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INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- individual vessel quota
1, record 1, English, individual%20vessel%20quota
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IVQ 2, record 1, English, IVQ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When individual vessel quotas are used in fisheries management, quotas are set species by species, in most cases. Often, it is only the most important of the target species that are regulated by quota. There is a growing concern that the introduction of individual vessel quotas leads to increased fishing pressure on unregulated species. 3, record 1, English, - individual%20vessel%20quota
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quota individuel de bateau
1, record 1, French, quota%20individuel%20de%20bateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- QIB 1, record 1, French, QIB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- individual fishing quota
1, record 2, English, individual%20fishing%20quota
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IFQ 2, record 2, English, IFQ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- individual quota 3, record 2, English, individual%20quota
correct
- IQ 3, record 2, English, IQ
correct
- IQ 3, record 2, English, IQ
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An allocation to an individual (a person or a legal entity (e.g., a company)) of a right ... to harvest a certain amount of fish in a certain period of time. 4, record 2, English, - individual%20fishing%20quota
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quota individuel de pêche
1, record 2, French, quota%20individuel%20de%20p%C3%AAche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- quota individuel 2, record 2, French, quota%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
- contingent individuel 3, record 2, French, contingent%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
- CI 3, record 2, French, CI
correct, masculine noun
- CI 3, record 2, French, CI
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité précise de poisson allouée annuellement à une personne ou à un bateau de pêche. 4, record 2, French, - quota%20individuel%20de%20p%C3%AAche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le quota individuel de pêche permet donc par une appropriation des ressources de faire respecter le volume admissible de capture et d'assurer que la ressource marine pourra continuer à fournir des services directs sur le long terme. 5, record 2, French, - quota%20individuel%20de%20p%C3%AAche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- midshore fishing vessel
1, record 3, English, midshore%20fishing%20vessel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- midshore vessel 2, record 3, English, midshore%20vessel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An individual quota for a specific species assigned by the federal government to an inshore or midshore fishing vessel. 1, record 3, English, - midshore%20fishing%20vessel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mid-shore fishing vessel
- mid-shore vessel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bateau de pêche semi-hauturière
1, record 3, French, bateau%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20semi%2Dhauturi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- navire de pêche semi-hauturière 2, record 3, French, navire%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20semi%2Dhauturi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bateaux ayant entre 65 et 100 pieds appartiennent à la catégorie des bateaux de pêche «semi-hauturière» ou de «moyenne distance». 3, record 3, French, - bateau%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20semi%2Dhauturi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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