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1 Cat Holloway / WWF-Canon Building capacity for management of Tuna fisheries in Indonesia WWF Indonesia: Abdullah Habibi, Imam Musthofa, Wawan Ridwan, Lida Pet-Soede

2 Outline 1. History 2. Current progress and challenges 3. Future Priorities 11 March

3 1 History

4 Engagement 1. By-catch C-hooks trials and onboard practices 2. Observers trials and data recording systems 3. Private sector organization - government 11 March

5 Assessment 1. MSC pre assessment by Moody Marine 2. All Indonesia & all gears 3. With government and industry Species Tuna - Yellowfin - Bigeye - Skipjack Fishing Gears Handline pole and line troll line purse seine Longline gill net ring net Color Score Action needs Meets (> 80) Low Below (60 80) Medium Fail (< 60) High 11 March

6 Outcome Pre assessment Stock status Ecosystem Impacts Governance 11 March

7 2010 Improvement 1. Tuna Management Plan 2. Action Plan work plan with indicators for progress 3. With government and industry 11 March

8 Tuna Action Plan Fishery Improvement Program Scope of Improvement Tuna 1. Governance and definition of national fishery management objectives Refine objectives to ensure that priority is given to sustainable fisheries and the ecosystem approach to fisheries management at national and local level Extension of the management system to Local level Endorsement of international obligations Development of fisheries-specific management plans 2. Institutional framework Revise the structure of the fishery management system Identification of responsibility and capacity building across the range of implementing bodies 3. Research Strengthening human and institutional capacity for stock assessment in Indonesia Information gaps removed Strengthening stock assessment and the setting Target and Limit Reference Points for selected species (which may include non-target species) Harvest control strategies adopted and rules and tools developed Bycatch data collection Improving ecosystem fisheries management Setting/reconfirming national limits for ETP interactions set Bycatch management mitigation strategies designed and implemented through the management plan Research Plan including capacity building in stock assessment, EAFM and ecosystem modeling, and addressing information gaps 11 March

9 Tuna Action Plan Fishery Improvement Program Scope of Improvement 4. Compliance and law enforcement 5. Improving positive subsidy Tuna Risk analysis to identify the main areas of non-compliance and determine appropriate actions Review legislation and violation sanctions Developing education and outreach Strengthen Community- based management systems for handline and other coastal fisheries Reports prepared and publicly available identifying violations detected Train and improve the effectiveness of enforcement officers and add supporting hardware Review of the impact on fuel subsidies on sustainability, 5-30GT and < 5 GT vessels Explore the prospect of changed emphasis from fuel subsidy to positive subsidies such as sustainable fishing incentives 11 March

10 2 Current progress

11 Progress & Challenges Progress & challenges Principles 1 Issues Sustainability of the stock Status and management of the stock Policy PERMEN 1/2013: Pemantau Kapal Penangkap Ikan dan Kapal Pengangkut Ikan PERMEN 30/2012: Usaha Perikanan Tangkap di Wilayah Pengelolaan Perikanan Negara Republik Indonesia PERMEN 29/2012: Pedoman Penyusunan Rencana Pengelolaan Perikanan di Bidang Penangkapan Ikan PERMEN 12/2012: Usaha Perikanan Tangkap di Laut Lepas Involving on WCPFC 10 th Regular Session of the Commission in Philippine to promote LRP adoption Science Develop workplan on research with P4KSI Logbook data analysis in Wakatobi INDESO Project is established, in collaboration between CLS-BalitbangKP Guideline 11 March

12 Progress & Challenges Progress & challenges Principles 2 Issues Ecosystem impact Retained catch, bycatch, Endangered-Threatened-Protected species, habitat, ecosystem Policy PERMEN 1/2013: Pemantau Kapal Penangkap Ikan dan Kapal Pengangkut Ikan PERMEN 30/2012: Usaha Perikanan Tangkap di Wilayah Pengelolaan Perikanan Negara Republik Indonesia PERMEN 12/2012: Usaha Perikanan Tangkap di Laut Lepas Facilitate the issuance of Indonesian NPOA on shark protection Science Data collection to do baitfish for pole and line stock assessment is being collected in East Flores, cooperate with BPPL Catch composition for pole and line fishery is being collected in East Flores, cooperate with BPPL 18 boats based in Benoa and Bitung are using C-Hook Install 8 independent observers and 8 boat captain observers in longline boats. All observers are recording catch for at least 2 trips while conduct bycatch mitigation technique onboard Collaborating with IPB on developing a stock assessment for data limited fisheries, for bycatch, retained, ETP and bait fish species Contribute to the development of Indonesian report on IOTC scientific committee INDESO Project is established, in collaboration between CLS-BalitbangKP Guideline Training on bycatch mitigation technique in Tuna longline boat crews ( ) 11 March

13 Progress & Challenges Progress & challenges Principles 3 Issues Fishery management Governance and policy, fishery specific management system Policy KEPMEN 50/2012: Rencana Aksi Nasional Pencegahan dan Penanggulangan Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Tahun PERMEN 30/2012: Usaha Perikanan Tangkap di Wilayah Pengelolaan Perikanan Negara Republik Indonesia PERMEN 15/2012: Rencana Strategis Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan Tahun PERMEN 12/2012: Usaha Perikanan Tangkap di Laut Lepas Involving on the development of white paper on tuna management with Indonesian Tuna Commission Tuna management draft is available Facilitating Indonesian fishery management toward ecosystem approach (EAFM) Tuna bombing report and disseminating to the MMAF Member in WCPFC (2013) and IOTC (2007) Science Study on tuna management council is finalized Guideline Guideline on fishery subsidy is being developed with PKSPL IPB, in collaboration with Dit PLN-MMAF 11 March

14 3 Future priorities

15 2013 -> Collaboration 1. Governments WCPFC/IOTC/CCSBT/ATSEF/CTI- CFF/neighbors/ 2. Private sector ISSF/ ATLI/ASTUIN/IPLF/ 3. Technical expertise agencies FAO/NGOs/SEAFDEC/ 4. Scientists NOAA/CSIRO/WUR/ 11 March

16 lessons 1. Wicked problem no quick single fix 2. Non-confrontational/non-political issues first 3. Market benefits always in view 4. Everything on the table from start : share the challenge FOCUS on the FISH! NO fish = NO business & NO jobs 11 March

17 Thank you , WWF. All photographs used in this presentation are copyright protected and courtesy of the WWF-Canon Global Photo Network and the respective photographers. 11 March

18 WWF IN SHORT +100 WWF is in over 100 countries, on 5 continents +5,000 WWF has over 5,000 staff worldwide 1961 WWF was founded In M WWF has over 5 million supporters Photo: NASA

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