The following is a list of the documents related to fisheries management and fishing industry development in the BVI and wider Caribbean housed in the Department of the Environment & Fisheries Department that interested persons or researchers may request to view upon visiting. 1. Virgin Islands Fisheries Act, 1997. 2. Fisheries Management Plan for the British Virgin Islands 1992. 3. Fisheries Management Plan for the British Virgin Islands 1998. Prepared by the OECS/NRMU. 4. BVI Fishing Complex Business Plan, 1999-06-22 5. OECS Situational Analysis, OECS Regional Fisheries Management and Development Symposium Virgin Islands Country Presentation. Prepared by Conservation & Fisheries Department 1999. 6. The Recovery/Development Plan for the BVI Fishing Complex. Conservation & Fisheries Department, Bertrand Lettsome 1997. 7. 1999 Draft Research Report Caribbean Marine Project. The Role of Marine Protected Areas in Fisheries Management and Biodiversity Conservation in Coral Reef Ecosystems. Economic Analysis of the British Virgin Islands Commercial Fishing Industry. Robert Pomeroy, ICLARM. 8. (1997) Fisheries Development in the British Virgin Islands Emerging Issues. A Technical Report for the Sub-committee on Productive Sectors National Integrated Development Strategy. Conservation & Fisheries Department Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour. 9. Technical Report – Phase 1 – 1996-1998. Caribbean Marine Projected Areas Project. The role of Marine Protected Area in Fisheries Management and Biodiversity. International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM). 10. Conservation in Coral Reef Ecosystems. Prepared by J.L. Munro and M. Watson, ICLARM Caribbean/Eastern Pacific Office, P.O. Box 3323, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. 12. Draft National Integrated Development Plan 1999-2003. Preparing Nature’s Little Secrets for Excellence in the Global Economy April, 1999. Government of the British Virgin Islands. 13. British Virgin Islands Physical Development Plan. Vol. 2: Strategies and Proposals Draft. Town and Country Planning Department Office of the Chief Minister Government of the BVI (1996) 14. Fisheries Sector Public Relations Program 1999 – 2000 Prepared by the Fisheries Unit. 15. Draft Report on Surveillance & Enforcement meetings held between April and May 1999 prepared by Fisheries Unit Conservation & Fisheries Department May 1999. 16. Monthly Reports prepared by Rosemary Delaney Fisheries Officer for Bertrand Lettsome Chief Conservation & Fisheries Officer. 17. Assessment of the Landing Sites of the British Virgin Islands. Prepared by Samuel Davies. 18. Preliminary Assessment of Salt Island Sound (September 8th, 1999) by Cassander O’Neal Fisheries Section. Department of Conservation & Fisheries Government of the British Virgin Islands. 19. OECS/NRMU Fisheries Monitoring, Control and Surveillance Programme, Standard Operating Procedures Manual for Fisheries Enforcement. Commonwealth Secretariat, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States. 20. Conservation & Fisheries Department Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour The Fisheries Resources Management Unit (power point presentation) prepared by the Fisheries Unit. 21. Reports of the Fisheries Officer Christine Chan A Shing (monthly and quarterly reports) for 2004 and 2005. 22. Information Notes on the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries. Prepared by the Fisheries Unit. 23. Status of Spawning Aggregation Research in the British Virgin Islands 2005 prepared by Samuel Davies and Christine Chan A Shing October 2005. 24. Report of Attendance at the First Scientific Meeting of the CRFM June 28th to 30th 2004, prepared by Albion Llewellyn. 25. Combined Reports of the Regional Multidisciplinary Workshop on the Common Fishery Policy and Regime and the Third Annual meeting of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum 18th to 21st April 2005 prepared by the Fisheries Unit. 26. Report of the Retreat on the Enforcement of the Fisheries Legislation held on February 14th 2005 prepared by the Fisheries Unit. 27. Report on the National Consultation of Fisherpersons held on March 24 2005 prepared by the Fisheries Unit Conservation and Fisheries Department |