ANNEXMULTIANNUAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMME

CHAPTER VIMODULE FOR MANAGEMENT AND USE OF THE DATA COVERED BY THE DATA COLLECTION FRAMEWORK

B.Use of the data

1.

The section covers the production of sets of data and their use to support scientific analysis as a basis for advice to fisheries management as referred to in Article 18(1)a of Regulation (EC) No 199/2008.

2.It shall include biological parameter estimates (age, weight, sex, maturity and fecundity) for stocks listed in Appendix VII, preparation of sets of data for stock assessments and bio-economic modelling and corresponding scientific analysis.

List of appendices

Appendix No

Title

I

Geographic stratification by Regional Fisheries Management Organisations

II

Geographical stratification by region

III

Fleet segmentation by region

IV

Fishing activity (metier) by region

V

Disaggregation levels used for the collection of data

VI

List of economic variables

VII

List of biological variables with species sampling specification

VIII

List of transversal variables with sampling specification

IX

List of research surveys at sea

X

List of economic variables for the aquaculture sector

XI

Sector segmentation to be applied for the collection of aquaculture data

XII

List of economic variables for the processing industry sector

XIII

Definition of environmental indicators to measure the effects of fisheries on the marine ecosystem