Strategic Action Programme Demonstration Activity for Effectiveness of Fisheries Stock Enhancement

****Deadline for submitting Expressions of Interest is 7 March 2008****

       
DESCRIPTION The Project seeks institutions or individuals to implement a demonstration activity on “Effectiveness of stock enhancement” in order to assess the benefits of this type of fisheries management to the fish stocks, and illustrate the benefits to the fisher folk and policy makers.

 

 

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the Call For Expressions of Interest for this activity.

Expected Procurement Components
 
***The demonstration activity on the “Effectiveness of stock enhancement” should address the regional target of “rebuilding of depleted fish stocks.” This activity should assess the effectiveness of stock enhancement measures in increasing the targeted fish stocks and the environmental effects of this activity. The results should be widely broadcast to both policy makers and fisher folks. ***
 
The activity should also meet the following requirements:
 
1) carry out the necessary activities in the Yellow Sea;
2) demonstrate/evaluate the effects of the stock enhancement in terms of the increase in fish stocks, increase in fish catch, improvements in reproductive success;
3) evaluate the fisher folk’s benefit from stock enhancement using mark-recapture techniques to assess growth, survival and migration;
4) raise awareness of the benefits among both policy makers and fisher folk;
 
 
The expected outputs of this activity are:
 
1. A report documenting the work carried out and results of the above requirements;
2. The report should describe the outcomes of the evaluation and benefits to the fish stocks and fisher folk; and
3. Based on the experience, provide recommendations on how the effectiveness of this fisheries management policy could be improved through changes the timing, duration, location, methodology and extent of stock enhancement.
 
The maximum implementation period of the project is 18 months. The project must be completed by December 2009 at the latest.

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UNOPS Contact Information

Expressions of Interest can be sent by e-mail or fax (max. 10 pages) to the contact person below. Please indicate Ref. No.: F-I-08-Stock_enhancement-2148  on all submissions.
 
UNOPS Contact Information
UNDP/GEF Yellow Sea Project
KORDI Compound
1270, Sa-2dong, Sangnok
Ansan City, Gyeonggi Province
Republic of Korea 426-744
Attn: Mr Mark WALTON, Fisheries Officer
 
Tel: + 82-31-400-7832
Fax: + 82-31-400-7826
E-mail: mark@yslme.org