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Small-scale Fishers: Perspectives on enforcement
and implementation
Fish Symposium, Institute of Marine and Environmental Law (IMEL)
Moenieba Isaacs
I N S T I T U T E F O R P O V E R T Y, L A N D A N D A G R A R I A N S T U D I E S ( P L A A S )
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Outline
1. Small-scale fisheries2. Compliance3. Co-management4. Implementation
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Situating Small-scale Policy
• Small-scale fisheries policy – court case in 2004, out of court settlement in 2007, Interim rights allocation, New small-scale policy in 2012
• Amendment of Draft Marine Living Resource Amendment Bill 2013 to accommodate SCF
• Rights Allocation Policies (Quotas)
• FAO Guidelines on Small Scale Fisheries (Draft)
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Right to be recognised
Right to livelihood
Nutrition and Food Security
Paradigm shift from IndividualTransferable Quotas (neo-liberal,Privatised rights)• Collective Rights Allocation• Creation of a legal entities• Multi-species• Preferential Access to inshore species
ITQ system is mainstreamed in fisheries(Big companies, BEE (race and gender, new entrants, and interim rights).
Versus
Small-scale fisheries in South Africa
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Governance, Monitoring and Enforcement (Small-scale Policy)
• Co-management – people centred and community oriented
• Promotes – social equity, justice and collective governance of marine living resources
• Empowerment of fishers to participated in developing, implementing, and evaluating fishery policies and management plans
• Devolution of some management decisions to communities and inclusion of provincial and local government. making powers
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Zoning and Species
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Conclusion
1. Small-scale implementation Plan2. Type of rights allocation3. Integrating the current rights holders into
the framework of small-scale policy4. Differentiate between the corporate and
non-corporate value chains (nutrition and food security).