01503cam a2200193Ia 4500020001800000020001500018040000800033082002600041245007100067260007500138300003400213490005100247520088000298650001401178650001401192650002601206700002301232856005401255 a9789251062289 a9251062285 cAU@ a639 FOO 2009 A090 Or.00aReview of the current state of world capture fisheries insurance / aRome :bFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,c2009 axvii, 162 p. :bill. ;c25 cm1 aFAO fisheries and aquaculture technical paper, aThis publication provides an overview of the current status of capture fisheries insurance in the world. It presents the findings of a number of regional and national review desk studies carried out between December 2006 and January 2008 covering China, Japan and India in Asia, Europe, Africa, the United States of America in North America, South America, Oceania and the Russian Federation. A summary synthesis of the studies is included along with information about the insurance market, demand and supply issues, perils covered, vessels insured, risk management methods applied and underwriting experiences. Providing guidance for the formulation of legal, policy and institutional frameworks in developing countries, it addresses decision-makers at national government levels, as well as international agencies and fisheries sector stakeholders.--Publisher's description 0aFisheries 0aFisheries 0aSustainable fisheries1 aAnrooy, Raymon van11uhttp://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0744e/i0744e00.htm