fishery independent) Market surveys (collective effort and economics) Creel surveys (individual effort and economics) Data Management Collection protocols Storage Extraction, analysis and interpretation Reporting Training **Post survey, data management and training follow-up!**
Capabilities - Support Framework Management linking science to concrete outcomes Legal providing appropriate regulatory frameworks MCS monitoring and surveillance Coastal Fisheries Science Team Communication local, country, regional, international
Examples Sea Cucumber - Pohnpei, Tonga, New Caledonia Coconut Crabs Futuna, Cook Islands Mangrove Crabs - Pohnpei
Examples Lobster - Futuna Trochus - Wallis Corals Futuna, Niue, Marshall Islands www.evasionbleuewallis.com
Examples Post-disturbance assessments (cyclones, bleaching, eutrophication events) - Vanuatu
Requests existing French Polynesia Beche-de-Mer Tonga Coral Reef Health, Beche-de mer Tuvalu Fish surveys Fiji Market Surveys, Underwater Surveys Kiribati Aquarium Fish Survey, HIES survey collaboration, Climate Change Survey Samoa Training in Invert survey Methodologies
