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Author Coates, David.

Title Inland capture fishery statistics of Southeast Asia : current status and information needs / David Coates
Published Bangkok : Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, [2002]
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Description xiii, 114 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Series RAP publication ; 2002/11
RAP publication ; 2002/11
Contents Machine derived contents note: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ix -- PART I" OVERVIEW OF INLAND FISHERY STATISTICS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -- 1 INTRODUCTION 1 -- 2 STATISTICS VERSUS INFORMATION 2 -- 3 THE NATURE AND PERCEIVED STATUS OF INLAND CAPTURE FISHERIES 3 -- 3.1 Reservoirs and lakes 4 -- 3.2 Rivers 4 -- 3.3 Floodplains 4 -- 4 REVIEW OF CURRENT INLAND CAPTURE FISHERY STATISTICS IN SOUTHEAST -- ASIA 7 -- 4.1 Methods of statistics collection and reporting 7 -- 4.2 The statistics produced 11 -- 4.3 Sources of error in the official statistics 17 -- 4.3.1 Errors in catch reporting 17 -- 4.3.2 Under-estimates of the importance of small-scale fishing activities 17 -- 4.3.3 Mis-reporting by government officials 18 -- 4.3.4 Estimates made without collecting data 18 -- 4.4 Other constraints with the existing statistics 19 -- 4.4.1 Recording participation in capture fisheries 19 -- 4.4.2 Species composition of catches 20 -- 4.4.3 Monitoring fishing effort 21 -- 4.4.4 A quarium fish 22 -- 4.4.5 U ncritical acceptance 22 -- 4.5 Relationships between the methods used and the accuracy of the statistics 23 -- 4.6 The purpose of inland capture fishery statistics in Southeast Asia 24 -- 4.7 Historical influences upon the current statistical systems 26 -- 4.8 Shifts in policy emphasis by countries, donors and international agencies 27 -- 4.9 Opportunities for shifts in information support at FAO 27 -- 4.10 "Sustainable livelihoods" approaches 29 -- 4.11 Co-management and information generation 31 -- 4.12 Recom m ended strategies 31 -- PART II: BY-COUNTRY REVIEW OF INLAND CAPTURE FISHERY STATISTICS IN -- SOUTHEAST ASIA -- 5 COUNTRIES VISITED AS PART OF THE MISSION 39 -- 5.1 Indonesia 39 -- 5.1.1 Background 39 -- 5.1.2 The statistical collection system 40 -- 5.1.3 The inform ation produced 43 -- 5.1.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 51 -- 5.1.5 Conclusions and recomm endations 51 -- 5.2 M alaysia 53 -- 5.2.1 Background 53 -- 5.2.2 The statistical collection system 54 -- 5.2.3 The inform ation produced 54 -- 5.2.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 57 -- 5.2.5 Conclusions and recomm endations 57 -- 5.3 M yanm ar 59 -- 5.3.1 Background 59 -- 5.3.2 The statistical collection system 60 -- 5.3.3 The inform ation produced 61 -- 5.3.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 67 -- 5.3.5 Conclusions and recomm endations 67 -- 5.4 Philippines 68 -- 5.4.1 Background 68 -- 5.4.2 The statistical collection system 69 -- 5.4.3 The inform ation produced 71 -- 5.4.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 73 -- 5.4.5 Conclusions and recomm endations 74 -- 5.5 Thailand 74 -- 5.5.1 Background 74 -- 5.5.2 The statistical collection system 75 -- 5.5.3 The inform ation produced 78 -- 5.5.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 79 -- 5.5.5 Conclusions and recomm endations 80 -- 6 COUNTRIES NOT VISITED DURING THE CONSULTANCY 82 -- 6.1 Cambodia 82 -- 6.1.1 Background 82 -- 6.1.2 The statistical collection system 83 -- 6.1.3 The inform ation produced 84 -- 6.1.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 89 -- 6.1.5 Conclusions and recomm endations 89 -- 6.2 Lao PDR 90 -- 6.2.1 Background 90 -- 6.2.2 The statistical collection system 91 -- 6.2.3 The inform ation produced 91 -- S69 A Pprrpntinne nf inland fichprine anld nhipotivuc nf thp ctatictioe OA -- 6.3 VietNam 95 -- 6.3.1 B ackground 95 -- 6.3.2 The statistical collection system 95 -- 6.3.3 The information produced 97 -- 6.3.4 Perceptions of inland fisheries and objectives of the statistics 101 -- 6.3.5 Conclusions and recommendations 101 -- REFERENCES 103 -- EXAMPLES OF LIVELIHOODS RELEVANT INFORMATION 106 -- LIST OF PERSONS MET 112
Notes Includes statistics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-105)
Subject Fisheries -- Southeast Asia -- Statistics.
Author Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission.
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific.
LC no. 2006454284