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ABFM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Environmental Management
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area-based fisheries management measure
1, record 1, English, area%2Dbased%20fisheries%20management%20measure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ABFM 2, record 1, English, ABFM
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A formally established, spatially-defined fishery management and/or conservation [step], implemented to achieve one or more intended fishery outcomes. 3, record 1, English, - area%2Dbased%20fisheries%20management%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A marine refuge is an area-based fisheries management measure in Canadian waters intended to protect important species and habitats. These areas are designated by the Government of Canada in response to Canada's marine conservation commitments to protect ten percent of marine and coastal waters by 2020. Marine refuges are designated under the Fisheries Act, and are legally protected from some types of fishing activity. 4, record 1, English, - area%2Dbased%20fisheries%20management%20measure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Gestion environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure de gestion de la pêche par zone
1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20p%C3%AAche%20par%20zone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Moyen] de gestion et/ou de conservation de la pêche formellement [établie] et [définie] en fonction de l'espace, et [mis] en œuvre en vue d'atteindre un ou plusieurs objectifs de pêche. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20p%C3%AAche%20par%20zone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Colaboración con la FAO
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de ordenación de la pesca basada en áreas
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20de%20ordenaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20pesca%20basada%20en%20%C3%A1reas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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