Overview The Guiding vision of the Department Bountiful inshore fisheries supporting livelihoods and providing local food Sustainable oceanic fisheries providing strong revenue and satisfying jobs ID: 1043563
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1. Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Overview
2. The Guiding vision of the Department:Bountiful inshore fisheries supporting livelihoods and providing local food Sustainable oceanic fisheries providing strong revenue and satisfying jobsTuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 National PrioritiesThe Department’s Mission:To maximize social and economic returns to the people of Tuvalu through the sustainable management and wise use of Tuvalu’s living marine resources.
3. Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Coastal DivisionOuter island Management- 3 staffFunafuti Coastal Management- 2 staffResource Assessment and Monitoring- 4 Staff
4. Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Current Activities Outer Island Management: Work in close collaboration with outer island communities in coastal fisheries related issues:Coordinate Outer island Metronome Trips Outer Island Data collection Program with CREEL SURVEYFormulate Fisheries management plans for each Islands Public awareness programs through Schools and Fishermen Associations Assist in any Fisheries related activities on each Outer Island Metronome trips Activities 2018TypeExecuted3 Metronome TripsManagement Plans, collate info for island profiles, CFP monitoring and boat and canoe survey, creel, LMMA & FADS All islandsOuter Island DCData entering and data analysisAll islands5 Outer Island visitsQuarterly monitoring All islands
5. Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Current activities Funafuti Coastal Management: Work in close collaboration with the community of Funafuti in terms of Fisheries related issues:Coordinate Creel Survey on Funafuti with Funafuti DCMonitor FRFSP, Develop FRFSP action planregular consultations with stakeholders- Kaupule, R2R, PROP, EnvironmentProvide Support to the FCAPublic awarenessWork closely with in-line projects- R2R, PROP, NAPA 2 Activities 2018TypeExecutedFormulate Action planFRFSPFunafutiDemarcated new boundary for FCAFCA support FunafutiWaste management program FCA SupportTree planting FCA SupportFunafutiSchool Field Trip to FCAFCA supportFunafutiProcured boundary indicatorsFRFSPFunafutiCoral plantingFRFSPFunafutiBeche der mere and giant clam surveyFRFSPFunafuti
6. Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Current activities Resource Assessment and Monitoring: Work in close collaboration with all communities:Coordinate Outer ciguatera poisoning surveyMonitor Gambierdiscus toxin distribution Conduct Stock Assessment Assist both Outer Island coastal management and Funafuti coastal management Assist Metronome trips Activities 2018TypeExecutedMonitor Ciguatera poisoningCFPAll islands Monitor Gambierdiscus toxin distributionGTOXFunafuti Monitor Fish exportFish ExportFunafutiBeche de Mere Stock assessmentFunafuti
7. Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Challenges facedUnder staffShipping schedules Intervention of Government major functionsCapacity of outer island communities Staff turnoverUnreliable internet connectionDatabase system breakdown (paper trail piling up)Communication breakdownIssues relating with transhipment within Funafuti lagoon
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