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MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT

MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT. PRESENTATION TO PARLIAMENTARY PORTFOLIO AND SELECT COMMITTEE 29 May 2007. PURPOSE. Sustainable use and conservation of marine and coastal resources. AIM. Managing the development, sustainable use and orderly exploitation of marine and coastal resources

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MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT

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  1. MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT PRESENTATION TO PARLIAMENTARY PORTFOLIO AND SELECT COMMITTEE 29 May 2007

  2. PURPOSE • Sustainable use and conservation of marine and coastal resources

  3. AIM • Managing the development, sustainable use and orderly exploitation of marine and coastal resources • Protecting the integrity and quality of marine and coastal ecosystems

  4. STRUCTURE OF PROGRAMME CD: Research, Antarctica& Islands CD: Resource Management CD: Integrated Coastal Management CD: Monitoring, Control & Surveillance Office of the CFO D: AUTHORIS & W DISPOSAL M 1D SR 13;1OA SR06

  5. PROGRAMMES • The programme has the following five sub-programmes: • Research, Antarctica and Islands • Resource Management • Integrated Coastal Management • Monitoring, Control and Surveillance • Office of the CFO

  6. LEGISLATION • Coastal Zone Management Bill • MLRA review • Money Bill

  7. POLICIES • Aquaculture • Subsistence and Small-scale Fisheries • Seals, Seabirds and Shorebirds • BBWW & WSCD

  8. RESEARCH, ANTARCTICA AND ISLANDS • Research & monitoring plans for small-scale and subsistence fisheries • Research information on potential new fisheries • Economic/socio-economic recommendations – management • Research into marine aquaculture • Research into ecosystem approaches to fisheries • Relief voyages to Antarctica and Islands

  9. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT • Review of 17% of commercial sectors • Development of policy on transfer of fishing rights • Subsistence and small-scale fishing rights allocations • Draft policy and management regime for recreational fisheries • Management measure to rebuild depleted stocks

  10. INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT • Aquaculture Sector Development Plan • Sustainable Coastal Livelihoods Strategy • Research into economic opportunities in harbours • MPA Management Plans • First State of the Coast Report • Draft NPOA: Land-based sources of pollution

  11. MONITORING, CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE • Land-based sectors fisheries specific monitoring and enforcements • Ocean-based monitoring and enforcement-: VMS and EPVs • Sector specific investigations of environmental crimes • Strategy- monitoring & enforcement in coastal zone (4X4,MPAs, estuaries)

  12. OFFICE OF THE CFO • Financial and budget management and PFMA compliance • Budget management on Oracle • Phase 1 development of smart card system – Treasury approval • Policies for MLRF asset management

  13. OTHER • Development of a cost recovery framework • Benguela Current Commission • NORSA alignment and engagements • Development of a stakeholder engagement strategy • Accelerated development of marine scientists

  14. THANK YOU

  15. Demographics - Branch

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