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Victori toria a Chomo, mo, Secretary tary EIFAAC AAC and CACFish sh region ional l fisheri heries s bodies FAO Regional ional Office ce for Europ rope and Central ral Asia

Challenges and Potential for freshwater Aquaculture European Committee of the Regions Brussels, Belgium 22 May 2019

2030 UN Agenda and FAO

• 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• FAO is custodian of 21 indicators under SDGs 2, 5, 6, 12, 14,

and 15 and contributing agency for indicators 1.5.2, 14.c.1, 15.3.1, and 15.6.1.

• Aquaculture and fisheries contribute to SDGs 1, 2, 3, 5, 6,

8, 12, 13, 14, and 15 (State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture,

FAO, 2018).

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

1950 1953 1956 1959 1962 1965 1968 1971 1974 1977 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013

million tonnes live weight

FAO State of Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA)

Fin fish h - INLAND AND

China na 24 817 311 60.1% India 4 148 407 10.0% Indonesi nesia 2 459 418 6.0% Viet t Nam 2 369 903 5.7% Bangl gladesh adesh 1 647 827 4.0% Egypt 1 091 688 2.6% Myanm nmar ar 869 384 2.1% Thailand land 467 249 1.1% Brazil 388 700 0.9% Philippin ines 318 798 0.8% Others hers 2 713 481 6.6% WORLD LD 41 292 167 100%

Aquaculture growth rate during 2007-2030 Expected APR (%) Required APR (%) World 4.0 5.6 Africa 7.2 11.5 Asia 4.0 5.3 Europe 3.1 4.0 Latin America & Carribean 4.4 7.6 North America 0.4 9.0 Oceania 2.6 7.9

SOURCE: Estimated by the FI Department, FAO

• Recent trends imply

aquaculture growth rate:

• 4.0 percent annually
• Growing population and

incomes will require growth rate:

• 5.6 percent annually.

Region Supply 2030 Demand 2030 Fish Gap 2030 Africa 11.7 18.7

• 7.0

Asia 156.5 186.3

• 29.8

Europe 18.6 23.4

• 4.8

Latin America & Carribean 16.2 18.3

• 2.1

North America 6.2 12.9

• 6.6

Oceania 1.5 1.8

• 0.3

World 210.7 261.2

• 50.6

SOURCE: Estimated by the FI Department, FAO

Sustainably manage freshwater resources, balancing aquaculture needs with competing uses Support aquaculture innovation and efficiency gains Promote adaptation to climate change through research, education and financial support at community level

SDG 17: Partnerships

Opportunities for regional collaboration

UNCLOS (1982) UN Fish Stocks Agreement (1995) FAO Compliance Agreement (1993) International Plans of Action Sharks, Seabirds, Capacity, IUU (1999-2001)

PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED BY MEMBERS:

• I. Management-related

issues and principles for freshwater aquaculture and inland fisheries.

• II. Protection and restoration of the

fresh water environment and aquatic species. III.Social and economic aspects of inland fisheries and aquaculture. IV.Adaptation of inland fisheries and aquaculture to climate change.

Intern rnati tional

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ium: “Food safety and conservation in inland fisheries and aquaculture” Dresden, den, Germany any 9-10 10 September tember 2019 19 30 30th

th Session

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EIFAAC C Dresden, den, Germany any 11 11-13 13 Septe tember ber 2019 19

The Sixth Session of CACFish approved intersessional activities:

1.1.1 - review of fisheries law (Kyrgyz Republic). 1.1.2 - legal mechanisms of waterbodies and land use for aquaculture (Azerbaijan). 2.1.1 - practical training on aquaculture production techniques and systems (Armenia). 3.1.1 - inland stock assessment in large water bodies (Tajikistan). 3.5 – regional workshop on culture-based fisheries (10-13 June 2019, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic). 4.1.1 – regional workshop on post-harvest management (November 2019, Istanbul, Turkey). 5.1.1 - practical training on fish genetic resources (19-22 March 2019, Trabzon, Turkey). Article XIV statutory body of the FAO constitution; Five Members with annual budget of USD 180,000 7th Session

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