Towards Integrated Assessment and Advice in Small-Scale Fisheries

By Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Subjects: Small-scale fisheries, Management

Description: The document presents the principles and processes for integrated assessment and advice in small-scale fisheries. The first chapter discusses failures of conventional assessment and management approaches. Chapter 2 presents the conceptual origins and principles of integrated assessment of small-scale fisheries. The framework is then introduced and places the assessment within the broader planning and management cycle. The final chapter discusses the implementation of the IAA framework.