Side Event

Addressing Biodiversity Concerns in Sustainable Fishery: Need for an Ecosystem Approach

Organizer
CBD Secretariat, FAO and IUCN-CEM-FEG

Date and Time
1 May 2012 13:15 - 14:45

Meeting
Sixteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

This side-event will highlight the key results of the Joint Expert Meeting on Addressing Biodiversity Concerns in Sustainable Fishery, held 7-9 December 2011 in Bergen, Norway, and discuss ways and means to apply the key conclusions of the meeting in effectively addressing biodiversity concerns in sustainable fishery management. This event is being convened jointly by the CBD Secretariat, FAO and IUCN-CEM-FEG, in collaboration with various partners.