ICELAND
Fishy financial magic …………………………. 4
Icelandic fishermen will play a major
role in getting the nation back on its feet
ANALYSIS
The missing element…………………………… 7
The fisheries sector can contribute to the
progressive realization of the right to food
TUNA RESOURCES
Certifying tunas………………………………….. 12
Only continuous efforts will ensure that
the tuna certification scheme succeeds
SPAIN
Becoming proactive agents………………….. 15
Galicia has initiated a bottom-up
implementation for marine protected areas
MALAYSIA
Hope for the future……………………………… 19
A National Dialogue on Fisheries sought to
shift the focus of Malaysia’s policy
EUROPEAN UNION
Blue Europe turns green………………………. 23
The reform of Europe’s Common Fisheries
Policy proposes differentiated approaches
REPORT
Lights, camera, action!…………………………. 29
On the making of an Indonesian film on
customary practices in fisheries management
WEST AFRICA
The thievery of fish……………………………… 33
How fisheries agreements with the
European Union ought to evolve
INDIA
Starry, starry night………………………………. 38
An innate knowledge of astronomy exists
among the traditional fishers of southwest India
BANGLADESH
Pitiful plunder………………………………………. 41
On the social, environmental and economic
destruction by the shrimp industry
REPORT
A people’s perspective………………………….. 44
A recent meet of UNICPOLOS called for
sustainable development of the oceans and seas
IN MEMORIAM
Remembering Chris………………………………. 48
A remembrance of Francis T. Christy, Jr.,
renowned fisheries economist
Comment……………………………………………… 3
Roundup………………………………………………. 50
