fisheries in management in the refugia the South China Sea South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand region Regional Education (a) Status of the Access to and Awareness Regional Education information and Centre on fisheries and Awareness training materials on and critical habitats 3.4 Information and Centre at SEAFDEC integrated fisheries established and education materials and habitat operating as a facility accessible at None management limited for the production (b) Volume of SEAFDEC and to that produced and sharing of information and online through SCS project information and education material and accessible via education materials compiled, produced SCS website for refugia and made accessible management Regional agreement on standardised (a) Status of regional information and data agreements Efforts to standardise collection procedures reporting of regional in support of fisheries statistics (b) Extent of operation of a 3.5: Endorsed report underway although demonstrated use of None regional system of published online little consideration the agreed procedures fisheries refugia, given to issues in operation of including design of relating to fish stock information and stress reduction and and habitat links data collection environmental state programmes indicators for managed refugia Table 4 Key deliverables and benchmarks for project component 4 Description of End-of-project Project Outputs Baseline level Mid-term target indicator target Component IV National and regional cooperation and coordination for integrated fish stock and critical – habitat management in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand Limited National Fisheries 4.1: NFRC Terms of Extent and continuity engagement Committees Refugia Reference and of national in the planning of (NFRC) established biannual meeting government agency coordinated actions Quarterly meetings of in 6 countries, reports (joint participation in to manage threats to NFRCs functional and management National Fisheries fish stocks and advising national decisions and Committee Refugia critical habitat decision-makers and participant lists) meetings linkages regional fora Lack of a formal National Technical mechanism for the and Scientific 4.2: NTSC Terms of sharing of science Status of the Committees (NTSC) NTSC’s Reference and and technical and the uptake of the established in 6 quarterly meeting knowledge between Biannual meetings of scientific and countries, functional reports (scientific and government agencies NTSCs technical advice they and advising technical advice and and other provide management participants lists) stakeholders involved boards, the NFRC in fish stock and and the Regional coastal
fisheries refugia in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand management in the South China Sea region 3.4 Information and education materials accessible at SEAFDEC and online (a) Status of the Regional Education and Awareness Centre at SEAFDEC (b) Volume of information and education material compiled, produced and made accessible Access to information and training materials on integrated fisheries and habitat management limited to that produced through SCS project and accessible via SCS website None Regional Education and Awareness Centre on fisheries and critical habitats established and operating as a facility for the production and sharing of information and education materials for refugia management 3.5: Endorsed report published online (a) Status of regional agreements (b) Extent of demonstrated use of the agreed procedures in operation of information and data collection programmes Efforts to standardise reporting of regional fisheries statistics underway although little consideration given to issues relating to fish stock and habitat links None Regional agreement on standardised information and data collection procedures in support of operation of a regional system of fisheries refugia, including design of stress reduction and environmental state indicators for managed refugia Table 4 Key deliverables and benchmarks for project component 4 Project Outputs Description of indicator Baseline level Mid-term target End-of-project target Component IV – National and regional cooperation and coordination for integrated fish stock and critical habitat management in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand 4.1: NFRC Terms of Reference and biannual meeting reports (joint management decisions and participant lists) Extent and continuity of national government agency participation in National Fisheries Refugia Committee meetings Limited engagement in the planning of coordinated actions to manage threats to fish stocks and critical habitat linkages Quarterly meetings of NFRCs National Fisheries Refugia Committees (NFRC) established in 6 countries, functional and advising national decision-makers and regional fora 4.2: NTSC Terms of Reference and quarterly meeting reports (scientific and technical advice and participants lists) Status of the NTSC’s and the uptake of the scientific and technical advice they provide Lack of a formal mechanism for the sharing of science and technical knowledge between government agencies and other stakeholders involved in fish stock and coastal Biannual meetings of NTSCs National Technical and Scientific Committees (NTSC) established in 6 countries, functional and advising management boards, the NFRC and the Regional
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